REL131

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American Religious History

Religious Studies Undergraduate College of Arts and Sciences

Subject code

REL

Course Number

131

Course Long Title

American Religious History

Course Description

Exploration of religion in America from the pre-colonial era to the present. Emphases will vary, drawing from a variety of religious communities (including Puritan, Native American, Muslim, Buddhist, African American, Hindu, Evangelical, Catholic, and Neo-Pagan) and issues (such as civil rights, "cults," church/state, gender, race, and ethnicity).

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Department(s)

Religious Studies

College

College of Arts and Sciences

Course Type (Attributes)

DD Dominance & Difference (DD), HH Humanities History (HH), Eval. Self in Society (ESS), Crit. Power & Inequality (CPI), Info & Media Lit Intro (IMLI)

Credit Type

Institutional

Instructional Method Name

Lecture