3510 Department of Religious Studies

17th floor, 25 Park Place Bldg.
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 4089
Atlanta, Georgia 30302-4089
404-413-6110
religiousstudies.gsu.edu

Molly Bassett, Chair
Kali Cape, Director of Graduate Studies 

Programs

• Religious Studies, B.A./M.A.

• Religious Studies, M.A.
• Religious Studies, M.A., Nonprofit Management Concentration
• Religious Studies, M.A., Religion and Aging Concentration

Courses

• RELS 6001 - Topics in Indigenous Religious Traditions
• RELS 6002 - Topics in Hinduism
• RELS 6003 - Topics in Buddhism
• RELS 6004 - Topics in Judaism
• RELS 6005 - Topics in Christianity
• RELS 6006 - Topics in Islam
• RELS 6030 - Introduction to Human Rights
• RELS 6040 - Augustine and Aquinas
• RELS 6080 - Religious Dimensions in Human Experience
• RELS 6090 - Jesus Inside and Outside the Gospels
• RELS 6100 - Religious Studies Study Abroad
• RELS 6150 - Religion and Aging
• RELS 6200 - Religions in America
• RELS 6225 - Psychology and Religion
• RELS 6230 - Religion and Mental Health
• RELS 6240 - Death and the Afterlife
• RELS 6245 - Cognitive Foundations of Religion
• RELS 6250 - African-American Religion
• RELS 6255 - Religion, Race, Nation
• RELS 6260 - Religion and Literature
• RELS 6270 - Women and Religion
• RELS 6280 - Womanism and Social Change
• RELS 6281 - Racial Thought in Religion and Philosophy
• RELS 6290 - Pilgrimage
• RELS 6300 - Spiritual Care and the Study of Religion
• RELS 6301 - Animals and Religion: Between Animals and Gods
• RELS 6400 - Internship in Religious Studies
• RELS 6450 - Modern Judaism
• RELS 6460 - Judaism in the South
• RELS 6465 - Religion in the American South
• RELS 6470 - Martin Buber: His Thought and Influence
• RELS 6480 - Modern Islam: Tradition & Transformation
• RELS 6490 - Topics in Judaism
• RELS 6500 - Ethics of Violence
• RELS 6540 - Moral Development
• RELS 6570 - Special Topics in Islam
• RELS 6580 - Life of Muhammad
• RELS 6610 - Hinduism
• RELS 6615 - Introduction to Buddhism in Asia and the West
• RELS 6620 - Introduction to Daoism, Confucianism, and the Religions of China
• RELS 6625 - Introduction to Zen Buddhism, Shinto, and the Religions of Japan
• RELS 6630 - Comparative Study of Mysticism
• RELS 6645 - Religion & Sex in Pop Culture
• RELS 6650 - Religion and Ethics
• RELS 6660 - Ethics in Health and Medicine
• RELS 6680 - War, Peace, and Religion
• RELS 6700 - Issues in Religious Studies
• RELS 6770 - Religion and Health
• RELS 6775 - Issues in Religion and Health
• RELS 6789 - Applied Religious Studies: Internships, Projects, & Papers
• RELS 6890 - Religion On-site in Atlanta
• RELS 8200 - Pro-seminar in Advanced Theory and Method
• RELS 8210 - Seminar in Religious Studies
• RELS 8950 - Directed Readings
• RELS 8960 - Research in Religious Studies
• RELS 8970 - Teaching Religious Studies
• RELS 8980 - Teaching Practicum
• RELS 8985 - Advanced Teaching Practicum in Religious Studies
• RELS 8998 - Prospectus Research and Writing
• RELS 8999 - Thesis Research