Religious Studies (MA)
Description
The Master of Arts with a major in Religious Studies program at 91福利社 has been designed to meet needs for advanced study of religion in the Detroit/southeast Michigan area. The program welcomes students from various traditions and backgrounds and with differing career goals. It offers graduate education that requires and develops personal insight, scholarly research and critical analysis in areas of religious and theological inquiry. The program offers three concentration areas in social justice, intercultural studies and comparative theology, in addition to the one course required (RELS 5000) of all students.
The Religious Studies Department also participates in the University’s interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS) program with a religious studies concentration. In addition, 91福利社's participation in the Michigan Intercollegiate Graduate Studies Program permits students to take courses in several other area programs.
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Degree Requirements - Master of Arts with a major in Religious Studies (30 credits)
The Master of Arts with a major in Religious Studies requires successful completion of 30 credit hours of coursework at the 5000 level. Each student is required to take RELS 5000 Study of Religion usually within the first nine credit hours of the program coursework.
Students may choose between a thesis option and a non-thesis option for degree candidacy.
The foundational degree requirements are: