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Programs

Major Requirements

  1. Thirty-six credits in Religious Studies including REL 103, 400 and 500 (senior thesis and oral examination).
  2. Remaining program of study will be constructed on an individual basis in consultation with members of the department.
  3. Foreign language study (either ancient or modern, depending on the student's academic interests) is strongly encouraged for all majors.

Minor Requirements

  1. Twenty-four credits in Religious Studies including REL 103 and 400.
  2. Remaining program of study will be constructed on an individual basis in consultation with members of the Department.

 

Alma’s “green” residence hall, Wright Hall, was completed in January 2005. The modern, 60-bed apartment-style hall features a number of environmentally friendly features, including geothermal heating and cooling, recycled-content ceiling tiles and carpeting, energy-efficient windows, rooftop solar heating panels, energy-efficient showers and washing machines, and a computerized energy monitoring system.

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Student Profile

Colleen O'Toole

Colleen O'Toole
Graduation: 2008
Major: Religious Studies
Minor: Sociology

Colleen O'Toole uses her Religious Studies major to broaden her thinking skills and prepare her for serving her community.

"I was attracted to the Religious Studies major because it is an interesting topic that can be studied as ministry or history," the Buchanan senior says.

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