Religious Studies Credits Required
Listed below is the schedule of classes for a typical student pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies. Click on the course number to find out more about that particular course.
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* Indicates credit load for combined fall and spring terms.
Freshman Year
Fall Semester |
| Course No. |
Course Name |
Credits |
| CORE 103 |
Fall Convocation |
0 |
| CORE 101 |
Information Literacy |
1 |
| CORE 102 |
Colloquium |
2 |
| ENGL 103 |
Writing for Discipline |
3 |
| FNAR 101 |
Exploration in the Arts |
1 |
| HIST 101 |
Europe and Modern World I |
3 |
| MATH |
Elective |
3 |
| SCI |
Natural Science Elective |
3 |
|
Total
|
16 |
Freshman Year
Spring Semester |
| Course No. |
Course Name |
Credits |
| CORE 104 |
Spring Convocation |
0 |
| ENGL 104 |
Writing About Literature |
3 |
| FNAR |
Elective |
3 |
| HIST 102 |
Europe and Modern World II |
3 |
| MATH SCI CPSC |
Elective |
3 |
| SPCH 103 |
Fundamentals of Public Speaking |
3 |
RLST 205
|
Faith and Franciscanism
|
3 |
| |
Total
|
18 |
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Sophomore Year
Fall Semester |
| Course No. |
Course Name |
Credits |
| ECON 101 |
Principles of Economics I |
3 |
| SOC |
101, 102, 105, 202, or 303 |
3 |
| RLST 303 |
Catholicism |
3 |
| RLST 311 |
Principles of Christian Moral Decision Making |
3 |
| SOC |
Elective |
3 |
|
Total
|
15 |
Sophomore Year
Spring Semester |
| Course No. |
Course Name |
Credits |
| LANG |
Foreign Language |
3 |
| REL 307 |
Religion and Personality |
3 |
| PHIL 205 |
Discovering Philosophy |
3 |
| PLSC 102 or 103 |
Elective |
3 |
| PSYC 101 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
|
Elective
|
3 |
| |
Total
|
18 |
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Junior Year
Fall Semester |
| Course No. |
Course Name |
Credits |
| PHIL |
Elective |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
| RLST 308 |
Justice, Peace |
3 |
| RLST 310 |
Human Sexuality |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Total
|
15 |
Junior Year
Spring Semester |
| Course No. |
Course Name |
Credits |
| PHIL |
Elective |
3 |
| RLST |
Elective |
3 |
| RLST 306 |
World Religions |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Total
|
15 |
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Senior Year
Fall Semester |
| Course No. |
Course Name |
Credits |
| RLST 314 |
Sacraments |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Elective
|
1 |
| |
Total
|
16 |
Senior Year
Spring Semester |
| Course No. |
Course Name |
Credits |
| CORE 403 |
Senior Capstone |
0 |
| RLST |
Elective |
3 |
| RLST 412 |
Seminar |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Total
|
15 |