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2022-2023 Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Religious Studies


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I. Required courses in the major—at least 36 hours, including:


     Note:  At least 20 of the required 36 hours must be at the 300-400 level

At least 12 additional hours of electives:


The additional electives may be chosen from other RELS courses or from the categories above or below.

Additional Approved Courses:


The department chair may approve other courses when the subject matter is appropriate to Religious Studies.

II. Required courses outside major—None


III. Other departmental requirements:


Major competency is demonstrated in RELS 398. The course must be completed with a grade of C or higher.

Liberal Arts Core (LAC)


For additional information about the Liberal Arts Core and the specific courses that fulfill the requirements, visit the Office of the Registrar website, https://registrar.unca.edu/liberal-arts-core.

Liberal Arts Core Requirements

Courses that satisfy some of the following LAC requirements can be found throughout the curriculum and may be used to fulfill multiple requirements.
 

Requirement Credits
First-Year Seminar 3-4
Academic Writing and Critical Inquiry 4
Humanities 12
Laboratory Science 4
Scientific Perspectives 3-4
Quantitative Perspectives 4
Social Science 3-4
Second Language (proficiency through the 2nd semester) 0-8
Arts and Ideas 3-4
Senior Capstone 4
Diversity Intensive 6-8

 

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