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Religious Studies Major

Randolph-Macon College · Ashland, VA

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Program
Award
Religious Studies Major
Total credits (published)
30
Credits (computed from items)
183
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
233295
CourseShelf checklist
CK_233295_99f32e7f
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Bachelor of Arts

0 items

    Required Courses

    2 items
    1. RELS 105
      - Introduction to Religion
      As published: “Introduction to Religion (preferably in first or second year)”
      3
    2. RELS 401
      - Religious Studies Capstone
      As published: “Religious Studies Capstone (spring of senior year) 1”
      3

    Area of Emphasis

    1 item
    1. Select at least six hours from each Area of Emphasis:
      Not resolved to a course
      18

    Biblical Studies

    0 items

      World's Religious Traditions

      0 items

        Religion and Culture

        0 items

          Electives

          electives · 1 item
          1. Select two additional RELS courses
            Not resolved to a course
            6

          Biblical Studies Emphasis

          13 items
          1. RELS 111
            - Biblical Hebrew
            As published: “Biblical Hebrew”
            3
          2. RELS 112
            - Biblical Hebrew
            As published: “Biblical Hebrew”
            3
          3. RELS 211
            - Hebrew Bible/Old Testament
            As published: “Hebrew Bible/Old Testament”
            3
          4. RELS 212
            - The New Testament: History and Literature
            As published: “The New Testament: History and Literature”
            3
          5. RELS 213
            - Life and Teaching of Jesus
            As published: “Life and Teaching of Jesus”
            3
          6. RELS 214
            - Life and Letters of Paul
            As published: “Life and Letters of Paul”
            3
          7. RELS 215
            - The Bible and Film
            As published: “The Bible and Film”
            3
          8. RELS 216
            - Sex, Gender, and the Bible
            As published: “Sex, Gender, and the Bible”
            3
          9. RELS 217
            - The Bible in America
            As published: “The Bible in America”
            3
          10. RELS 218
            - Biblical Short Stories
            As published: “Biblical Short Stories”
            3
          11. RELS 219
            - The Book of Revelation
            As published: “The Book of Revelation”
            3
          12. RELS 311
            - Prophecy in Ancient Israel
            As published: “Prophecy in Ancient Israel”
            3
          13. GREK 336
            - Greek New Testament
            As published: “Greek New Testament”
            3

          The World’s Religious Traditions Emphasis

          17 items
          1. RELS 221
            - World Religions: Indian, Buddhist, Chinese, Japanese
            As published: “World Religions: Indian, Buddhist, Chinese, Japanese”
            3
          2. RELS 222
            - World Religions: Judaic, Christian, Islamic
            As published: “World Religions: Judaic, Christian, Islamic”
            3
          3. RELS 223
            - Hinduism: History, Teachings, Practice
            As published: “Hinduism: History, Teachings, Practice”
            3
          4. RELS 225
            - Buddhism: History, Teachings, Practice
            As published: “Buddhism: History, Teachings, Practice”
            3
          5. RELS 227
            - Islam
            As published: “Islam”
            3
          6. RELS 228
            - New Religious Movements
            As published: “New Religious Movements”
            3
          7. RELS 229
            - Native American Religions
            As published: “Native American Religions”
            3
          8. RELS 230
            - Judaism
            As published: “Judaism”
            3
          9. RELS 231
            - Christianity
            As published: “Christianity”
            3
          10. RELS 232
            - History of Christianity from the Early Church to the Protestant Refo
            As published: “History of Christianity from the Early Church to the Protestant Refo”
            3
          11. RELS 233
            - History of Christianity from the Protestant Reformation to Present
            As published: “History of Christianity from the Protestant Reformation to Present”
            3
          12. RELS 242
            - Archaeology of Israel
            As published: “Archaeology of Israel”
            3
          13. RELS 246
            - Jewish and Christian Identities in Ancient Israel/Palestine
            As published: “Jewish and Christian Identities in Ancient Israel/Palestine”
            3
          14. RELS 247
            - Jewish and Christian Identities in Today's Israel/Palestine
            As published: “Jewish and Christian Identities in Today's Israel/Palestine”
            3
          15. RELS 248
            - Religions of Japan:Land of Kami, Land of Buddhas
            As published: “Religions of Japan:Land of Kami, Land of Buddhas”
            3
          16. HONR 110
            - Japanese Religion
            As published: “Japanese Religion”
            3
          17. CLAS 224
            - Ancient Cult and Worship
            As published: “Ancient Cult and Worship”
            3

          Religion and Culture Emphasis

          15 items
          1. RELS 235
            - Religious Ethics
            As published: “Religious Ethics”
            3
          2. RELS 237
            - Christian Ethics
            As published: “Christian Ethics”
            3
          3. RELS 251
            - The Holocaust
            As published: “The Holocaust”
            3
          4. RELS 254
            - Religion in America
            As published: “Religion in America”
            3
          5. RELS 258
            - African-American Religion
            As published: “African-American Religion”
            3
          6. RELS 260
            - Religions and the Natural Environment
            As published: “Religions and the Natural Environment”
            3
          7. RELS 262
            - Religion and Science
            As published: “Religion and Science”
            3
          8. RELS 271
            - Women and Religion
            As published: “Women and Religion”
            3
          9. RELS 274
            - Women and Christianity
            As published: “Women and Christianity”
            3
          10. RELS 275
            - Liberation Theology
            As published: “Liberation Theology”
            3
          11. RELS 321
            - Religion and Literature
            As published: “Religion and Literature”
            3
          12. RELS 324
            - Contemporary American Religion
            As published: “Contemporary American Religion”
            3
          13. HONR 115
            - Theology of Martin Luther King Jr
            As published: “Theology of Martin Luther King Jr”
            3
          14. HONR 140
            - Religion & the Founding Fathers
            As published: “Religion & the Founding Fathers”
            3
          15. HONR 152
            - Human Suffering and the Problem of Evil
            As published: “Human Suffering and the Problem of Evil”
            3

          Courses for which no area is specified

          6 items
          1. RELS 105
            - Introduction to Religion
            As published: “Introduction to Religion”
            3
          2. RELS 401
            - Religious Studies Capstone
            As published: “Religious Studies Capstone”
            3
          3. RELS 450
            - Internship in Religious Studies (Unpaid)
            As published: “Internship in Religious Studies (Unpaid)”
            3
          4. RELS 481/482
            Special Topics
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          5. RELS 491/492
            Independent Study
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          6. RELS 496/497/498
            Senior Project
            Not resolved to a course
            3
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