Religious Studies, Minor

Note: For a PDF version of the degree requirements for this program go to the Undergraduate Programs page on the UTRGV website. 

 

Minor Requirements – 18 Hours (9 advanced)

Religious Studies Core – 9 hours

Choose one:

RELS 1304Introduction to World Religions

3

RELS 2351Religious Diversity in the Global Community

3

Choose two:

RELS 1306Introduction to Asian Philosophy

3

RELS 2350Introduction to Religious Literature

3

RELS 3353Christianity

3

RELS 3354Islam

3

RELS 3355Buddhism

3

RELS 3356Judaism

3

Religious Studies Electives – 9 hours

Choose from:

RELS 1306Introduction to Asian Philosophy

3

RELS 2350Introduction to Religious Literature

3

RELS 3301Ancient Religious Philosophy

3

PHIL 3302Medieval Philosophy

3

RELS 3305Religion in Latin America

3

RELS 3306Borderlands Religion and Spirituality

3

RELS 3307Indigenous Philosophies and Religions

3

PHIL 3350Philosophy of Religion

3

PHIL 3352Religion and the Environment

3

RELS 3353Christianity

3

RELS 3354Islam

3

RELS 3355Buddhism

3

RELS 3356Judaism

3

RELS 4350Religion and Science

3

RELS 4304Special Topics in Religion

3

SOCI 3363Sociology of Religion

3

HIST 4391Special Topics in European History

3

RELS 1306, RELS 2350, RELS 3353, RELS 3354, RELS 3355 and RELS 3356: Students cannot count courses as religious studies electives when those same courses are already applied as satisfying the Religious Studies Core requirement.