Austin Community College
Fall 2010 - OPEN COURSES
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Updated: 11/29/2011 14:21:53
RELIGION
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
PHIL 1304 Introduction to Comparative Religion
E [15/24] 19111 Lec 002 NRG 4146 T 7:05pm - 9:50pm OH Potts, Grant
E [28/35] 15665 Lec 003 RGC A259 TTh 12:00pm - 1:20pm OH Rothouse, Melinda
PHIL 1316 History of Eastern Religions
E [21/25] 19113 Lec 001 NRG PB1 MW 12:00pm - 1:20pm OH Rothouse, Melinda
PHIL 1317 History of Western Religions
E [22/36] 19114 Lec 001 RGC A250 MW 10:35am - 11:55am OH Potts, Grant
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
PHIL 1304 Introduction to Comparative Religion
E [21/28] 19112 DIL 004 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Potts, Grant
19112 - Internet access required. G. Potts. 487.2084, email: gpotts@austincc.edu.
MANDATORY orientation after 8/19. Go to http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html
for log-in instructions.
PHIL 1304 Introduction to Comparative Religion
Students will be introduced to the academic study of religion, emphasizing the comparative study of contemporary world religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
PHIL 1316 History of Eastern Religions
Students will be introduced to the history of the major religious traditions of the Eastern world, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Shinto. The course will also include an introduction to academic methods for the study of religion.
PHIL 1317 History of Western Religions
Students will be introduced to the history of the major religious traditions of the Western world, including Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. The course will also include an introduction to academic methods for the study of religion.