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Philosophy of Religion Minor

21 credit hours

The Department of Religion, in conjunction with the Department of Philosophy, offers a minor in philosophy of religion. The philosophy of religion minor requires 21 credit hours of coursework.

Requirements

The philosophy of religion minor requires 21 credit hours of coursework, six core hours and 15 hours of religion or philosophy courses.

Required courses include:

PHL 32500Philosophy of Religion

3
REL 32600Faith and Reason

3
*REL 32600 has been revised as of the publication of the July 2014 catalog addendum.

Two or three philosophy courses selected from the following options:

Some PHL and REL Selected Topics courses may be substituted with permission from the dean. PHL 26500 and PHL 36500 cannot both be taken to fulfill this requirement.
PHL 31100Ancient Philosophy

3
PHL 31200Medieval Philosophy

3
PHL 31300Modern Philosophy

3
PHL 31800Asian Philosophy

3
PHL 34500Metaphysics

3
PHL 35500Epistemology

3
PHL 26500Philosophy of Science

3
PHL 36500Topics in Philosophy of Science

3

Two or three religion courses selected from:

REL 23000Introduction to Asian Religions

3
REL 30000Religion, Science, and Faith

3
REL 30500The Psychology of Religion

3
REL 31000Islam and the West

3
REL 31800Asian Myth and Religion

3
REL 32000The Christian Faith

3
REL 33500Christianity, Ethics and Modern Society

3

Some PHL/REL selected topics courses may be substituted with permission.