Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2014

     

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RELI 609 001 (CRN: 13078)

RELIGION & THE SOCIAL SCIENCES

Long Title: RELIGION & THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department: Religion
Instructor: Parsons, William B.
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR (25-AUG-2014 - 5-DEC-2014) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 5
Section Enrolled: 3
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 24
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 19
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 99) 
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 3-MAY-2024 6:08AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
 
Description: Designed to introduce the student to classic and contemporary texts in the social scientific study of religion. Topics include: mysticism, the social construction of gender, the guru-disciple relationship, secularization, healing traditions East and West, cross-cultural debates. RELI 609: Additional readings and longer research paper. Cross-list: RELI 336. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 609 if student has credit for RELI 336.