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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
2601. Introduction to World Religions. A survey of the major world religions exploring their distinctive features and common threads. A study of their founders, systems of thought, symbols, and sacred literatures. 3 s.h.
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3.00 Credits
2602. Introduction to Religious Studies. Examines the religious features of doctrines, myths or practices and surveys various methods by which religion is explored and scrutinized. 3 s.h.
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3.00 Credits
2605. Myth, Symbol, and Ritual. An introduction to the nature and function of myth, symbol, and ritual. Myth interpretation, the relationship between societies and their myths, and the cultural use of myths, symbols, and rituals in religious and spiritual contexts. 3 s.h.
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3.00 Credits
2608. The Examined Life. Considers the nature of happiness and well-being, their relation to social institutions, and the roles that civic and personal relations, morality, aesthetics, education, and religion play in providing happiness, purpose, and meaning in one's life. Cross listed as PHIL 2608. 3 s.h.
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3.00 Credits
2610. Global Ethics. Examination of morality and justice from a global perspective, including such topics as war, terrorism, and states; poverty and the global economy; religion, gender, and identity; globalization and the environment; and markets and intellectual property. Cross-listed as PHIL 2610. 3 s.h.
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3.00 Credits
2611. Judaism Christianity and Islam. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Examines the origins, foundational texts, beliefs and practices, intellectual and spiritual dimensions, and cultural norms and values of each religion, as well as the structures of authority in the community founded by each religion and the factors that have promoted the survival of each. 3 s.h.
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3.00 Credits
2617. Introduction to Asian Religions. A survey of the religions of India, China, and Japan, their systems of thought, moral values, and methods of personal transformation. 3 s.h.
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3.00 Credits
2621. Religion and Moral Issues. The relation of specific religious and moral issues to questions of personal conduct and social policy. 3 s.h.
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3.00 Credits
2621H. Honors Religion and Moral Issues. The relation of specific religious and moral issues to questions of personal conduct and social policy. 3 s.h.
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3.00 Credits
2623. Introduction to Christianity. Introduction to the Christian religion, exploring its origins, emergence as the official religion of the Roman Empire, and global expansion into one of the largest religions of the world. Attention is given to core beliefs, events, and persons of significant impact, to the diversity of approaches available within the Christian tradition, and to such contemporary issues as gender, the environment, and war. No familiarity is presupposed with the Bible, Christianity, or the academic study of religion. 3 s.h.
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