Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

HIST 535 - RACE, RELIGION & DIFFERENCE

Long Title: RACE, RELIGION AND DIFFERENCE: UNDERSTANDING SECTARIANISM IN A COMPARTIVE PERSPECTIVE
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 4
Description: Graduate seminar will explore the relationship between religion, race, and difference in the modern world. Using both American and non-American cases, the course will explore how and why unequal multi-religious societies - from the United States to the Middle East - have adapted to modern ideas of secular citizenship and multiculturalism.