Religious Studies 2023/2024
Course List
List of courses.
Religious Studies
List of courses in Religious Studies.
Bachelor's level, basic courses
- AI, Worldviews and Ethics, 7.5 credits
- Beauty, Humor and Pleasure in the Shadow of the Bomb, 7.5 credits
- Christianity and Radical Nationalism, 7.5 credits
- Confession and Forgiveness, 7.5 credits
- Conflict and Religion, 30 credits
- Debating Religion: Current Issues in Society and Media, 7.5 credits
- Democracy, Human Rights and Ideology, 7.5 credits
- Existential Health: Individual, Group, Society, 7.5 credits
- Hasidic Culture in Society, Literature and Film, 7.5 credits
- Human Struggle for a Better World, 7.5 credits
- Introduction to Biblical Hebrew, 15 credits
- Introduction to Islamic Law, 7.5 credits
- Introduction to New Testament Greek, 15 credits
- Introduction to the History of Islam, 7.5 credits
- Introduction to the World and Literature of the Bible, 15 credits
- Introductory Course in Religious Studies, 30 credits
- Islam and Politics, 7.5 credits
- Islamic and Christian Theology after the Return of Religion, 7.5 credits
- Islamic Philosophy and its Spiritual Features, 7.5 credits
- Islamic Political Theory, 7.5 credits
- Islamic Theology and Philosophy, 30 credits
- Jewish History and Practices, 7.5 credits
- Judaism and Politics, 7.5 credits
- Migration, Religion and Health: Experiences and Resources, 7.5 credits
- Natural Science and Religion, 7.5 credits
- Practical Ethics, 7.5 credits
- Religions on the Silk Road, 15 credits
- Sacred Texts, 7.5 credits
- The Bible in African Culture and Politics, 7.5 credits
- The Bible in Contemporary Culture: Fiction, Film and Music, 15 credits
- The Eucharist: Centre of the Church, 7.5 credits
Bachelor's level, continuing courses
- Bergman and the Shadow of God, 7.5 credits
- Business Ethics, 7.5 credits
- Contemporary Lutheran Theology, 7.5 credits
- Diaconal and Social Studies 1, 15 credits
- Diaconal and Social Studies 2, 15 credits
- Didactics of Religion and Religious Education in Primary School, 7.5 credits
- Early Jewish and Christian Culture in the Holy Land, 7.5 credits
- Faith and Life in Church of Sweden, 15 credits
- In-depth Course in Religious Studies, 30 credits
- Intermediate Course in New Testament Greek, 15 credits
- Intermediate Course in Religious Studies, 30 credits
- Islam Today: From Salafism to Muslim Liberal Theology and Feminism, 7.5 credits
- Lectionary Texts, 7.5 credits
- Religions before the Common Era, 15 credits
- Religions in India, 7.5 credits
- Saints, 7.5 credits
- Tafsir Studies, 7.5 credits
- The Problem of Evil and the Meaning of Life, 7.5 credits
- Urban Theology, 7.5 credits
- Virgin Mary, 7.5 credits
- When Religion Hurts: Christian Martyrdom, Suffering and Violence, 7.5 credits
- Why Was Jesus Killed?, 7.5 credits
Master's level courses
About the Subject
Religious studies is the multidisciplinary academic field that studies religious beliefs, practices, movements and institutions in history and the present.
The Department of Theology has two bachelor's programs: Bachelor's Programme in Theology with the specialisations Christianity Past and Present and Islam Past and Present, and the Bachelor's Programme in Religious Studies. In addition, we provide a large number of freestanding courses on campus and distance learning that offer you as a student a wide range of choices. You can choose to study religion and worldviews research from historical, theological, biblical, sociological, ethical or philosophical perspectives.
We also provide six master's programs in Theology and Religious Studies, Human Rights, Religion in Peace and Conflict, International Humanitarian Action, Humanitarian Action and Conflict, and Euroculture. These give you the opportunity for further specialisation.