Religion
An area of concentration in Religion allows you to study the nature of religious beliefs and traditions from an academic perspective. You can select coursework from a variety of different religious traditions, including the impact of religion on literature, media, ethics, and gender roles.
Concentration Requirements (Blocks 1 & 2)* | 30 hours |
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Courses from the Department of Religion (RELI) | 30 hours |
Block 3 | 15 hours |
Comprised of a complementary or separate area of study than the Concentration (Blocks 1 & 2) | |
Electives | 35 hours |
Elective hours as needed to reach 120 total credit hours | |
University General Education | 40 hours |
Learn more about general education requirements | |
TOTAL DEGREE | 120 hours |
* Must include at least 12 hours of upper level credit completed at UNO
An optional Allied Field of up to 9 hours may be taken from the Department of Philosophy (PHIL) or from the list below. If you choose courses from the list below, up to 9 hours must come from the list.
- BLST 2730 Religion & Theology in Afro-America
- HIST 2190 History of the Middle East
- HIST 4720 The Holocaust
- PHIL 3200 Philosophy of Religion
- SOC 4850 Sociology of Religion
Students with an area of concentration in Religion may find careers in: |
• Social/Human Services |
• Religious or Nonprofit Organizations |
• Retirement Facilities |
• Corrections |
• Journalism |
• Within Particular Religious Ministries |
• Counseling |
• Government |
• Youth Programs |
• Education |
• Public Relations |