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Religious Studies (RS)

7 graduate courses in the Fall 2026 Graduate Calendar.

Graduate

From the Fall 2026 Graduate Calendar.

RS 700 Religious Diversity in North America0.50 units

An examination of historical forces and other factors that have shaped religious diversity in North America.

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RS 703 Directed Study0.50 units

Individual study of a topic under the guidance of a member of the program. Directed Study topics must be approved by the director.

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RS 704 Special Topics0.50 units

Group study of a topic under the guidance of a member of the program.

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RS 705 History of Religion in North America0.50 units

This course examines the history of varius religions and religious phenomena in North America, with attention to such factors as colonization, immigration, gender, race, class, theology, and praxis.

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RS 710 Approaches to the Study of Religion in North America0.50 units

A consideration of the theories, methods, and interpretations that have been influential in the study of religion in North America.

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RS 740 Theories and Methods in the Study of Religion, Culture, and Society0.50 units

This course explores theories and methods in the study of religion, culture, and society. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary approaches, contexts, and critiques.

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RS 750 Case Studies in Religion, Culture, and Society0.50 units

Case studies focused on lived religions in their cultural settings.

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