The academic study of religion provides students with an excellent cross-cultural grounding in the humanities and social sciences. The study of religion is a challenging and personally rewarding area for those preparing for any number of careers, including law, journalism, social work, government, education, or professional service in religious institutions. Students of international relations and foreign affairs frequently find a major or a minor...
Physics majors enjoy discovering how things happen and speculating about why things happen. They learn to approach new problems confidently”to identify general features of these problems, apply appropriate methods to their solutions, and communicate the consequences of such solutions effectively. Many of our students may not become professional physicists, but they will be able to apply their problem-solving skills in any career.
The Department of Religion offers Bowdoin students opportunities to study, from a variety of academic perspectives and without sectarian bias, the nature and significance of religion in its philosophical, literary, social, and cultural expressions. Courses are critical, historical, multi-disciplinary, and cross cultural. Students analyze such matters as patterns of religious practice, interpretative art and writings, the history of various religious...
The primary concern of the Religious Studies program is for the undergraduate student who would elect study in this significant area of human culture and life. A comprehensive and non-sectarian program of studies is provided to meet the special interests and needs of all students. The program is also appropriate for students electing a major in religious studies with the intention of preparing for matriculation for the Master of Arts degree religious...
The profound presence of religion in our world must not be underestimated. People all over the world welcome life, suffer adversity, serve humanity and hope for betterment because of their religious convictions. The program in Religious Studies at Brevard takes the reality of religion very seriously and includes courses that seek to accomplish the following:
* Teach students to understand their own religious commitments more deeply, as well as...
Studying religion in Western culture begins with an understanding of the history of the peoples of God. For Western culture, you will learn of the ways of interpreting Scriptures, of attitudes toward the traditions that have shaped interpretation, of the relationship of religion (including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) to Western culture, and of the ideas of the most profound and influential contributors to religious thought. In addition, for...
What do pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, gasoline, jet fuel, home heating oil, tortilla chips, aspirin, Vitamin C, artificial kidneys, solar panels, refrigerators, carpets, water softeners, household detergents, cookies, camera film and ceramics all have in common? They are all products that rely upon the practice of chemical and biochemical engineering at various points in their production. Chemical and Biochemical engineering is the branch of engineering...
The Environmental Science degree is intended for students who have a strong interest in science and a concern for the environment. In common with other ScB concentrators, it is important for an Environmental Science concentrator to begin to meet the requirements of the concentration as soon as possible, and early consultations with the ESci Coordinator (Dov Sax) is encouraged. The nineteen courses required for the ScB in Environmental Science include:...
Environmental Studies concentration at Brown is a rigorous but flexible undergraduate program. Concentrators are required to take fourteen (14) courses, eight in the core curriculum, four focal courses chosen by the student, and two thesis courses. This number of courses is not excessively narrowing because of the inherent breadth in the concentration. The concentration is sufficiently flexible that, if a student desires, requirements for a bachelor...
Concentration in Religious Studies includes course work in Religious Studies 1000 (junior seminar in methods in the study of religion) and eight other courses conforming to the following requirements:
Each student in consultation with appropriate faculty members devises a concentration program, which may include courses given outside the department. The student presents for approval by the concentration advisor a written statement of the objectives...
The study of religion is central to academic life at Bryn Athyn College. Religion majors have the opportunity to pursue a program that is unique to our institution. Nowhere else can you earn an undergraduate degree covering New Church theology and its special perspective on the Judeo-Christian Scriptures, world religions, and the application of religion to life.
Within the religion major, you can focus on evangelization, the history of the churches,...
The physics curriculum introduces students to concepts and methods that are fundamental throughout the sciences. It provides opportunities for first-hand experimental and theoretical investigations, together with the study of those basic principles that have led to profound scientific, philosophical, and technological developments. While many of our majors go on to graduate study, we have structured our programs to be sufficiently flexible that they...
The religious studies program is built around the central themes relating to spiritual questions and the ways in which the world‘s major religions address such questions to give graduates a solid knowledge of the history, philosophy, and sociology of religions. A flexible look at questions and research juxtaposes the world‘s religious philosophies with the traditions, beliefs, rites, ethics, communities,...
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