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Religion (Dual Major)

Overview

Official Name of Program

Religion (Dual Major)

Plan Code

REL-BA

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

Career

Undergraduate

Degree Designation

BA - Bachelor of Arts

HEGIS Code

1510.00

NYSED Program Code

82421 - REL-BA

CIP Code

38.0201

Program/Department Advisers

Name

Title

Phone

Location

Email

Office Hours

Lauren Mancia

Program Coordinator

718.951.2810

1123b Boylan Hall

laurenmancia@brooklyn.cuny.edu

Please email for appointment

Student Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

  1. Recognize and examine the significance of the roles of religion in history and in the contemporary world

  2. Critically analyze and compare diverse cultural products (art, literature, language, philosophy, music, etc.) of religious lives, thoughts, and practices

  3. Through engagement with primary and secondary sources, students will use the tools of various disciplines to critically assess religious thoughts and practices and their contributions to world history and culture

  4. Situate religious practices in their historical contexts and religious cultural products in multiple historical and artistic perspectives, with an eye toward both continuity and change over time

  5. Build cogent and critically rigorous arguments rooted in textual, artistic, and material evidence, through low- and high-stakes writing assignments and through oral presentations

Requirements