RELG 250 - Sociology of Religion

Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SOCL 102 Introduction to Sociology
This seminar examines the ways in which religion reflects the society of which it is a part and the significant ways in which religion influences that same society. Students investigate the functions of religion, forms of religious expression, religious conflict, religion and the economy, religion and science, trends in religious thought, and religion and social change.

Only open to students in the B.A. Liberal Arts and Sciences program.