Concentration in Religion

Academics

Preparing you to follow your calling

Are you considering a career in ministry? Do you plan on applying to seminary or becoming certified to work in your local religious community? Consider an interdisciplinary degree plan from the Division of Multidisciplinary Programs!

Designed in consultation with local campus ministers, our concentration in religion provides unique, individually tailored degree plans for students who wish to study religion or prepare for ministerial work. You’ll graduate with a rich theoretical understanding of religion and a practical foundation in the skills needed to work in ministry.

Undergraduate programs and requirements 

Pre-seminary coursework

Students combine a minor in philosophy with courses drawn from a variety of disciplines, such as:

  • Anthropology
  • Communication
  • English
  • History
  • Political science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Coursework from other colleges at the university may also be included in your personal degree plan.