Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2023

     

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RELI 111 001 (CRN: 15555)

INTRO AFRICAN RELIGIONS

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN RELIGIONS
Department: Religion
Instructor: Bongmba, Elias K.
Meeting: 4:00PM - 5:15PM TR (21-AUG-2023 - 1-DEC-2023) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Analyzing Diversity: Yes
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):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 14
Enrollment data as of: 28-APR-2024 5:54AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
6-DEC-2023  
2:00PM - 5:00PM W
 
Description: Introduction to the structures of African religions through readings. Topics include community, cosmology, ritual, ethical values, magic, witchcraft, spirit possession, contribution to nationalism, social change, religion and art, and transplantation of African Religions in the Americas.