Religion

2026-2027

111 courses

REL 101Introduction to Religion. (3 h)
REL 102Introduction to the Bible. (3 h)
REL 103AIntroduction to Christian Traditions. (3 h)
REL 103BIntroduction to Latin American Christian Traditions. (3 h)
REL 104AIntroduction to Asian Religions. (3 h)
REL 104BIntroduction to South Asian Religions. (3 h)
REL 104CIntroduction to East Asian Religions. (3 h)
REL 105Monotheisms: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. (3 h)
REL 106The Bible in America. (3 h)
REL 107Introduction to African Religions. (3 h)
REL 108Introduction to Hindu Traditions. (3 h)
REL 109Introduction to Buddhist Traditions. (3 h)
REL 110Introduction to Islamic Traditions. (3 h)
REL 111American Indian and First People's Traditions. (3 h)
REL 113Introduction to Jewish Traditions. (3 h)
REL 200Approaches to the Study of Religion. (3 h)
REL 210Jerusalem in History and Tradition. (3 h)
REL 214Excavating the Sacred. (3 h)
REL 230Religion and the U.S. Constitution. (3 h)
REL 231Against God: Atheism, Secular Humanism, & the Problem of Belief. (3 h)
REL 232Trauma Tourism and Religion. (3 h)
REL 233Religious Ethics and Moral Problems. (3 h)
REL 242Sex, Death and Salvation. (3 h)
REL 244Religion, Terrorism, and Violence. (3 h)
REL 246Religion and Race. (3 h)
REL 261Foundations of Traditional Judaism. (1.5 h)
REL 263The Religions of Japan. (3 h)
REL 264Jesus and Buddha. (3 h)
REL 265Culture and Religion in Contemporary Native America. (3 h)
REL 266Religious Sects and Cults. (3 h)
REL 267Religion and Popular Culture. (3 h)
REL 280God, Gods, and the Ultimate. (3 h)
REL 282Religion and Culture in China. (3 h)
REL 286Directed Reading. (1-3 h)
REL 287Directed Reading. (1-3 h)
REL 288Field Program in Religion and Public Engagement. (1-3 h)
REL 289Mentored Research in Religion and Public Engagement. (3 h)
REL 290Special Topics in Religion. (1.5-3 h)
REL 291Crossing Divides: Dialogues Across Faith and Culture. (1.5-3 h)
REL 292Crossing Divides: Crossing Back: Peacemaking. (1.5-3 h)
REL 305Ethnography of Religion. (3 h)
REL 306Ritual Studies. (3 h)
REL 307Magic, Science and Religion. (3 h)
REL 308Sacred Scripture in the Traditions of Abraham. (3 h)
REL 310The Prophetic Literature. (3 h)
REL 312The Critical Study of the Pentateuch. (3 h)
REL 313Near Eastern Archeology. (3 h)
REL 315Field Research in Biblical Archeology. (3 h)
REL 316Field Research in Biblical Archeology. (3 h)
REL 317Wisdom Literature. (3 h)
REL 318Feminist and Contemporary Interpretations of the Bible. (3 h)
REL 319What Would Jesus Do? The New Testament and Christian Ethics. (3 h)
REL 323Jesus Traditions. (3 h)
REL 324Early Christian Literature. (3 h)
REL 328Jewish-Christian Relations and the New Testament. (3 h)
REL 329Asian Medicine, Health, and Healing Traditions. (3 h)
REL 330Pope, Jefferson and Imam: A Study in Comparative Ethics. (3 h)
REL 331Religion and Law. (3 h)
REL 332Religion and Public Engagement. (3 h)
REL 335Religious Ethics and the Problem of War. (3 h)
REL 336Religious Traditions and Human Rights. (3 h)
REL 338Religion, Ethics, and Politics. (3 h)
REL 339Religion, Power, and Society in Modern Africa. (3 h)
REL 340Holy Chow! Food and Religion. (3 h)
REL 341Religion and Ecology. (3 h)
REL 342Religious Intolerance in the U.S.. (3 h)
REL 343Religion, Culture, and the Body. (3 h)
REL 345Religion and the Making of Black America. (3 h)
REL 346Religious Utopias and the American Experience. (3 h)
REL 347Religion, Politics, and Sexuality in North America. (3 h)
REL 348Race, Memory, and Identity. (3 h)
REL 349Asian Meditation Practices. (3 h)
REL 350Religion in Manga, Anime, and Popular Media. (3 h)
REL 351Sociology of Religion. (3 h)
REL 354Meditation and Mindfulness Practices. (3 h)
REL 355Jewish Identities: Religion, Race, and Rights. (3 h)
REL 356Faces of Modern Judaism. (3 h)
REL 357Jews in the United States. (3 h)
REL 359Hinduism in America. (3 h)
REL 360Hindus, Muslims, & Sikhs in North America. (3 h)