宗教
Religious studies at Centre College is an ideal major for the liberal 艺术s student. 宗教 courses are interdisciplinary and draw from a range of fields, 比如政治, 历史, 艺术, 文学, 社会正义, 哲学, 性别研究, 和医学.
概述
Through a wide variety of course offerings both on campus and away, 实习, and faculty-mentored research the religion program seeks to fulfill several goals. The first is to foster student’s understanding of the diversity of religious ideas, 文本, 实践, 仪式, 和历史. A second goal is to instill in students the ability to interrogate power structures and understand social locations (i.e., sexuality, race, gender, caste, class, national identities). A third goal is to develop student’s ability to investigate proper sources and develop methods of research analysis on topics related to religion.
Your major or minor took you where?
宗教 students have gone on to a variety of graduate programs and careers.
雇主
- 肯塔基州公民自由联盟
- Georgia Law Center for the Homeless
- 肯塔基难民事工
- 肯塔基州最高法院
- 杜克大学医学微生物学
- 美国国际开发署
研究生学习
- Brown University (MD, Medicine)
- Columbia University (MA, Journalism)
- Harvard Divinity School (MTS, Theology)
- University of Arizona (PhD, Anthropology)
- Vanderbilt Divinity School (MDiv, 宗教)
- 威廉 & 玛丽法学院(法学博士)
课程
宗教 majors acquire general knowledge in the discipline through survey courses in a variety of global traditions. Beyond the introductory courses, students take courses focused on p艺术icular topics and themes in religious studies, 比如社会伦理, religious 艺术 and architecture, archaeology and material culture, 科学与宗教, 还有圣经研究. All majors also take a research seminar that allows them to do an in-depth study of a topic of their choice while practicing the research tools and methods of the discipline.
从实践经验中学习
Students engage in hands-on learning experiences and reflection to develop skills and increase knowledge retention.
The diversity of students at Centre includes the variety of religious traditions each brings to campus. Many of these are represented in campus clubs and organizations that share their traditions and celebrations of different faiths through campuswide events each year.
实习
We're committed to helping students find quality internship experiences in the career area of their choice.
Students have had 实习 in areas such as 法律, 教育, 医学, and non-profits (focused on poverty, 监禁, 移民, 种族平等, 慈善事业, 宗教间的相互理解, 数据分析, 等).
职业生涯
Our extraordinary liberal 艺术s and sciences 教育 prepares students for meaningful lives and careers.
Graduates are well prepared for graduate and professional study in religion, 以及银行业的职业生涯, 计算机科学, 咨询, 法律, 医学, 社会工作, 教学, 剧院管理, 写作, 青年部, and various organizations in the private and public sectors.
里克Axtell
- H. W. 小Stodghill. 阿黛尔·H. Stodghill Professor of 宗教, Emeritus
黄宗泽Bae
- 访问ing Assistant Professor of 宗教
W. 大卫。霍尔
- W. George Matton Professor of Philosophy and 宗教
李米. 杰佛逊
- 纳尔逊D. and Mary McDowell Rodes Associate Professor of 宗教
- Chair Social Science Studies Division
马修•皮尔斯
- Associate Professor of 宗教
- 宗教项目主席
- 中东研究主席
Shana吸管
- Associate Professor of 宗教
- 亚洲研究主席
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里克Axtell’s service to the Centre community has extended beyond his religion classes and even his work as a chaplain. He has officiated scores of weddings, led memorial services and helped mark the most significant life moments for a generation of students, 同事和朋友.