Religion in the Arts and Humanities

Choose three courses (9 hours):

• ART 3230 Medieval Art of Christian Europe and the Near East
• HIST 4210 Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity
• HIST 4231 The Reformation
• HIST 4285 Topics in European History (if focused on religion-related topic; seek advisor approval)
• HIST 4385 Topics in World History (if focused on religion-related topic; seek advisor approval)
• HIST 4485 Special Topics (if focused on religion-related topic; seek advisor approval)
• HIST 4478 American Religion to 1800
• HIST 4479 American Religion since 1800
• HIST 4385 History of Political Islam
• PHIL 3105 Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy
• PHIL 3205 Theories of Religion
• PHIL 3220 Christian Thought
• PHIL 3250 Islamic Thought
• PHIL 4230 Philosophy of Religion

Mentor: Dr. Rosemary Kellison

Religion in the Social Sciences

Choose three courses (9 hours):

• ANTH 3170 Religion in America: The Shakers
• ANTH 4170 Myth, Magic and Religion
• ANTH 4190 Modern Shamanism
• PSYC 4070 Psychology of Myth and Symbol
• PSYC 4130 (4 credits) Eastern and Transpersonal Psychologies
• PSYC 4670 Values, Meaning, and Spirituality
• PSYC 4085 (2-4 credits) Horizon Seminar (if focused on religion-related topic; seek advisor approval)
• SOCI 3543 Sociology of Religion
• SOCI 3804 Death, Dying, and Grief
• SOCI 4999 Religion and Global Social Problems

Mentor: Dr. Marjorie Snipes

Spirituality and Health

Required courses (6 hours):

• ANTH 4190 Modern Shamanism (new course)
• ANTH 4130 Medical Anthropology

Choose one courses (3 hours):

• ANTH 3180 Environment and Health
• ANTH 3188 (4 credits) Ethnographic Field Methods
• ANTH 4170 Myth, Magic, and Religion
• ANTH 4885 Special Topics (if focused on religion or health-related topic; seek advisor approval)
• PSYC 3580 Holistic Health Psychology
• PSYC 3800 (3-4 credits) Psychology of Mind and Body
• PSYC 4085 (2-4 credits) Horizon Seminar (if focused on religion or health-related topic; seek advisor approval)
• PSYC 4130 (4 credits) Eastern and Transpersonal Psychology
• PSYC 4290 Moral and Social Development
• SOCI 3804 Death, Dying, and Grief

Mentor: Dr. Marjorie Snipes

Religion and Social Justice

Choose one course (3 hours):

• ANTH 3170 Religion in America: The Shakers
• ANTH 4190 Modern Shamanism 
• HIST 4479 American Religion since 1800
• HIST 4385 History of Political Islam
• PHIL 3220 Christian Thought
• PHIL 3250 Islamic Thought
• SOCI 4999 Religion and Global Social Problems

Choose two (minimum of 6 hours):

• ANTH 3180 Environment and Health
• ANTH 4146 Latinx in the U.S.
• CRIM 4265 Crime and Social Inequality
• HIST 4469 Civil Rights Movement
• HIST 4285/4385/4485 Special Topics (if focused on religion and social justice-related topic; seek advisor approval)
• PHIL 3115 Political Philosophy
• PHIL 4110 Philosophy of Law
• PHIL 4130 Feminist Philosophy
• POLS 4209 Environmental Policy 
• POLS 4517 Global Human Rights
• SOCI 3134 Social Work/Social Welfare
• SOCI 4323 Sociology of Race
• XIDS (or other discipline) Research Project
• XIDS (or other discipline) Internship

Mentor: Dr. Dan Williams