GEC Coordinator: Cynthia Baker

This concentration focuses on different aspects of religious studies.

Complete four courses from the Religious Studies department and/or designated with the (C001) GEC attribute.

This GEC is not open to students with a major or minor in Religious Studies.

Active course offerings include:

Course List (Per Attribute)

Code	Title
AFR 232	This is not a Drake Story: (Mis)Characterizations and (Mis)Caricaturizations of Black Judaism
AFR 233	Literary Representations of the Africana Religions
AMST 100	Religion and Film
AMST 215	American Religious History, 1550-1840
AMST 272	Islam in the Americas
AMST 306D	Theologies of Race and Liberation in the Americas: Black, Womanist, and Latinx
AMST 379	Evangelicalism & Christian Nationalism: From Spiritual Freedom to Political Crisis
ANTH 225	Rituals, Sentiments, and Gods: Religion in Ancient Greece
ASIA S26	The Buddhist Himalaya: Religion in Ladakh
ASIA 155	Introduction to Asian Religions
ASIA 208	Religions in China
ASIA 243	Buddhist Arts and Visual Cultures
ASIA 247	The Art of Zen Buddhism
ASIA 250	Buddhist Traditions
ASIA 251	Religions of Tibet
ASIA 308	Buddhist Texts in Translation
ASIA 348	Epics of Asia: Myth and Religion
AVC 241	The Art of Islam
AVC 243	Buddhist Arts and Visual Cultures
AVC 247	The Art of Zen Buddhism
AVC 251	Medieval Architecture
AVC 252	Art of the Middle Ages
AVC 254	Sacred Travel/Shrines/Souvenirs
AVC 373	Art of the Global Middle Ages
CMS 207	Eve, Adam, and the Serpent
CMS 216	Conflict and Community in Medieval Spain
CMS 218	Greek and Roman Myths
CMS 220	The Medieval Year
CMS 225	Rituals, Sentiments, and Gods: Religion in Ancient Greece
CMS 235	Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
CMS 236	Introduction to the New Testament
CMS 241	The Art of Islam
CMS 244	Heroes, Martyrs, and Saints in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean
CMS 251	Medieval Architecture
CMS 252	Art of the Middle Ages
CMS 254	Sacred Travel/Shrines/Souvenirs
CMS 264	Islamic Civilization: Politics, History, Arts
CMS 266	Magic and the Supernatural in the Middle Ages
CMS 292	The Dawn of the Middle Ages
CMS 330	Traveling East, Traveling West: Medieval Travels and Travelers
CMS 373	Art of the Global Middle Ages
ENVR 160	Sacred Ecologies
EUS 229	Nationalism, Cosmopolitanism, and Antisemitism in 19th- and 20th-Century European Music
GSS 207	Eve, Adam, and the Serpent
GSS 311	Buddhism and Gender
GSS 318	Sex, Gender, Islam, Power
HIST 216	Conflict and Community in Medieval Spain
HIST 220	The Medieval Year
HIST 232	This is not a Drake Story: (Mis)Characterizations and (Mis)Caricaturizations of Black Judaism
HIST 266	Magic and the Supernatural in the Middle Ages
HIST 292	The Dawn of the Middle Ages
HIST 295	Montezuma's Mexico: Aztecs and their World
HIST 301Y	The Spanish Inquisition
LALS 295	Montezuma's Mexico: Aztecs and their World
LALS 303	The Spanish Inquisition
LALS 306D	Theologies of Race and Liberation in the Americas: Black, Womanist, and Latinx
MUS 229	Nationalism, Cosmopolitanism, and Antisemitism in 19th- and 20th-Century European Music
PHIL 260	Philosophy of Religion
PHIL 310	Buddhist Philosophy
PSYC 312	Psychology of Religion
REL S21	Representations of Jesus in Film
REL S26	The Buddhist Himalaya: Religion in Ladakh
REL S29	Practicing Religious Pluralism: Case Studies in Interreligious Relations
REL S33	Islam in Lewiston
REL S50	Independent Study
REL 100	Religion and Film
REL 112	Introduction to Islam: Religion, Practice, and Culture
REL 120	Muslims, Christians, and Jews
REL 133	Religion, Violence, and Nonviolence
REL 140	Religion, Race, & Colonialism: An Introduction to Religious Studies
REL 155	Introduction to Asian Religions
REL 160	Sacred Ecologies
REL 207	Eve, Adam, and the Serpent
REL 208	Religions in China
REL 216	American Religious History, 1550-1840
REL 217	American Religious History, 1840-Present
REL 218	Greek and Roman Myths
REL 220	The Medieval Year
REL 223	Conflict and Community in Medieval Spain
REL 225	Rituals, Sentiments, and Gods: Religion in Ancient Greece
REL 229	Nationalism, Cosmopolitanism, and Antisemitism in 19th- and 20th-Century European Music
REL 231	Sociology of Religion
REL 232	This is not a Drake Story: (Mis)Characterizations and (Mis)Caricaturizations of Black Judaism
REL 233	Literary Representations of the Africana Religions
REL 235	Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
REL 236	Introduction to the New Testament
REL 241	The Art of Islam
REL 244	Heroes, Martyrs, and Saints in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean
REL 247	City upon the Hill
REL 250	Buddhist Traditions
REL 251	Religions of Tibet
REL 252	Art of the Middle Ages
REL 253	Medieval Architecture
REL 254	Sacred Travel/Shrines/Souvenirs
REL 255	African American Religious Traditions
REL 260	Philosophy of Religion
REL 264	Islamic Civilization: Politics, History, Arts
REL 266	Magic and the Supernatural in the Middle Ages
REL 272	Islam in the Americas
REL 274	Quran: Text, Culture, Arts
REL 282	Religion, Disability, and Medicine
REL 292	The Dawn of the Middle Ages
REL 295	Montezuma's Mexico: Aztecs and their World
REL 306B	Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays
REL 306D	Theologies of Race and Liberation in the Americas: Black, Womanist, and Latinx
REL 308	Buddhist Texts in Translation
REL 311	Buddhism and Gender
REL 312	Psychology of Religion
REL 313	Human Suffering: Job, Genesis, and Revelation
REL 314	The Spanish Inquisition
REL 318	Sex, Gender, Islam, Power
REL 330	Traveling East, Traveling West: Medieval Travels and Travelers
REL 348	Epics of Asia: Myth and Religion
REL 360	Independent Study
REL 365B	W. E. B. Du Bois and American Culture
REL 379	Evangelicalism & Christian Nationalism: From Spiritual Freedom to Political Crisis
REL 450	Religious Studies Research Seminar
REL 457	Senior Thesis
REL 458	Senior Thesis
SOC 231	Sociology of Religion