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Apr 16, 2024
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ANTH 3570 - Anthropology of Religion
Anthropological consideration of religious action, belief, and ritual in various cultures; analysis of religious movements, magic, divination, myth, trance,and prayer; analysis of religious systems from symbolic, structuralist, materialist and ecological perspectives. Comparison of different anthropological frameworks for understanding religious phenomena.
Requisites: ANTH 1010
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Apply analysis of religion to the study of cultural phenomena and contemporary global processes.
- Breadth and depth of knowledge of religious systems.
- Conduct comparative analyses of religious institutions.
- Develop critical reading, writing and presentation skills.
- Recognize and compare multiple perspectives on religious life.
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