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Hrs Per Week: |
Sem Hrs: |
| Prefix No |
Course Name |
Class |
Lab |
Clin/Exp |
Credit |
| REL 110 |
World Religions |
3.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
| Prerequisites: RED 090 |
| Corequisites: None |
| This course introduces the world's major religious
traditions. Topics include Primal religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam,
Judaism, and Christianity. Upon completion, students should be able to
identify the origins, history, beliefs, and practices of the religions
studied. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive
Articulation Agreement general education core requirement in
humanities/fine arts. |
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| REL 211 |
Intro to Old Testament |
3.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
| Prerequisites: RED 090 |
| Corequisites: None |
| This course is a survey of the literature of the Hebrews
with readings from the law, prophets, and other writings. Emphasis is
placed on the use of literary, historical, archeological, and cultural
analysis. Upon completion, students should be able to use the tools of
critical analysis to read and understand Old Testament literature. This
course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation
Agreement general education core requirement in humanities/fine arts. |
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| REL 212 |
Intro to New Testament |
3.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
| Prerequisites: RED 090 |
| Corequisites: None |
| This course is a survey of the literature of first-century
Christianity with readings from the gospels, Acts, and the Pauline and
pastoral letters. Topics include the literary structure, audience, and
religious perspective of the writings, as well as the historical and
cultural context of the early Christian community. Upon completion,
students should be able to use the tools of critical analysis to read and
understand New Testament literature. This course has been approved to
satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education core
requirement in humanities/fine arts. |
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| REL 221 |
Religion in America |
3.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
| Prerequisites: RED 090 |
| Corequisites: None |
| This course is an examination of religious beliefs and
practice in the United States. Emphasis is placed on mainstream religious
traditions and non-traditional religious movements from the Colonial period
to the present. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and
appreciate the diversity of religious traditions in America. This course has been approved to
satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education core
requirement in humanities/fine arts. |