Religious Studies - BA, BS
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About this Degree
Religious studies majors learn to be thoughtful about the influence of religion upon culture and the influence of culture upon religion.
They learn to analyze the influence of religious values and concepts on individuals and communities. They gain competence in thinking about how humans make meaning in the face of confusing and sometimes painful realities. Through examining these and other issues concerning religion, students develop strong research, communication, and imaginative skills that are highly valued by employers.
Students receive a BS by completing all required courses in the major. To receive a BA, students must also gain proficiency in one or more foreign languages.
For more information about Religious Studies, see the Religious Studies website.
Admitted and current students must meet with an academic advisor, Stacey Kelly, (435) 797-3883, stacey.kelly@usu.edu
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The highest math requirement for this degree is the Quantitative Literacy (QL) and Quantitative Intensive (QI) of the student’s choice.
Admission Requirements for this Program
First Year Students: Admitted to USU in Good Standing
Transfer students from other institutions or other programs at USU: 2.5 GPA
