Philosophy of Religion Minor

18 credit hours

Philosophy of religion applies philosophical methodology to religious practices, concepts, and arguments. This minor will give you the knowledge and skills necessary to think critically about religion.

Requirements

Required course:

PHRL 34600Philosophy of Religion

3

Two courses selected from the following options:

PHRL 32000Ancient Philosophy

3

PHRL 32200Medieval Philosophy

3

PHRL 32400Modern Philosophy

3

PHRL 34000Metaphysics

3

PHRL 34200Theories of Knowledge

3

PHRL 34400Philosophy of Science

3

Two courses selected from the following options:

PHRL 31000Religion and the History of Science

3

PHRL 31200The Psychology of Religion

3

PHRL 31400New Religious Movements in America

3

PHRL 31601Islam and the West

3

PHRL 31602Religions of India

3

PHRL 31603Religions of China

3

PHRL 33000Christian Theology

3

One additional course selected from any PHRL option.

Some other relevant courses may be substituted with permission of the dean.

Note: No duplication of coursework allowed.