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PhD Minor

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Program Minimum Units
20 Units
University Minimum Units
20 Units
Interests
Literature & Culture, Studying the Past, Religion & Spirituality, Ethics, Social Justice & Inequality
Academic Areas
Humanities & Arts, Social Sciences

Overview

The PhD minor in Religious Studies provides current Stanford PhD students the opportunity to gain knowledge of theories, methods, fields, and traditions within the scope of the discipline.

Requirements

Program Requirements

Requirements Overview

  • One of the two Theories and Methods courses (304 A or B)

  • 20 units total at the 300 level or above (including 304 A . Courses must be taken for a grade and student must receive at least a B).

  • Recommended that interested students contact an informal minor advisor or the DGS to consult on classes suited to interests and abilities

Theory Courses

Complete at least 1 of the following courses:
RELIGST 304A

Theories and Methods

4 Units
RELIGST 304B

Theories and Methods

4 Units