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Program checklist · Theology Religious Studies Major

Theology Religious Studies Major

Fordham University · Bronx, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Theology Religious Studies Major
CIP
38.0201
Credits (computed from items)
580
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1126
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
191241
CourseShelf checklist
CK_191241_948e012c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

CIP Code

8 items
  1. As published: “Faith and Critical Reason 1”
    3
  2. Textual Traditions: Hebrew Bible/Old Testament or New Testament Course
    Not resolved to a course
    3 or 4
  3. Textual Traditions other than Christianity Course
    Not resolved to a course
    3 or 4
  4. History, Culture, and Society (3000 or 4000-level) Course
    Not resolved to a course
    3 or 4
  5. THEO 4300-level: History, Culture, and Society Advanced Seminar
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  6. As published: “Foundations of Contemporary Theology”
    4
  7. As published: “Religion in NYC: Theory & Practice”
    4
  8. Three general Theology electives 2
    Not resolved to a course
    9 to 12

One course counting towards the major must focus on a historical period before 1500 (ancient/medieval). Textual Traditions courses do not fulfill this requirement.

major core · 0 items

    Textual Traditions: Hebrew Bible/Old Testament or New Testament Courses

    11 items
    1. As published: “Introduction to Old Testament / Tanakh”
      3
    2. As published: “Book of Genesis”
      3
    3. As published: “The Torah”
      3
    4. As published: “The Prophets”
      3
    5. As published: “Bible as Migration Literature: Then and Now”
      4
    6. As published: “Introduction to New Testament”
      3
    7. As published: “The First Three Gospels”
      3
    8. As published: “Gospel of John”
      3
    9. As published: “Who Cares About the Bible?”
      3
    10. As published: “The Book of Revelation”
      3
    11. As published: “Women in the Bible”
      4

    Textual Traditions other Than Christianity Courses

    14 items
    1. As published: “Sacred Texts of the Middle East”
      3
    2. As published: “Classic Jewish Texts”
      3
    3. As published: “Classic Islamic Texts”
      3
    4. As published: “Hindu Literature and Ethics”
      3
    5. As published: “Tibetan Religion: Visionary Experience”
      3
    6. As published: “Classic Buddhist Texts”
      3
    7. As published: “Buddhism in America: A Multimedia Investigation”
      3
    8. As published: “Buddhist Meditation”
      3
    9. As published: “Japanese Religions: Texts and Arts”
      3
    10. As published: “Chinese Religions”
      3
    11. As published: “Muslims in America”
      4
    12. As published: “Medicine and Healing in Islam”
      4
    13. As published: “Sufism: Islam's Mystical Tradition”
      3
    14. As published: “Women, Gender, and Islam”
      3

    History, Culture, and Society Courses

    84 items
    1. As published: “Race, Religion, and Politics: Catholic and Civil Rights”
      4
    2. As published: “Race and Religion in the Transatlantic World”
      4
    3. As published: “Christianity and Gender/Sexual Diversity: Interdisciplinary Perspectives”
      4
    4. As published: “Ancient Greece: Classical Study Tour”
      4
    5. As published: “Bath Cultures and Bathing Rituals From Antiquity to Brooklyn”
      4
    6. As published: “Technology and the Changing Papacy”
      4
    7. As published: “Jesuits and Globalization”
      4
    8. As published: “Islam in America”
      4
    9. As published: “Jews and Christians in Antiquity”
      4
    10. As published: “Early Christian Writings”
      3
    11. As published: “St. Augustine of Hippo”
      3
    12. As published: “Byzantine Christianity”
      3
    13. As published: “Women of the Christian East”
      3
    14. As published: “Augustine, Aquinas, and Luther”
      3
    15. As published: “Medieval Theology Texts”
      3
    16. As published: “Christians, Muslims, Jews in the Medieval Period”
      3
    17. As published: “Christian Mystical Texts”
      3
    18. As published: “Apocalyptic Literature: Ancient & Modern”
      3
    19. As published: “Reformation Texts”
      3
    20. As published: “Protestant Texts”
      3
    21. As published: “The American Transcendentalists: Spirituality Without Religion”
      3
    22. As published: “American Religious Texts and Traditions”
      3
    23. As published: “Spirituals, the Blues, and African-American Christianity”
      3
    24. As published: “US Latinx Spiritualities”
      3
    25. As published: “Latin American Liberation Theologies”
      3
    26. As published: “Church in Controversy”
      3
    27. As published: “Catholic Social Teaching”
      3
    28. As published: “The Bible and Social Justice”
      3
    29. As published: “Christ in World Cultures”
      3
    30. As published: “Scripture and the Struggle for Racial Justice”
      3
    31. As published: “Great Christian Hymns”
      3
    32. As published: “The Journey of Faith: Autobiography as Sacred Text”
      3
    33. As published: “Theology and Contemporary Science”
      4
    34. As published: “Sacred Texts of the Middle East”
      3
    35. As published: “Classic Jewish Texts”
      3
    36. As published: “Classic Islamic Texts”
      3
    37. As published: “Hindu Literature and Ethics”
      3
    38. As published: “Tibetan Religion: Visionary Experience”
      3
    39. As published: “Classic Buddhist Texts”
      3
    40. As published: “Buddhism in America: A Multimedia Investigation”
      3
    41. As published: “Buddhist Meditation”
      3
    42. As published: “Japanese Religions: Texts and Arts”
      3
    43. As published: “Chinese Religions”
      3
    44. As published: “Spiritual Exercises and Culture”
      3
    45. As published: “The Bible in Cultural Conflict”
      4
    46. As published: “Bible and Human Sexuality”
      4
    47. As published: “Christian Thought and Practice I”
      4
    48. As published: “Christian Thought and Practice II”
      4
    49. As published: “Theologies of America”
      4
    50. As published: “LGBTQ Arts and Spirituality”
      4
    51. As published: “Ignatian Spirituality”
      3
    52. As published: “Religion in America”
      4
    53. As published: “Muslims in America”
      4
    54. As published: “Comparative Mysticism”
      3
    55. As published: “Medicine and Healing in Islam”
      4
    56. As published: “Sufism: Islam's Mystical Tradition”
      3
    57. As published: “Women, Gender, and Islam”
      3
    58. As published: “Religion and Race in America”
      4
    59. As published: “Religion, Sex, and Culture in America Since 1700”
      4
    60. As published: “Catholics in America”
      4
    61. As published: “Wartime Religion in U.S. History”
      4
    62. As published: “Religion and Ecology”
      4
    63. As published: “Medieval Jerusalem”
      4
    64. As published: “Death and Dying”
      4
    65. As published: “The Ethics of Life”
      4
    66. As published: “Religion & Bioethics”
      4
    67. As published: “Human Nature After Darwin”
      4
    68. As published: “Home, Away, and In-Between”
      4
    69. As published: “On Time and Its Value”
      4
    70. As published: “Religion, Gender, and Sexuality”
      4
    71. As published: “Jews and Christians in Antiquity”
      4
    72. As published: “Muslim, Jewish, and Christian Feminist Theologies: Discourses of Difference”
      4
    73. As published: “Envisioning Enlightenment: Buddhist Theories of Liberation”
      4
    74. As published: “Nature in Historical and Ethical Perspective”
      4
    75. As published: “Modern Christian Thought & Practice”
      4
    76. As published: “Histories and Cultures of American Evangelicalism”
      4
    77. As published: “Islam in Modern Egypt”
      4
    78. As published: “Early Christian Art in Context”
      4
    79. As published: “Sex, Gender, and Sexuality in Early Christianity”
      4
    80. As published: “Animals, Angels, and Aliens: Beyond the Human in Christian Thought”
      3
    81. As published: “Bath Cultures and Bathing Rituals From Antiquity to Brooklyn”
      4
    82. As published: “Malcolm, Martin, Baldwin, and the Church”
      4
    83. As published: “Oscar Romero: Faith and Politics in El Salvador”
      4
    84. As published: “Christianity and Gender/Sexual Diversity: Interdisciplinary Perspectives”
      4

