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Course Info for RELG - 401 - 01, Fall 2026
Class number: 2782 Title: Senior Seminar Department: Religious Studies
Career: Undergraduate Component: Seminar Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: Yes Grading Basis: Graded Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 19 Current enrollment: 6 Available seats: 13
Start date: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 End date: Wednesday, December 23, 2026 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: TR: 2:55PM-4:10PM, SH - T121 Instructor(s): Catlin, Samuel
Prerequisite(s): None
Distribution Requirement: Meets Writing Emphasis Part2 Requirements
Course Description:
The purpose of this senior seminar is for our majors to learn a variety of methodological approaches to conducting research in religious studies: ethnographic, historical, textual/literary, philosophical/theological, and sociological. Each student will engage in a research question of interest throughout the semester. This course is required of all our majors in the fall of their senior year, but is open to minors.