The Department of Religious Studies offers a wide range of courses to help students explore religion in its many aspects in societies around the world; become familiar with the diversity of religious expressions; and develop the conceptual tools necessary for understanding how religion shapes the thoughts, lives, and values of its practitioners.

Department Location:	313 Furman Hall Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 37240
Mailing Address:	Department of Spanish & Portugese Vanderbilt University PMB 401617 2301 Vanderbilt Place Nashville, TN 37240-1617
Phone:	615-322-6930
Fax:	615-343-7260
Email:	Spanish-Portuguese@vanderbilt.edu
Website:	Department of Spanish & Portuguese