requirements for religious studies minors
We offer an 18-credit minor in religious studies for students who either:
- wish to explore the influence on and interrelationships between religion and such cultural institutions and areas of human experience as art, history, literature, politics, ethics, and science; or
- wish to be prepared to teach world religions or aspects of religion as part of humanities programs in schools; or
- intend to do graduate work in religious studies programs.
Requirements:
- PHI 207 - Religious Dimensions in Human Existence, and
- PHI 403 - Contemporary Religious Issues
The remaining 12 credits are selected from the following courses with the advice of the coordinator:
- ANT 330 - Anthropology of Religion
- LIT 300 - Literature of the Old Testament
- LIT 302 - Literature of the New Testament
- PHI 208 - Asian Religion
- PHI 211 - Asian Philosophy: India
- PHI 212 - Asian Philosophy: China and Japan
- PHI 301 - History of Jewish Thought
- PHI 302 - History of Christian Thought
- PHI 303 - History of Islamic Thought
- PHI 309 - Women and Religion, The Old and New Eve
- PHI 355 - Philosophy of Religion
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Religious Studies Coordinator: |
Prof. Krystyna Górniak-Kocikowska |
The Philosophy Department at Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street • Engleman Hall D215A • New Haven, CT • 06515
Phone: (203) 392-6775 • Fax: (203) 392-6779
E-mail: magnottis1@southernct.edu

