REL 150 - Introduction to World's Major Religions

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Windward Community College

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Catalog Description Introduction to the world's major religions: Primitive, Hinduism, Buddhism, Shinto, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Field trips may be required outside class time. (3 hrs. lect.) Student Learning Outcomes Identify the following elements or dimensions: origin, doctrines, ethics, sacred literature, important figures/founders, rituals, worship, and institutions for each of the world's major religious traditions. Identify the similarities and differences between two or more religions on the basis of the aforementioned dimensions. Examine the relationship between religion and culture/society. Question and think critically. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: FGC Resources Religion Current Syllabus Spring, 2009 (60190) - taught by Sarah Hadmack Spring, 2009 (60191) - taught by Sarah Hadmack Past Syllabi Fall 2008, CRN 64270 - taught by Sarah Hadmack Fall 2008, CRN 64162 - taught by Sarah Hadmack Fall 2008, CRN 64033 - taught by Sarah Hadmack Spring 2008, CRN 62209 - taught by Sarah Hadmack Spring 2008, CRN 62210 - taught by Sarah Hadmack Spring 2008, CRN 62211 - taught by Sarah Hadmack Fall 2007 - taught by Sarah Hadmack

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

windward.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 235-7400

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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