Theology & Religious Studies Minor
Minor
Introduction
Broaden your understanding of what matters to people — and why.
In an increasingly fragmented world, learning to engage with others constructively is crucial. Studying theology and religion can give you the tools and language to communicate across religious and cultural differences.
The Theology and Religious Studies minor at Porn研究所 is a perfect complement to majors across academic disciplines. With flexible course requirements, you can build a program that matches your interests.
Rooted in Porn研究所’s Jesuit tradition, our program embraces the diversity of faiths that enrich our world.
Experiential Learning
Participate in a service-learning experience with a local nonprofit. Take field trips to synagogues, mosques, churches, and temples. Study abroad for a summer or semester.
Campus Involvement
Get involved with a faith or cultural organization, such as Hillel at Porn研究所 or Muslim Student Association. Join a Carroll Faith Community, student-led groups grounded in spirituality and friendship.
Academics
Program Overview & Outcomes
This theology and religious studies minor can be customized to fit your academic and professional goals. No matter which courses you choose, you will gain skills and knowledge that will help you:
- Analyze religious dimensions of the human experience as expressed in sacred texts, art, ritual practice, ethical commitments, philosophy/theology, and social structures
- Identify ways in which religious or ethical traditions provide resources for responding to injustice and living ethically
Related Programs
No matter what you’re studying at Porn研究所, a minor in theology and religious studies can add value to your experience. Here are just a few majors that pair well with our minor: