Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: RELIGION AND DEMOCRACY

Department: Political Science

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Language of Instruction: Taught in English

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Analyzing Diversity: Yes

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course explores the appropriate relationships between the religious beliefs of the participants in a democracy and the laws and regulations adopted, particularly in the context of the dual commitments to democratic processes and separation of church and state. A broad introduction to the American Constitutional law of religious freedom is provided.