Areas of Study

Graduate study in the Department of Religious Studies is structured in terms of general departmental requirements, including core courses required of all students, and additional requirements specific to each of the areas of study within the department. Graduate students may choose among the following areas of study:

• Buddhist Studies
• Christian Traditions
• East Asian Studies
• Islamic Studies
• Jewish Studies
• Mediterranean and West Asian Religions
• Native American and Indigenous Religions
• Philosophy and Religion
• Religion and Culture
• Religions of the Americas
• South Asian Religions