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RELS201 - Introduction to World Religions
This course introduces the major religions of the world with attention to origin, history, beliefs and practices. The course provides a balanced consideration of both Eastern and Western religions. No force has influenced human life and civilization more than religion; no understanding of human affairs, on an individual scale or a global one, can succeed without comprehending it.
Prerequisites
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Corequisites
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| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session |
|---|---|---|
| 09/24/18 - 03/01/19 | 03/04/19 - 04/28/19 | Winter 2019 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 10/29/18 - 03/29/19 | 04/01/19 - 05/26/19 | Spring 2019 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 11/26/18 - 05/03/19 | 05/06/19 - 06/30/19 | Spring 2019 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 12/31/18 - 05/31/19 | 06/03/19 - 07/28/19 | Spring 2019 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 01/28/19 - 06/28/19 | 07/01/19 - 08/25/19 | Summer 2019 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 02/25/19 - 08/02/19 | 08/05/19 - 09/29/19 | Summer 2019 Session I - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
| Previous Syllabi | Download Archived Course Syllabi here Not current for future courses | |
| Book Title: | Judaism: The Basics - e-book available in the APUS Online Library. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section. | |
| ISBN: | 9780415401753 | |
| Publication Info: | Routledge | |
| Author: | Neusner, Jacob | |
| Unit Cost: | $102.16 | |
| Electronic ISBN: | N/A | |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | N/A | |
| Book Title: | Introduction to the Study of Religion - e-book available in the APUS Online Library. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section. | |
| ISBN: | 9780415408882 | |
| Publication Info: | Routledge | |
| Author: | Rodrigues, Hillary | |
| Unit Cost: | $102.16 | |
| Electronic ISBN: | N/A | |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | N/A | |
| Book Title: | Understanding the Religions of the World: An Introduction - e-book available in the APUS Online Library. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section. Hard copy not availbale from the bookstore, please try other sources. | |
| ISBN: | 9781118767566 | |
| Publication Info: | Routledge | |
| Author: | Deming, Willoughby | |
| Unit Cost: | $84.66 | |
| Electronic ISBN: | N/A | |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | N/A | |
| Book Title: | Islam: Its History, Teaching, and Practices - e-book available in the APUS Online Library. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section. | |
| ISBN: | 9780253216274 | |
| Publication Info: | Indiana University Press | |
| Author: | Nigosian, Solomon | |
| Unit Cost: | $19.67 | |
| Electronic ISBN: | N/A | |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | N/A | |