RS 240 - Approaches to the History of Religions

Institution:

California State University-Northridge

Subject:

Religious Studies

Description:

An investigation of major and selected religions around the world using social-scientific methods from history, sociology, political science, and anthropology. Students learn why various religions change over time and how they interact with their particular social and cultural environments. Examples are taken from ancient and modern religions, major and tribal religions, including new religious cults. (Available for General Education, Social Sciences)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csun.edu

Phone Number:

(818) 677-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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