PHIL 1110 — Introduction to Religious Studies
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath DDNUpath ICusually offered: springtypical days: M/ThBostonTraditional
Examines the methods, disciplines, and theories employed in the academic study of religion. Focuses on major theories of religion employed in the discipline of religious studies, including historical, psychological, anthropological, and sociological approaches. Introduces students to the primary methods of research in the academic study of religion.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 1 | 10 | 39 | 26% | 29.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 39 | 40 | 98% | 1.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 15 | 40 | 38% | 25.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 61% · T 16% · W 0% · Th 61% · F 16%
Common patterns: MR (61% of sections), S (23% of sections), TF (16% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Nicole Castor (100% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Sarah Riccardi-Swartz (72% of students) · reviews
- Jathan Martin (28% of students)
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (PHIL course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All PHIL courses · Plan it at numap.app