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Courses

REL 105 World Religions
3 Credits. 3 Lecture Hours. 0 Lab Hour.

Comparative study of the major religions of the world. Topics include: foundation and historical development, cultural function, and religious traditions of Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Daoism, Confucianism, Jainism, Shintoism, Judaism, Christianity, and other religious movements.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 or ENG REQC

REL 110 The Old Testament
3 Credits. 3 Lecture Hours. 0 Lab Hour.

Nonsectarian study of the Hebrew Bible/Christian Old Testament Bible. Topics include: historical background, authorship, literary themes and forms, and contemporary biblical scholarship.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 or ENQ REQC

REL 115 The New Testament
3 Credits. 3 Lecture Hours. 0 Lab Hour.

Nonsectarian study of the Christian New Testament Bible. Topics include: historical background, authorship, literary themes and forms, and contemporary biblical scholarship..
Prerequisites: ENG 101 or ENQ REQC

REL 198 First Year Special Topics in Religion
1-9 Credits. 0 Lecture Hour. 0 Lab Hour.

A course on selected topics related to Religion, which gives students opportunities to study information not currently covered in other courses. Grades issued are A, B, C, D, or F.
Prerequisites: Vary by section

REL 199 First Year Independent Project in Religion
1-9 Credits. 0 Lecture Hour. 0 Lab Hour.

A project related to Religion that is completed by one or more students to meet specific educational goals. Projects must have prior approval and supervision by Religion faculty. Grades issued are Satisfactory or Unsatisfactory.
Prerequisites: Vary by section

REL 298 Second Year Special Topics in Religion
1-9 Credits. 0 Lecture Hour. 0 Lab Hour.

A course on selected topics related to Religion, which gives students opportunities to study information not currently covered in other courses. Grades issued are A, B, C, D, or F.
Prerequisites: Vary by section

REL 299 Second Year Independent Project in Religion
1-9 Credits. 0 Lecture Hour. 0 Lab Hour.

A project related to Religion that is completed by one or more students to meet specific educational goals. Projects must have prior approval and supervision by Religion faculty. Grades issued are Satisfactory or Unsatisfactory.
Prerequisites: Vary by section