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Master Of Arts In Religious Studies (MAR)

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Overview

3 Semesters
The Master of Arts in Religious Studies program is designed to provide students with a deeper understanding of religious traditions, practices, and cultures.

COURSE OUTLINE

Curriculum Highlights
  • Religious Traditions: Study of major world religions, including Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Judaism
  • Scriptural Studies: In-depth analysis of sacred texts
  • Religious Practices: Exploration of rituals, worship, and spiritual practices
  • Research Methods: Training in academic research and writing
Semester 1
  • Introduction to Religious Studies
  • World Religions
  • Scriptural Studies
  • Research Methods
Semester 2
  • Advanced Religious Studies
  • Special Topics in Religious Studies
  •  Elective Course
  • Research Project
Semester 3
  • Thesis or Capstone Project
  • Elective Course
  • Seminar in Religious Studies
  • Comprehensive Exam
Career Opportunities
  • Academia
  • Research institutions
  •  Interfaith dialogue
  • Non-profit organizations
Graduation Requirements
  • Complete a minimum of 45 credit hours
  • Earn a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Complete a thesis or capstone project
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