Apr 27, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23 [Archived Catalog]

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SOC 4280 - Sociology of Religion


Interrelationship between religious institution and social structure from comparative perspective and with particular reference to American society.

Requisites: 9 Hours in SOC including 1000
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:
  • Students will know how religion is linked to other social institutions.
  • Students will know religious beliefs develop for individuals and for societies.
  • Students will know the religious patterns common to the United States.
  • Students will know the various forms of religious organization and how these have been established and changed over time.
  • Students will learn how to define religion as a social institution.



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