Undergraduate Religious Studies
Undergraduate Religious Studies
2006 Spring Term
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CRITICAL ISSUES IN MODERN RELIGION
RELIGST 201
An introduction to selected critical issues relating to contemporary academic concerns. A variety of religion to modern culture and intellectual positions will be analyzed and discussed.
INTRODUCTION TO WESTERN RELIGIONS
RELIGST 212
An introduction to the major religious traditions that have shaped Near Eastern and Western culture; especially Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
EASTERN RELIGIOUS THOUGHT
RELIGST 303
A study of selected texts and religious thought from India, China, and Japan in relation to their impact on personal spiritual development and cultural integration.
RELIGION IN AMERICAN CULTURE
RELIGST 351
An examination of the significant role played by religious ideas and traditions in American society from colonial times to the present in historical and cultural perspectives.
THE HOLOCAUST: NAZI GERMANY AND THE GENOCIDE OF THE JEWS
RELIGST 388
This course will examine the origins, implementation, and legacies of the Nazi Holocaust against the Jews. It is intended to help students gain an appreciation of the importance of the Holocaust to the Jewish experience, while understanding that other groups also were victimized. (Offered jointly with Sociology).
INDEPENDENT STUDY
RELIGST 498
Study of a selected topic or topics under the direction of a faculty member. Repeatable