BA Religions of the Ancient Middle East

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Maryland College Park

Program Overview

The major in Religions of the Ancient Middle East (RAME) (30 cr) offers students the opportunity to explore the world out of which biblical Israel and ancient Judaism, Christianity, and early Islam emerged, as well as the wide array of other religious and cultural beliefs, practices, and institutions that flourished between about 1200 BCE/BC and 850 CE/AD. In Foundations courses students take at least one course that addresses a significant question about the nature of religion and religious change or the interplay of religious groups. In addition they must take two courses that survey two geographical, cultural, or chronological sub areas. In addition to Electives, all students take an interdisciplinary Capstone seminar, typically in their final year.

Program Key Stats

$41186 (Annual cost)
$ 75

Jan Intake : 1st AugAug Intake : 20th Jan


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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Religious Leader
  • Theologians

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