Religious Studies B.A.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major | 36 | |
| Liberal Arts and Science Electives | 84 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
Course Requirements for the Major
In the Specific Area of Concentration
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RS-101 | Introduction to the Bible | 3 |
| RS-102 | Belief & Unbelief in the Brave New World | 3 |
| RS-209 | Judaism, Christianity, and Islam | 3 |
| PHI-308 | Eastern Philosophy | 3 |
| RS-211 | Catholicism Today | 3 |
| RS-XXX | Six Religious Studies Electives | 18 |
| RS-444 | Religious Studies Internship | 3 |
| Total Credits | 36 | |
Direct admission into this program has been paused for the 2023–2024 academic year.
Admission Requirements
D'Youville selects students who are academically well-rounded and committed to meeting the challenges of a high-quality education. Applications will be assessed holistically. Applicants are encouraged to apply for admission into the major based on a love of the subject matter and a desire to learn. Space in the program may be limited. If an applicant cannot be admitted into a program due to space constraints, the applicant will be placed on a waiting list for entry and duly notified.
Freshman Admission
Freshman applicants to this major must submit high school transcripts. Applicants may also submit any of the following optional materials:
- Statement of intent (strongly encouraged)
- High School average of 80
Transfer Admission
Transfer students must submit high school transcripts and any/all other transcripts from institutions previously attended. Transfer applicants may also submit any of the following optional materials:
- Statement of intent (strongly encouraged)
- Transfer GPA of 2.33