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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. A study of pilgrimage in religious traditions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism) from sociological, anthropological, and ritual perspectives, considering constructions of time, space, community, and ethnicity. Attention is paid to the concept of colonialism and the formation of an "American" religious identity through sacredspace and travel.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Explores how religious virtuosi have shaped religious practice and the teaching of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Islam in South Asia. Examines history, myth, poetry, meditation, yoga, and ritual, with a focus on how the ascetic ideal has shaped global imagination about South Asia.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. A study of contemporary Christian theologies and schools of thought in the context of history and society. In addition to selected thinkers, the following movements are studied: orthodoxy; neoorthodoxy; Christian existentialism; evangelical, ecumenical, secular, process, liberation, and feminist theologies.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Individual study, 3-15 hours. Prerequisite(s): consent of instructor and department chair. To be taken to meet special curricular problems. Course is repeatable to a maximum of 16 units.
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4.00 Credits
Seminar, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Analysis of major religious documents from world religions. Choice of texts, traditions, and key unifying themes vary each year but typically focus on fundamental religious issues such as worldliness or otherworldliness, belief or unbelief, observance or nonobservance, commitment and disaffiliation, attachment or non-attachment, and conversion or rejection.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Enrollment by request of student with the approval of the Program faculty, which must be granted no later than the quarter before the course is to be taken. May be taken for four units only in the first or second quarter of the senior year; two more units may be taken in a subsequent quarter. Total credit may not exceed 6 units.
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
individual research, 3-6 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Directed individual research. Normally graded Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC), but students may petition the instructor for a letter grade on the basis of assigned extra work or examination. Course is repeatable to a maximum of 4 units.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Internship, 2-12 hours; reading and writing, 1-6 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor; consent of department chair. An individually designed, academically grounded internship that provides an opportunity for advanced majors to apply their knowledge of religion to businesses and organizations outside the university. Prior approval of the instructor and supervisor is required for units, fieldwork, and academic content. Graded Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC). Course is repeatable to a maximum of 6 units.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 4 hours. Prerequisite(s): none. An introduction to the sound system and grammar of Russian, with attention to the development of the four skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 4 hours. Prerequisite(s): RUSN 001with a grade of "C-" or better or consent of instructor. An introduction to the sound system and grammar of Russian, with attention to the development of the four skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
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