Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Religion and Philosophy - Min. 120 Hours

Foundations of Inquiry and Intellectual Discovery Requirements: 46-48 Hours

Foundations of Inquiry & Intellectual Discovery Requirements

Comparative Religion and Philosophy Major (27 Hours)

At least 27 hours need to be completed in the major beyond any credits counted towards General Education requirements.

Required Courses (15 Hours):

PL102	Critical Thinking	3
PL106	Introduction to Western Philosophy	3
RL321	Asian Philosophy and Religion	3
	Or
PL321	Asian Philosophy and Religion	3
RL340	Comparative Religion and Philosophy	3
	Or
PL340	Comparative Religion and Philosophy	3
PL450	Religion and Philosophy Capstone	3

Four courses from the following: (12 Hours)

A minimum of 6 hours must be at the 300-level:

PL225	Philosophy of Religion	3
	Or
RL225	Philosophy of Religion	3
PL306	Ethics and the Professions	3
PL310	Ethics and Leadership	3
PL311	The Study of Knowledge (Epistemology)	3
RL201	Old Testament	3
RL202	New Testament	3
RL203	Explorations of Christian Thought	3
RL301	Mission and the Message of Jesus	3
RL302	Paul and the Early Church	3
RL303	The Prophets	3
RL310	Biblical Literature and the Ancient World	3
RL331	History of Christianity I	3
RL332	History of Christianity II	3
RL335	History of American Methodism	3
RL340	Comparative Religion and Philosophy	3
	Or
PL340	Comparative Religion and Philosophy	3
RL336	Thanatology	3

*Students may also take RL or PL Special Topics, Special Problems, or Internship courses to fulfill these requirements.

A minimum of 15 hours within the major must be at the 300-level.

Electives to Complete Min. 120 Hours