Dec 14, 2025  
2025-2026 Lakeland University Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Lakeland University Undergraduate Catalog

Four-Year Plan: Religion


 
Year One
Fall Semester Semester Hrs Grade Spring Semester  Semester Hrs
Distributional Study #1 3   Distributional Study #3 3
GEN 110 - Composition I: Academic Writing (4 semester hours)   4   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
GEN 130 - First Year Seminar I    3   GEN 112 - Composition II: Argumentation and Research   3
REL 111 - Old Testament as an Act of Resistance  (DS #2) 3   MAT 120 - Quantitative Reasoning  OR MAT 140 - Advanced Algebra   3
REL 230 - Christian Faith and Social Justice   3   REL 122 - New Testament as a Call for Defiance   3
Total Hours 16   Total Hours 15
Summer Semester (Optional)
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Year Two
Fall Semester Semester Hrs Grade Spring Semester Semester Hrs
Distributional Study #4 3   Distributional Study #5 3
Elective/Religion Track Course 3   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
GEN 3XX - Seminar II 3   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
PHI 232 - Ethics   3   REL 232 - Dharmic and Daoic Traditions   3
REL 233 - Abrahamic Traditions   3   REL 361 - The Christian Heritage of Oppression and Liberation   3
Total Hours 15   Total Hours 15
Summer Semester (Optional)
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Year Three
Fall Semester Semester Hrs Grade Spring Semester Semester Hrs
Distributional Study #6 3   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
Elective/Religion Track Course 3   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
Elective/Religion Track Course 3   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
Elective/Religion Track Course 3   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
REL 362 - Interpreting Sacred Traditions (WI)   3   GEN 4XX - Seminar III (WI) 3
Total Hours 15   Total Hours 15
Summer Semester (Optional)
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Year Four
Fall Semester Semester Hrs Grade Spring Semester Semester Hrs
Elective/Religion Track Course 3   Distributional Study #7 3
Elective/Religion Track Course 3   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
Elective/Religion Track Course 3   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
REL 450 - Religious Vocation and Practice   3   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
SJS 450 - Working for a Just World (WI)   3   Elective/Religion Track Course 3
      SJS 490 - Social Justice Initiative (1-3 semester hours)   1*
Total Hours 15   Total Hours 16
Total Semester Hours for Graduation = 122

Notes:

* Religion Majors should complete one (1) semester hour of SJS 490 .

Religion Majors must also complete one of the following options:

Cooperative Education Experience Option:

Standard Option:

Religion Major Additional notes:

  • May not complete cooperative education in another major