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A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 51 units (8.5 full-course equivalents) and a maximum of 60 units (10.0 full-course equivalents) in the Field of Religious Studies and Applied Ethics while fulfilling the following requirements:

1. Introduction: Religious Studies 203, 205, and 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) from Religious Studies 201, 273.

2. Western and Eastern Religion: 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) at the 300 level or above from the Western Religion Stream and 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) at the 300 level or above from the Eastern Religion Stream. (See the “Religious Studies" courses.)

3. Nature of Religion: Religious Studies 331 and 343.

4. Research in Religious Studies: Religious Studies 377 and 577.

5. Moral Philosophy:

   a. Philosophy 347, 449, 451;

   AND

   b. 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from Philosophy 313, 325, 329, 337, 345, 453;

   AND

   c. 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) from Philosophy 547, 549.

6. Philosophy Options: An additional 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) in Philosophy.

C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Language Requirement: 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) in a language other than English.

D. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA in Religious Studies and Applied Ethics can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.4.4 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.

Note: With the approval of the Program Director, higher-level courses dealing with similar topics may be substituted for the required courses.