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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

RS 310 - Religion: Theory and Method


This course examines the definition and nature of religion as well as issues of method and theory in the academic study of religion. It will examine both religious and naturalistic theories of religion and will inquire into the various dimensions of religion such as religious experience, doctrine, myth, ethics, and the social and institutional fabric of religions.

Prerequisites: A 200-level Religious Studies course.

Credits: 4 cr.
Misc. Notes: Required of all RS majors; recommended for RS minors.