MINOR IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES
To declare a minor in Religious Studies, remain informed in Religious Studies activities, or have your intention put on your transcript, please schedule an appointment with our Undergraduate Advisor:
Sarah Mutschelknaus
Undergraduate Advisor
101 Social Sciences & Humanities
Stillwater, OK 74078
Tel: (405) 744-8197
Email: sarah.mutschelknaus@okstate.edu
Office Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30-11:30 am and 1:30-4:30 pm
Schedule appointment at http://star.okstate.edu
MINOR requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2021-2022.
Minimum Grade Point Average in Minor Coursework: 2.50 Total Hours: 18
Awarding of the Religious Studies minor is subject to course availability.
At least 9 hours of upper-division REL coursework required.
Minor Requirements
I. Select 6 hours from:
REL 1103 Introduction to World Religions (HI)
Or REL 2013 Hebrew Scriptures (H)
Or REL 2023 The New Testament and Its Study (H)
Or REL 2113 Religion in Film (H)
Or REL 2413 Religion and the Body (H)
Or HIST 2343 Religion in America (DH)
II. Select 3 hours upper-division non-Western religion from the following:
REL 3113 Asian Religions (H)
REL 3313 Islam: History, Culture & Beliefs (H)
REL 3573 Religions of Native Americans (HD)
REL 4113 The World of Islam: Cultural Perspectives (HI)
REL 4213 Understanding Global Islam (HI)
REL 4223 Religion and Conflict in the Middle East (HI)
HIST 3503 Medieval Islamic History (H)
PHIL 3943 Asian Philosophy (HI)
PHIL 4943 Indian Philosophy
PHIL 4953 East Asian Philosophy
III. Select 9 upper-division hours from the following:
REL 3113 Asian Religions (HI)
REL 3213 Judaism: History, Culture and Beliefs (H)
REL 3223 Jesus: Teachings History and Interpretation (H)
REL 3243 Paul and the Early Church (H)
REL 3313 Islam: History, Culture and Beliefs (HI)
REL 3423 Classic Christian Writings
REL 3513 Religious Experience (H)
REL 3543 Religion, Race and Social Justice (HD)
REL 3573 The Religions of Native Americans (HD)
REL 3623 Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult (forthcoming)
REL 3713 Religion, Culture and Society (H)
REL 4033 American Christianity through the Colonial Period (H)
REL 4050 Studies in Religion
REL 4113 The World of Islam: Cultural Perspectives (HI)
REL 4213 Understanding Global Islam (HI)
REL 4223 Religion and Conflict in the Middle East (HI)
REL 4330 Seminar in Biblical Studies
REL 4423 Death and the Afterlife (H)
REL 4613 Women and the Bible (forthcoming)
REL 4923 Visions of the Apocalypse (forthcoming)
ART 3603 History of Classical Art (H)
ART 3623 History of Italian Renaissance Art (H)
ART 3633 History of Baroque Art (H)
ART 3673 History of Northern Renaissance Art
ART 3713 Early Medieval Art: Saints, Martyrs, Pagans (H)
ART 3723 Court and Cloister: Medieval Art 1050-1400 (H)
ART 3753 The Arts of Spain and the Spanish World (H)
ART 4713 The Visual Culture of the Islamic World (HI)
ENGL 3123 Mythology (H)
ENGL 3183 Native American Literature (DH)
ENGL 4200 Studies in Early American Literature
ENGL 4600 Studies in Chaucer or Milton
HIST 3013 Ancient Egypt and Israel (H)
HIST 3043 Ancient Mesopotamia: Iraq, Iran & Syria from 4000-333 B.C. (H)
HIST 3203 The Medieval World, 500-1500 (H)
HIST 3243 Renaissance, 1350-1517 (H)
HIST 3253 Absolutism and Enlightenment, 1648-1789
HIST 3363 Popular Religion in the West, 1300-1700 (H)
HIST 3483 Reformation Europe, 1517-1648 (H)
HIST 3583 Minorities and Diversity in the Middle East (H)
HIST 3953 Religion in Modern Europe
HIST 4403 Sorcerers, Saints and Heretics: Religion in the Medieval World (H)
PHIL 3413 Ethical Theory (H)
PHIL 3523 Medieval Philosophy (H)
PHIL 3613 Philosophy of Religion (H)
PHIL 3633 MLK, Malcolm X, & Philosophy of Race (DH)
PHIL 3913 Existentialism (H)
PHIL 3933 Creation and Evolution (H)
PHIL 4013 Perspectives on Death and Dying (H)
PHIL 4553 Contemporary Ethical Theory
PHIL 4983 Knowledge and Reality
POLS 4020 Advanced Topics in Comparative Politics
SOC 3713 Religion, Culture and Society