Catholic Studies Pathway
The Catholic Studies Pathway offers students an opportunity to study how the tradition
of Catholic Christianity has shaped the world we know today and to examine their beliefs
and values in a mature and critical way.
Your Pathway must contain 4 courses drawn from at least 3 of the disciplinary areas listed below.
Honors, special-topics, and study-abroad courses may be used in Pathways if they have been approved
for this purpose.
Ethics & Justice (maximum 2 courses)
REST 203 Christianity
REST 204 Judaism
REST 214 Religious Themes in Literature *cross-listed ENG 214
REST 243 Catholic Thought and Spirituality
Fine Arts
ART 245 Medieval Art
ART 380 Renaissance Art
History (maximum 2 courses)
HIST 217 Catholics in the U.S. *cross-listed POSC 217 and REST 217
HIST 248 Medieval Europe
HIST 255 The Catholic Church in Modern Times
HIST 266 The Italian-American Experience *cross-listed POSC 266 and ENG 266
HIST 286 The Irish American Experience
Literature (maximum 2 courses)
ENG 214 Religious Themes in Literature *cross-listed REST 214
ENG 266 The Italian-American Experience *cross-listed POSC 266 and HIST 266
ENG 330 Medieval Literature
Philosophy
PHIL 321 Medieval Philosophy
PHIL 331 Philosophy of Religion
Social Science
POSC 266 The Italian-American Experience *cross-listed ENG 266 and HIST 266