Religious Studies

The Interdisciplinary Program in Religious Studies offers a Major, Minor, Honours and Combined Honors at the BA undergraduate level, and at the graduate level MA and PhD degrees. Areas of strength include the religious traditions of antiquity, biblical studies, history of Christianity, Islamic Studies, "world" religions in a post-colonial, globalized perspective, East Asian and South Asian Religions and new religions.

Language courses such as Hebrew, Greek, Latin Arabic and Persian or Sanskrit, Coptic and Koine Greek on an occasional basis are offered through either Religious Studies Program, Modern Languages & Cultural Studies and History & Classics.