The University of St. Thomas

Cross-Cult Persp on Rel in Soc
Title:Cross-Cult Persp on Rel in Soc
Course Number:380
College:College of Arts & Sciences
Instructor:Schuth, Katarina -
Time:1730 - 2115
Location:Brady Educational Center St Paul
Room:BEC LL07
Credit Hours Start Date End Date Days Available Enrollment Maximum
4 09/04 12/20 -  T  -   -  - 25 5 30
Course Description:
This course considers the relationship between religion and society on a world-wide basis. It examines why people are religious and how the beliefs and practices of various religious traditions have influenced family life, education, morality, politics, and other social dimensions of life. The course includes discussion of all the major religious traditions, such as Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam. Prerequisite: SOCI 100