• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Master of Arts in Comparative Religion is designed to provide students with a strong foundation of knowledge of at least two religious traditions, the principal classical works in the field of Comparative Religion, and the central issues of theory and method that underlie the discipline of the study of religion.

Program Requirements

The Department of Comparative Religion offers course work leading to a Master of Arts in Comparative Religion, with two options:

Option I

Required Courses (12 hours)

REL 6000 - Comparative Religion Professional Seminar Credits: 3 hours REL 6100 - Theory and Method Credits: 3 hours REL 6150 - Pedagogy: Teaching World Religions Credits: 3 hours REL 6200 - Advanced Writing Seminar in Religion Credits: 3 hours

Electives (15 hours)

15 hours of electives chosen from approved courses.

Master’s Thesis (6 hours)

Prepare and defend, in oral examination, a master’s thesis under the direction of a thesis advisor.

REL 7000 - Master’s Thesis Credits: 1 to 6 hours

Foreign Language Proficiency

Demonstrate reading proficiency in one foreign language relevant to the research area.

Option II

This option does not require the preparation of a thesis.

Required Courses (12 hours)

REL 6000 - Comparative Religion Professional Seminar Credits: 3 hours REL 6100 - Theory and Method Credits: 3 hours REL 6150 - Pedagogy: Teaching World Religions Credits: 3 hours REL 6200 - Advanced Writing Seminar in Religion Credits: 3 hours

Electives (21 hours)

21 hours of electives chosen from approved courses.

Comprehensive Examination

Satisfactorily complete a comprehensive examination.

Foreign Language Proficiency

Demonstrate reading proficiency in one foreign language relevant to the research area.

所属院系

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中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Studens must have completed a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) A minimum score of 80 iBT is required. Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) A minimum score of 77 is required. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Module. A minimum score of 6.5 is required.Pearson Test of English Academic Module. A minimum score of 53 is required.

课程信息

学制：全日制(33 学分)

学费：US$13,244.00 (¥ 84,257) /年

开学时间：2022八月23日, 2022一月18日

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留学地点：College of Arts and SciencesWestern Michigan University,1903 W Michigan Ave,KALAMAZOO,Michigan,49008, United States