| Program Director: | Paul Jones (pjones@transy.edu) |
| Office: | Haupt 215 |
| Phone: | 233-8113 |
| Religion Major Pattern | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Year | ||
| Fall Term | Winter Term | May Term |
| REL 1014 Intro to Religion | REL 1054 Judaeo-Christian Heritage -OR- | 2 May Term Religion courses will be required in a 4 year program |
| REL 1134 Foundations of Asian Religions | ||
| Sophomore Year | ||
| Fall Term | Winter Term | May Term |
| REL 2024 The Bible -OR- | REL 1054 Judaeo-Christian Heritage -OR- | 2 May Term Religion courses will be required in a 4 year program |
| REL 2544 Buddhist Religious Traditions* -OR- | REL 1134 Foundations of Asian Religions-OR- | |
| Religion Elective | REL 2524 Islamic Religious Traditions* | |
| Junior Year | ||
| Fall Term | Winter Term | May Term |
| REL 2024 The Bible -OR- | REL 2524 Islamic Religious Traditions* -OR- | 2 May Term Religion courses will be required in a 4 year program |
| REL 2544 Buddhist Religious Traditions* -OR- | REL 3074 Christian Theological Reflection* -OR- | |
| Religion Elective | Religion Elective | |
| Senior Year | ||
| Fall Term | Winter Term | May Term |
| REL 4014 Independent Study -OR- | REL 4444 Seminar in Religious Studies | 2 May Term Religion courses will be required in a 4 year program |
| Religion Elective | ||
*Indicates religion elective. 5 electives are required for the major |
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| Special Requirements Concerning This Major: A reading knowledge in a foreign language (Chinese, French, German, Spanish) is recommended to students bound for Graduate study in Religion. In addition, it is strongly recommended to take courses in the Philosophy program. | ||
| NOTE: May Term Religion courses are rotated: REL 3024 The Synoptic Gospels; REL 3454 The Gospel of John; REL 2324 Journey Through the Bible (travel trip to Israel); REL 2294 Special Topics in Religion. | ||
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