The religious studies major provides you with a broad understanding of the nature of religion in Western and Eastern religious traditions through the analysis of texts and institutions worldwide throughout history.
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The Religious Studies program offers introductory and advanced courses and seminars for students to fulfill the requirements for General Education and for a major or minor in the department. The department also offers special courses, involving either individual research or apprenticeships.
Students who wish to complete a major or minor concentration or a joint major should identify themselves to member of the departmental faculty and have a faculty academic advisor appointed from the department for course selection and scheduling.
For more information about LC Religious Studies programs and course offerings,
contact Dr. Jim Price at price_j@lynchburg.edu .