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Religious Studies (BA)

Main Campus, Tucson, United States

Bachelors / 48 months

39958 $ / years

Overview

Religious Studies

Bachelor of Arts


Coursework Location(s)

Main/Tucson


Areas of Interest

  • Arts & Media
  • Communication, Journalism & Public Relations
  • Culture & Language
  • Education & Human Development
  • English & Literature
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Law, Policy & Social Justice
  • Philosophy & Religious Studies
  • Social & Behavioral Sciences

Overview

The study of world religions offers you a deeper understanding of global cultures and belief systems to address life's biggest questions. Religion has been a central force in world history, and it continues to play a powerful role in the human experience. The Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies provides students with a broad understanding of human diversity, the complexities of social and cultural systems of thought, and the human pursuit of meaning. Coursework examines the dynamic traditions of world religions, the role of religion in global politics, the relationship of religion and science, and the religious dimensions of art and culture. Combined with core academic skills in written and oral communication, the Religious Studies degree prepares students to become independent thinkers and problem solvers in the 21st century.

Learning Outcomes

  • Religious Diversity; Students will be able to recognize religious diversity and explain its history and its role in a globalized world.
  • Verbal and Written Communication; Students will be able to research, interpret, and communicate ideas and data effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Knowledge of Religion and World Religion; Students will be able to demonstrate increased research-based knowledge of religion and world religions and compare this data to popular stereotypes and misconceptions of religions.
  • Critical Thinking; Students will be able to demonstrate independent critical thinking by assessing and critiquing scholarly discourse and developing and supporting original ideas.

Program Details

Sample Courses

  • RELI 304: The Question of God
  • RELI 312: Christian Mysticism
  • RELI 404: Religion, Gender and the Body

Career Fields

  • Criminal justice
  • Education
  • International aid
  • Religion
  • Social work


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