Courses and Academic Programs
A number of courses and academic programs at Ohio University consider religion and spirituality. Following is information on a selection of courses. For detailed descriptions of each and to find others, visit the University Catalog.
Classics and World Religions
The Department of Classics and World Religions is part of the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. It was created in spring, 2003 as the result of shifting World Religions from Philosophy to Classics. It offers a range of courses (listed below) and a new major is in development. The philosophy courses listed here (PHIL) will be relabeled CLWR. For complete information, visit the department's website.
- PHIL 160 - Intro to Religion
- PHIL 260 - Philosophy of Religion
- PHIL 361 - Old Testament
- PHIL 362 - New Testament
- PHIL 370 - Hinduism
- PHIL 371 - Buddhism
- PHIL 372 - Islam
- PHIL 373 - American Religions
- PHIL 374 - Taoism
- PHIL 460 - Contemporary Religions
- PHIL 477 - Buddhist Philosophy
- CLAS 255 - Pagan to Christian in Late Antiquity
History
- HIST 313 - Jews in American History
- HIST 354 - Early Christianity: East and West
- HIST 356c - The Reformation
- HIST 371 - Witchcraft: 1400-1750
English
- ENG 304 - English Bible
Anthropology/Sociology
- ANTH 357 - Anthropology of Religion
- SOC 428 - Sociology of Religion
