Religion (REL)
REL 2300 - Contemporary World Religions (3 Credits )
Exploration of the unity and diversity of religious traditions in a global context in order to understand the mutual interactions between religions and cultures. Emphasis on the role of religion in human values systems. This course includes selections from the Western canon.
Attribute(s): GEHM - Gen. Ed -Humanities, Gen. Ed -Humanities, HEAS - Human Expression and Society, Human Expression and Society
REL 3213 - Introduction to Hebrew Bible (3 Credits )
A literary/historical approach to the materials in the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. Various genres of biblical literature will be studied, as well as the historical setting in which the text was produced.
REL 3241 - New Testament (3 Credits )
A literary/historical approach to the materials in the New Testament. Various genres of biblical literature will be studied, as well as the historical setting in which the text was produced.
REL 3413 - Seven Deadly Sins (3 Credits )
Examines the human condition through the concept of sin from a variety of disciplinary perspectives: historical, religious, philosophical, literary.