Religion Courses

"I consider myself a Hindu, Christian, Moslem, Jew, Buddhist, and Confucian." --Mohandas Gandhi

REL 101 - INTRODUCTION TO RELIGION
3.0 Credits
This course provides a study of religion, the nature of religious belief and practice.

REL 102 - INTRODUCTION TO BIBLICAL STUDY
3.0 Credits
This course is an introduction to the contemporary analysis of the Bible, including its historical background, writing and transmission, its principal persons and events, and its ideas and their significance for the present.

REL 103 - COMPARATIVE RELIGION
3.0 Credits
This course is an analysis of the religious experience of various persons and groups, East and West, in traditional and contemporary settings. It includes tribal religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam.