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|name=Introduction to Religious Studies
|description=In Introduction to Religious Studies, students will be exposed to an array of sacred texts from the five major world religions and will read selections from several novels and short stories with religious themes and allusions. Students will gain an appreciation for the influence of religion on cultures, will begin to learn the basics of the field of religious studies, and will practice researching religions. Each student will write a research paper on a religious topic/theme and will give a presentation on a selected text from the course.
|description=In Introduction to Religious Studies, students will be exposed to an array of sacred texts from the five major world religions and will read selections from several novels and short stories with religious themes and allusions. Students will gain an appreciation for the influence of religion on cultures, will begin to learn the basics of the field of religious studies, and will practice researching religions. Each student will write a research paper on a religious topic/theme and will give a presentation on an independent reading book.
|department=English Language and Literature
|department=English Language and Literature
|teacher=Stephen Rustin
|teacher=Stephen Rustin
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|grcode=EL
|offered=Currently
|offered=Currently
|opento=Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
|opento=Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
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Department English Language and Literature
Teacher Stephen Rustin
Sessions 1
GR Code EL
Offered Currently
Open to Sophomores
Juniors
Seniors

In Introduction to Religious Studies, students will be exposed to an array of sacred texts from the five major world religions and will read selections from several novels and short stories with religious themes and allusions. Students will gain an appreciation for the influence of religion on cultures, will begin to learn the basics of the field of religious studies, and will practice researching religions. Each student will write a research paper on a religious topic/theme and will give a presentation on an independent reading book.