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Fall 2013 Courses

  • List is subject to change; courses may be added before the quarter begins.
  • Majors and minors must take courses for a letter grade.
  • To petition a course for the major/minor, submit a student petition to the Study of Religion office upon enrollment.
  • Courses that focus on a single religious tradition are designated as follows: (B) Buddhism, (C) Christianity, (EA) East Asian, (H) Hinduism, (I) Islam, (J) Judaism, (P) Paganism.

Lower Division

Minor only
ANTH 1 Introduction to Culture Lewis
MMW 11 Pre-History & Ancient Foundations    Various
PHIL 31 Introduction to Ancient Philosophy Anagnostopoulos
RELI 1 Introduction to Religion Kalleres

Upper Division

Arts & Humanities
HIEU 104 Byzantine Empire Watts
HIEU 174 The Holocaust: A Psychological Approach (By Petition) Hughes
HINE 108 The Middle East Before Islam Goodblatt
HINE 114 History of the Islamic Middle East Provence
HINE 126 Iranian Revolution in Historical Perspective Gheissari
JUDA 100B Intro to the Hebrew Bible: The Poetic Books (J) Propp
JUDA 101 Intro to Hebrew Texts (J) Sherman
RELI 134 Topics/AmerReligion: What is Happening to Religion in America? Cassedy
RELI 144 Devils and Demons in Christianity (C) Kalleres
VIS 120A Greek Art Nodelman
VIS 126K Oceanic Art (By Petition) Sowell
Social Sciences
COMM 176 Communication and Religion Horwitz
POLI 110A Citiz & Saints: Plato-Augustine Goldman
POLI 121 Gov & Politics/Middle East Lakoff
SOCI 100 Classical Sociological Theory Goldman