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Religion 1101 Introduction to World Religions

Introduction to World Religions is a survey course of the history, practice, and modern relevance of the world’s religious traditions. Through the study of religion and its influence on history and culture, greater insight and understanding of diverse populations can be attained. Topics include an overview of significant religious traditions from around the world, critical analysis of the relationships between religions and artistic traditions, and critical analysis of the influence of religion on culture, politics, and history.

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