Major and Minor
This page
presents a broad overview of the requirements for the major, the double
major, and the minor. Check the
General Catalog for additional
information, such as course prerequisites and GPA requirements.
The Major
The major
in the Study of Religion consists of twelve upper-division courses.
- RELI 110A or 110B, and
- RELI 112 or 113, and
- Ten upper-division electives approved by the
Study of Religion program
All courses
must be taken for a letter grade.
Students are encouraged to study abroad. Up to three upper-division electives
taken abroad may be approved for credit toward the major through
petition. The required courses (RELI 110A or B, and RELI 112 or 113) must
be taken at UCSD.
The Double Major
The double
major consists of 12 upper-division courses as noted above. It may be
possible for up to two courses to overlap between the majors. Consult
both departments or programs and your college about your academic plan.
The Minor
The minor
in the Study of Religion consists of seven courses, of which five must
be upper division.
-
RELI 110A or 110B, and
-
RELI 112 or 113, and
-
Five electives approved by the Study of Religion
program
All courses
must be taken for a letter grade.
Students are encouraged to study abroad. Up to two upper-division electives
taken abroad may be approved for credit toward the minor through
petition. The required courses (RELI 110A or B, and RELI 112 or 113) must
be taken at UCSD.
It may be
possible to apply two lower-division college requirements to the minor
(e.g., Revelle students may apply HUM 1 and HUM 2, and ERC students may
apply MMW 2 and MMW 3). Please consult your college adviser. |