Religious Studies

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Religious Studies majors study the development of religions around the world?from prehistoric to modern times. Religious studies draw from many related disciplines including history, philosophy, anthropology, art, literature, and more. Coursework incorporates many of these disciplines by studying world religions within the political, economic, social, and geographical contexts they originate from and are practiced in today.

The general education component of this degree is a 35 unit block called the Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC). You must complete the AGEC-A.

View AGEC-A course list for Phoenix College

The courses listed below are recommended if you plan to transfer from Phoenix College to a university and study Religious Studies.

Category

PC Course
Christianity REL 270
Eastern Religions REL 202
Judaism REL 210
Native Religions REL 203
New Testament REL 271
Old Testament REL 211
Western Religions REL 201
World Religions REL 100

The list below shows degrees and majors at Arizona universities in the area of Religious Studies.

University

Major [Degree Type]
ASU Jewish Studies [BA]
ASU Philosophy, Religion and Society [BA]
ASU Religious Studies (Religion, Culture and Public Life) [BA]
ASU Religious Studies (Religion, Politics and Global Affairs) [BA]
NAU Comparative Cultural Studies: Comparative Study of Religions : [BA]
UA East Asian Studies [BA]
UA Judaic Studies [BA]
UA Middle Eastern Studies [BA]
UA Religious Studies [BA]
UA Religious Studies for Health Professionals [BS]

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