LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO

2024-2025 CATALOG

The Academic Catalog is the official listing of courses, programs of study, academic policies and degree requirements for Loyola University Chicago. It is published every year in advance of the next academic year.

Interreligious and Interfaith Studies (IRIF)

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IRIF 300  Religious Diversity in Theory & Practice  (3 Credit Hours)  
This course provides an integrative overview of the field of interreligious and interfaith studies by way of its main components: Interreligious literacy, religious pluralism, and interreligious conflict resolution. It is intended to equip students to work in a multireligious setting.
Interdisciplinary Option: Interreligious and Interfaith Studies  
To be prepared to work in religiously diverse environments, understand religious diversity in America and its practical implications, and understand basic methodologies and concepts in the study of interreligious relations

Outcomes

To be prepared to work in religiously diverse environments, understand religious diversity in America and its practical implications, and understand basic methodologies and concepts in the study of interreligious relations
IRIF 380  Interreligious and Interfaith Internship  (3 Credit Hours)  
An internship in an interreligious or multireligious setting. Upon completion students will write an analysis of the ways diverse religious traditions interact in practical settings. Restricted to Interreligious and Interfaith Minors.
Interdisciplinary Option: Interreligious and Interfaith Studies  
Course equivalencies: X-IRIF 380/SOCL 380I