History of Religions - Specialist (Arts)

Limited Enrolment – Students applying to enroll at the end of first year (4.0 credits) must have a CGPA of at least 2.00 and a mark of at least 70% in each of 1.0 RLG credits. Students applying to enroll after second year (8.0 credits) must have a CGPA of at least 2.00 and a mark of at least 70% in each of 2.0 RLG credits.

10.0 credits, meeting the following requirements:

  1. RLG101H5. It is recommended that this course be completed in the first year
  2. 2.0 RLG credits at the 200-level
  3. RLG312H5
  4. 3.5 RLG credits at the 300+level
  5. 1.0 RLG credits at the 400-level
  6. 0.5 RLG Independent Reading course
  7. 2.0 additional RLG credits at any level

NOTES:

  • Specialists are permitted to substitute non-RLG courses for up to 1.0 RLG credits. Please contact the Historical Studies Academic Advisor for further information.
  • In the Specialist program, language courses offered by the Department of Language Studies at U of T Mississauga and on the St. George campus, relevant for a student’s coursework in the History of Religions, may be substituted for 300-level RLG credits. In this substitution, a language course of 1.0 credits corresponds to an RLG course of 1.0 credits at the 300-level only for a primary source language related to the student’s coursework (Arabic, Persian, Pahlavi, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Avestan, Sanskrit, Pali, Hindi, Urdu, Chinese, etc.). Students are invited to contact the Historical Studies Academic Advisor for further information.
  • Students intending to pursue graduate studies are strongly encouraged to complete at least 1.0 language courses in consultation with the Historical Studies Academic Advisor.
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History of Religions