Academic Calendar - 2023 ARCHIVE
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2023ARCHIVE
HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN WORLD RELIGIONS AND CULTURES
Religious Studies
The World Religions and Cultures program undertakes the study of texts, institutions, rituals, and belief systems of the different world religions and prepares students to understand and live in a multicultural global community.
Admission Requirements
Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 70% in 3.0 principal courses with no mark in these principal courses below 60%. At least 0.5 course in Religious Studies with a mark of at least 60% (Religious Studies 1023E is recommended).
Module/Program Information
Module
9.0 courses:
0.5 course normally taken in second year: Religious Studies 2200F/G.
3.5 courses: Religious Studies 2218F/G, Religious Studies 2281F/G, Religious Studies 2283F/G, Religious Studies 2285F/G, Religious Studies 2286F/G, Religious Studies 3300F/G, Religious Studies 4400F/G.
4.0 courses from: Philosophy 2660E, Religious Studies 2260F/G, Religious Studies 2261F/G, Religious Studies 2262F/G, Religious Studies 2263F/G, Religious Studies 2284F/G, Religious Studies 2289F/G, Religious Studies 2345F/G, Religious Studies 2346F/G, Religious Studies 2347F/G, Religious Studies 2500F/G, Religious Studies 2501F/G, Religious Studies 2502F/G, Religious Studies 2503F/G, Religious Studies 2504F/G, Religious Studies 3360F/G, Religious Studies 3452F/G; 0.5 language course* from: Arabic 1030, Chinese 1150, Chinese 1151, Chinese 1152A/B, Chinese 1153A/B, Hebrew 1030, Hebrew 1040A/B, Hebrew 1041A/B.
1.0 additional Religious Studies course at the 3000 level or above, not listed above, except Religious Studies 2208U, Religious Studies 3308U and Religious Studies 4408Y.
* If a 1.0 language course is taken, the module will be 9.5 courses.
HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN WORLD RELIGIONS AND CULTURES
Religious Studies
The World Religions and Cultures program undertakes the study of texts, institutions, rituals, and belief systems of the different world religions and prepares students to understand and live in a multicultural global community.
Admission Requirements
Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 70% in 3.0 principal courses with no mark in these principal courses below 60%. At least 0.5 course in Religious Studies with a mark of at least 60% (Religious Studies 1023E is recommended).
Module/Program Information
Module
9.0 courses:
0.5 course normally taken in second year: Religious Studies 2200F/G.
3.5 courses: Religious Studies 2218F/G, Religious Studies 2281F/G, Religious Studies 2283F/G, Religious Studies 2285F/G, Religious Studies 2286F/G, Religious Studies 3300F/G, Religious Studies 4400F/G.
4.0 courses from: Philosophy 2660E, Religious Studies 2260F/G, Religious Studies 2261F/G, Religious Studies 2262F/G, Religious Studies 2263F/G, Religious Studies 2284F/G, Religious Studies 2289F/G, Religious Studies 2345F/G, Religious Studies 2346F/G, Religious Studies 2347F/G, Religious Studies 2500F/G, Religious Studies 2501F/G, Religious Studies 2502F/G, Religious Studies 2503F/G, Religious Studies 2504F/G, Religious Studies 3360F/G, Religious Studies 3452F/G; 0.5 language course* from: Arabic 1030, Chinese 1150, Chinese 1151, Chinese 1152A/B, Chinese 1153A/B, Hebrew 1030, Hebrew 1040A/B, Hebrew 1041A/B.
1.0 additional Religious Studies course at the 3000 level or above, not listed above, except Religious Studies 2208U, Religious Studies 3308U and Religious Studies 4408Y.
* If a 1.0 language course is taken, the module will be 9.5 courses.