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RELS 201 Topics in Religious Studies l Units: 3.00
A topic of current interest in Religious Studies not covered in other available courses.
NOTE This course is repeatable for credit under different topic titles.
NOTE This course is repeatable for credit under different topic titles.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite (Level 2 or above) or (6.0 units of RELS at the 100-level).
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- The instructor appointed to teach the course would set the specific learning outcomes. The Director of the School of Religion will ensure that the specific learning outcomes on the course syllabus are aligned with the general learning outcomes for the undergraduate program in Religious Studies, which are listed below.
- Graduates of the undergraduate program in Religious Studies will have skills to; examine the historical, textual, and cultural dimensions of diverse religious traditions.
- Articulate characteristics of religion as a cultural phenomenon in the social, political, and economic aspects of public life.
- Employ the methods and theories used in the academic study of religion.
- Engage in self-reflective, open, informed, and civil conversations about diverse religious traditions.
- Conceptualize and develop arguments through careful analysis, cogent writing, effective speaking, and critical thinking.