    Ancient/Medieval Historical Period Courses

    25 items
    1. As published: “Ancient Greece: Classical Study Tour”
      4
    2. As published: “Bath Cultures and Bathing Rituals From Antiquity to Brooklyn”
      4
    3. As published: “Jews and Christians in Antiquity”
      4
    4. As published: “Jesus in History and Faith”
      3
    5. As published: “Early Christian Writings”
      3
    6. As published: “St. Augustine of Hippo”
      3
    7. As published: “Byzantine Christianity”
      3
    8. As published: “Women of the Christian East”
      3
    9. As published: “Augustine, Aquinas, and Luther”
      3
    10. As published: “Medieval Theology Texts”
      3
    11. As published: “Christians, Muslims, Jews in the Medieval Period”
      3
    12. As published: “Christian Mystical Texts”
      3
    13. As published: “Apocalyptic Literature: Ancient & Modern”
      3
    14. As published: “The Bible and Social Justice”
      3
    15. As published: “Bible and Human Sexuality”
      4
    16. As published: “Eschatology”
      4
    17. As published: “Comparative Mysticism”
      3
    18. As published: “Medieval Jerusalem”
      4
    19. As published: “The New Testament and Moral Choices”
      4
    20. As published: “On Time and Its Value”
      4
    21. As published: “Jews and Christians in Antiquity”
      4
    22. As published: “Nature in Historical and Ethical Perspective”
      4
    23. As published: “Early Christian Art in Context”
      4
    24. As published: “Sex, Gender, and Sexuality in Early Christianity”
      4
    25. As published: “Bath Cultures and Bathing Rituals From Antiquity to Brooklyn”
      4

    Courses in Other Areas

    26 items
    1. As published: “Asian Americans, Religion, and the Law”
      4
    2. As published: “Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X”
      4
    3. As published: “Black Religion and Black Politics”
      4
    4. As published: “Race, Religion, and Politics: Catholic and Civil Rights”
      4
    5. As published: “Race and Religion in the Transatlantic World”
      4
    6. As published: “American Music and Catholic Imagination”
      4
    7. As published: “Global Synod: Catholic Vision & Jesuit Mission”
      3
    8. As published: “Ancient Cultures of the Bible”
      4
    9. As published: “Introduction to Bioethics”
      4
    10. As published: “Ancient Greece: Classical Study Tour”
      4
    11. As published: “Religion, Theology, and New Media”
      4
    12. As published: “Queer Iconoclasts: Sexuality, Religion, Race”
      4
    13. As published: “Bath Cultures and Bathing Rituals From Antiquity to Brooklyn”
      4
    14. As published: “Intermediate Greek I”
      3
    15. As published: “Luther and Loyola”
      4
    16. As published: “SEM Know Your Enemy: The Devil in History”
      4
    17. As published: “Research Seminar: African American Urban History”
      4
    18. 3
    19. As published: “Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism: Chinese Thought and Literature”
      4
    20. As published: “The Russian Icon in Literature, Theology, Avant Garde Art, Film, Music, Museums and Politics”
      4
    21. As published: “Islam in America”
      4
    22. As published: “Medieval Franciscans and the Dream of a Just Economy”
      4
    23. As published: “Philosophy and the Jesuit Tradition”
      4
    24. As published: “Contemporary Thomism”
      4
    25. As published: “Spirituality, Health, and Healing”
      4
    26. As published: “An Ethics of Modern Selfhood: The Pursuit of Authenticity”
      4
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