World Religions Minor

Program Requirements for World Religions Minors (18 credits)

For the minor in World Religions, 18 credit hours are required, nine of which must be earned at Marywood. Transferred credits may be applied to the minor with the approval of the director of the minor.

The required courses for the World Religions Minor include:

RST 112	Modern Belief	3
RST 217	Introduction to Eastern Religions	3

One course that includes Islam and Judaism or two courses that cover these topics

One course in Christian Theology (e.g. RST 219 Contemporary Protestantism, RST 201 Introduction to the Bible, RST 214 Church Today)

One course that examines more than one religious tradition (e.g. RST 234 Women and Religion, RST 235 Death and Afterlife, RST 230 Political and Liberation Theologies)

Students may, with the approval of their minor advisor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, count toward the minor one course taken in another department.