Department of Religion
Marting Hall
(440) 826-2076
Relevant and real-world focused, religion is a dynamic field that explores how people make sense of their lives in relation to what they deem sacred. Religion generates questions and encourages convictions that influence how politics, economics, global relations, ethics and more are embodied around the world.
Department of Religion
Marting Hall
(440) 826-2076
Comprehensive
Our comprehensive program includes studies in spirituality, scripture, history, theology and ethics. Through our coursework, you’ll gain a better understanding and appreciation of the rich diversity of religious traditions practiced around the world. In addition, we offer you a forum for assessing the values, teachings and presuppositions that have shaped your core beliefs as they relate to meaning and purpose.
Engaging
A career-focused discipline that prepares you for post-graduate or seminary studies as well as for workplace opportunities, religion builds skills in critical thinking and oral/written communication. In addition, it fosters intellectual curiosity, introspection and personal and spiritual development.
Scholarly
Personal attention, faculty collaborations and interdisciplinary opportunities are at the forefront of our program. You’ll have opportunities to supplement classroom studies with self-directed exploration, including internships, independent study projects and study abroad travel.
Versatile
An excellent companion field of study, religion is often chosen as a second major or minor.
Career-oriented
Religion offers a variety of opportunities:
•college professor
•diplomat
•foreign correspondent
•counselor
•social service
•youth/campus minister
•clergy/religious professions
Offered as a major and minor.
275 Eastland Rd.