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Sep 07, 2024
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2018-2019 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Religious Studies Minor
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The student who successfully completes the Religious Studies Minor will be able to:
- distinguish and articulate the distinctive intellectual and practical approaches to the Sacred within differing religious traditions;
- recognize and evaluate the cultural aspects specific to individual religious traditions, including teachings, rituals, morals, and their normative texts;
- interpret, express, and assess the meanings of normative texts (scriptures, etc.) within religious traditions;
- identify the worldview presented in foundational, classic religious texts and recognize how it structures the lives of individuals and communities within a religious tradition;
- respond intelligently and compassionately to the religious perspectives and concerns of others; and
- demonstrate comprehension in reading primary and secondary religious and theological texts in English and have necessary skills for pursuing graduate-level studies.
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Total Credits for the Minor: 18 Credits
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