Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2016
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RELI 568 001 (CRN: 16093)
RISE OF THE NONES
Long Title: RISE OF THE NONES: HUMANISMS AND HUMANITIES
Department: Religion
Instructors:
Meeting: 1:00PM - 3:29PM W (22-AUG-2016 - 2-DEC-2016)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 18
Section Enrolled: 4
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 18
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 1-MAY-2024 7:36PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: This course will look at the rise of the “nones,” that is, individuals who affiliate with no religious tradition, through both a history of secular thought in the West and a close reading of key texts and figures. Atheism, humanism, secularism and the “spiritual but not religious” will all be treated as key categories. RELI 568 will require additional readings, 3 additional papers plus a longer research paper, leading discussions and teaching. Cross-list: RELI 368. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 568 if student has credit for RELI 368. Repeatable for Credit.