Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2017-2018
SOCI 559 - RELIGION AND PUBLIC LIFE
Long Title: RELIGION AND PUBLIC LIFE
Department: Sociology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: This course will use the tools of social science to understand how religion shows up on in public life, both in the US and around the globe. Topics include: epistemology and methodology of public religion; how religion shapes views on politics, gender, families, science, race, immigration, education, the workplace; the challenges of religious diversity and crossing sociopolitical divides. Instructor Permission Required.Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: SOCI 459. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for SOCI 559 if student has credit for SOCI 459.