PHL 201 - World Religion

An introduction to a wide variety of world religious belief systems and practices, as well as the historical-cultural value systems underpinning their various divergent and/or overlapping value systems. Topics include major world religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, among others), as well as various sects and denominations within those religions.

Course Type: Lecture
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Online
CORE42 MOTR Number - Name:
MOTR RELG 100 - World Religion
Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO 1) Students will develop religious literacy by learning the histories, beliefs, practices, and contemporary manifestations of a variety of religions from around the world.

CLO 2) Students will identify and interpret the diversity of human religious expressions by learning how major world religions interact with and influence one another.

CLO 3) Students will analyze and interpret the roles that different cultures, institutions, and beliefs have in shaping individual and collective behavior.