College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences
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Kalamazoo MI 49008-5308 USA
main office: (269) 387-4350
advising office: (269) 387-4366

World Religions and Cultures

The programs in the Department of World Religions and Cultures at Â鶹´«Ã½ are designed for those who, whether they are religious or not, want to know more about religion, the role and significance of religion in societies today and in the past, and the ways in which academics think about and analyze religion and related concepts.

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The College of Arts and Sciences at Â鶹´«Ã½ offers several Â鶹´«Ã½ for you to get a head start on your graduate degree while enrolled as an undergraduate. Through WMU’s Accelerated Graduate Degree Program, Â鶹´«Ã½s meeting certain criteria can enroll in up to 12 credit hours of designated 5000- and 6000-level courses for graduate credit. These designated courses may be used in completion of both the bachelor’s and master’s degree.

Master of Arts in Comparative Religion (Accelerated)

The College of Arts and Sciences at Â鶹´«Ã½ offers the opportunity for you to earn a bachelor's degree from one of our partnering institutions and your master's degree from Â鶹´«Ã½ in only five years.

4+1 Graduate Program with Albion College
4+1 Graduate Program with Grand Valley State University
4+1 Graduate Program with Kalamazoo College

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