2025-2026 Academic Catalog
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| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 1000-Level or Above | ||
| Select 6 credits (2 courses) of the following or of the lists below: | 6 | |
| Introduction to Religion and Culture | ||
| World Religions | ||
| Judaism, Christianity, and Islam | ||
| Religion and the Modern World | ||
| Religious Ethics | ||
| Religion and Culture In Asia 1 | ||
| Subtotal | 6 | |
| 2000-Level or Above | ||
| Select 6 credits (2 courses) of the following or of the list below: | 6 | |
| Case Studies in Religion and Culture | ||
| Ethnography: Studying Culture | ||
| Greek New Testament | ||
| Religion in American Life | ||
| Judaism: A Survey of History, Culture, and Heritage 1 | ||
RLCL/AFST 2144 | 1 | |
| Race and Gender in Religion and Culture 1 | ||
| Islam 1 | ||
| Hebrew Bible/Old Testament | ||
| New Testament | ||
| Greek and Roman Myth | ||
| Religion and Science | ||
| Religion and Violence | ||
| Religion and Politics | ||
| Subtotal | 6 | |
| 3000- or 4000 Level | ||
| Select 6 credits (2 courses) of the following: | 6 | |
| Women and Gender in Islam 1 | ||
| Religion and Literature | ||
| Religion and Culture in India 1 | ||
| Religion and Culture in China and Japan 1 | ||
| Torah and Tradition | ||
| Jesus in Earliest Christianity | ||
| Orthodoxy and Heresy in Early Christianity | ||
| The Holocaust | ||
| The Age of The Crusades | ||
| The State of Israel: A Political History | ||
| Religion in the Middle East | ||
| Religion and the Public Sphere | ||
| Sociology of Religion | ||
| Topics in Religion and Culture | ||
| Subtotal | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
At least 3 credits (one course) must be from RLCL courses marked with a 1 in the lists above.
Graduation Requirements: The minor in Religion requires the completion of 18 credit hours (6 courses) from the above lists. To graduate with a minor in Religion, a student must have an over-all GPA of 2.0 and an in-minor GPA of 2.0 from all of the courses taken from the minor check-sheet
For more information, contact the minor coordinator, Dr. Shaily Patel, at 231-8456, or shailyp@vt.edu.
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