UNCW UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
2015-2016 CATALOGUE
B. A. Philosophy and Religion (PAR)
College: Arts & Sciences
Religion Emphasis
Course requirements for all UNCW degrees include: (1) University Studies, (2) specific major requirements, and (3)
sufficient elective hours for a combined total of a minimum of 124 hours.
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS – PAR – Religion Emphasis (Minimum 36 hours)
Core Courses: (21 hours)
_____+PAR 101
Invitation to Philosophical Thinking (3)
_____+PAR 103
Introduction to Religion (3)
_____ PAR 110
Introduction to Logic (3)
_____+PAR 125
Great Books of the World’s Religions (3)
_____+PAR 230
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (3)
_____+PAR 232
Asian Religions (3)
_____ PAR 400
Colloquium for Majors (3) Prerequisite: Junior/senior standing
(Meets Oral Communication Requirements)
Electives: (15 hours)
_____ PAR_____
_____ PAR_____
_____ PAR_____
_____ PAR_____
_____ PAR_____
Choose 15 additional hours in PAR courses at the 300-400 level, 9 of which must be
in religion.
NOTE: To satisfy the Applied Learning Requirement, a student must turn in to the department chair, before graduation,
an independent research project completed in PAR 400, 491, 495, or 499.
An overall grade point average of “C” (2.00) or better is required in courses counted toward the major. At least 15 hours
at the 300-400 level must be taken at UNCW.
*These courses require a lab
+May also be used to satisfy University Studies Foundations & Approaches and Perspectives requirements
Requirements to declare PAR: Completion of 24 hours
For further information, see the PAR website: http://www.uncw.edu/par and http://catalogue.uncw.edu.
This document is considered an unofficial guide. Please refer to your degree audit for the latest updates.
5/ 25/ 2015