Study of Religion Minor

Department of Liberal Studies, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

30 credits

Introduction

The Minor in the Study of Religion provides scholarly, critical, nonsectarian study of religions. Students study religious beliefs, practices, identities and organizations, and how they have influenced and been influenced by other aspects of society and culture.

For advisement regarding the minor, contact the Liberal Studies Office.

Why Consider a Study of Religion Minor?

Solid knowledge and understanding of a key facet of human history, societies, and cultures.

Contact Information

Program Advisor Jonathan Miran Bond Hall 166 360-650-4867 Jonathan.Miran@wwu.edu

Academic Department Manager Maureen Christman Bond Hall 152 360-650-3030 Maureen.Christman@wwu.edu

Sample Careers

Attorney | Teacher | Professor | Librarian | Writer | Business Administrator | Historian | Non-Profit Organization Administrator | Congressional Aid | Research Assistant | Editor | Lobbyist

Major/Career Resources

www.wwu.edu/careers/students_choosingamajor.shtml

How to Declare (Admission and Declaration Process):

Contact the Liberal Studies office.

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.