Comparative Religion Minor

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The minor in Comparative Religion is designed to allow students with an interest in religious studies to pursue their research by choosing from a selection of courses on various aspects of the subject both past and present.

Requirements (15 credits):

CREL 210 - Religions of the World (3 cr.)

Any two other CREL courses (6 credits)

Either two further CREL courses or any two of the following courses (6 credits):

ANTH 422 - Religious and Symbolic Systems (3cr.)
ARIC 320 - Introduction to Sufism (3 cr.)
ARIC 324 - Non-Muslim Communities in the Muslim World (3 cr.)
ARIC 335 - An Introduction to Islam (3 cr.)
EGPT 440 - Ancient Egyptian Religion and Ethics (3 cr.)
EGPT 445 - Selected Topics in Coptic Studies (3 cr.)
PHIL 226 - Philosophy of Religion (3 cr.)

Notes:

With the approval of the CREL advisor, other 300 or 400 level courses on Islam from ARIC, HIST, POLS or PHIL may be substituted for the non-CREL courses listed above.

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Comparative Religion Minor

Requirements (15 credits):

Any two other CREL courses (6 credits)

Either two further CREL courses or any two of the following courses (6 credits):

Notes: