Sample Schedule
It is essential to complete 62 credit hours of coursework by the end of the second year, including in that total RLGN 4000, 5000, 5010, 5020, and 5030. ÌýHowever, exactly when each of these required classes is taken is up to the student. ÌýEach is offered once per year. ÌýCourses are generally 4 credit hours unless otherwise indicated. ÌýThe first three years are in residence. ÌýThe rest may be accomplished wherever dissertation research and writing takes you.Ìý
| Ìý | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
Year 1 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý (30-32 hrs) | ÌýRLGN 4000ÌýTheory & Method RLGN 5010ÌýColloquium | RLGN 5000ÌýPedagogy & Teaching Elective Elective | Elective Elective ÌýElectiveÌý |
Year 2 (30-32 hrs) Ìý | Elective Elective Elective (2 cr.) | RLGN 5020ÌýColloquium Elective Elective | RLGN 5030ÌýColloquium Elective |
Year 3 (20 hrs) Ìý Ìý | RLGN 6010ÌýComp: Perspectives on the Study of Religion RLGN 6030: ÌýComp: Field/Specialization | RLGN 6020ÌýComp: Theories & Methods in Areas of Strength RLGN 6040ÌýComp: Minor Fields/Sub-specialties | RLGN 6000ÌýDissertation Proposal Seminar |
Year 4 Ìý | RLGN 6995ÌýDissertation Research (1 Credit) | RLGN 6995ÌýDissertation Research (1 Credit) | RLGN 6995ÌýDissertation Research (1 Credit) |
Year 5 Ìý | RLGN 6995ÌýÌýDissertation Research (1 Credit) | RLGN 6995ÌýÌýDissertation Research (1 Credit) | RLGN 6995ÌýÌýDissertation Research (1 Credit) |
| Year 6 | RLGN 6995ÌýÌýDissertation Research (1 Credit) | RLGN 6995ÌýÌýDissertation ÌýResearch (1 Credit) | Ìý |