4+1 Graduate Program with Kalamazoo College

The Department of Comparative Religion 51福利社 Michigan University is pleased to announce the creation of a 4+1 graduate program with the Department of Religion at Kalamazoo College. Under the program students majoring in religion at K College will be able to transfer up to 12 credit hours of work towards their master's degree in comparative religion at 51福利社. The first students to take advantage of the program began their graduate studies at 51福利社 in 2018.

Course transfer

Up to six credit hours may be transferred directly for credit from K College to 51福利社 upon the successful completion of at least two of the following Kalamazoo College courses with a grade of B or better:

RELG 200鈥揜eligion and Science
RELG 201/ARTX 205/SEMN 205鈥揜eligious Art and Material Culture
RELG 202/SEMN 230鈥揝ame Sex, Gender, and Religion
RELG 204鈥揊eminist Studies in Religion
RELG 210鈥揝ex and the Bible
RELG 211/CLAS 255鈥揜eligion From Alexander to Constantine
RELG 212鈥揅ontemporary Biblical Studies
RELG/SEMN 213鈥揅hristianity & the Family
RELG/HIST 218鈥揂merican Jewish Experience
RELG 220鈥揅atholicism in the Americas
RELG 221鈥揃lack Religious Experiences in the Americas
RELG 250鈥揃uddhism in East Asia
RELG 251鈥揃uddhas and Buddhist Philosophies
RELG 260/CLAS 261鈥揓udaism in Antiquity
RELG/HIST 263鈥揓ews in a Changing Europe, 1750-1880
RELG/HIST 264鈥揓ewish Revolutions: 1881-1967
RELG/HIST 265鈥揨ionism: From Idea to State
RELG/HIST 267鈥揥omen and Judaism
RELG/HIST/SEMN 268鈥揓ews on Film
RELG 270鈥揑slam in the Modern World
RELG/AFST/HIST 274鈥揑slam in Africa
RELG/HIST 275/SEMN 274鈥揂frican Christianity
RELG 295鈥揜eligion & Sexuality in the US
RELG 295鈥揜ace, Religion, and Migration in the US
RELG 295鈥揕ove in a Dead Language
RELG 295鈥揜ace and Islam in America

To receive up to six credits at 51福利社 as REL 5000 equivalents, students from Kalamazoo College will be required to submit their final writing projects from any of the following Kalamazoo College courses for evaluation by the 51福利社 Department of Comparative Religion faculty. The work will be graded "credit" or "no credit." "Credit" will be posted on the transcript as "Credit earned by examination" without letter grade or honor points. Examination fees are assessed on a credit hour basis and are the same for all students.

RELG 390鈥揓unior Seminar in Religion
RELG 490鈥揝enior Seminar in Religion
RELG 593鈥揝enior Individualized Project

Questions?

Contact graduate advisor Dr. Stephen Covell for more information.