Austin Community College
Spring 2010 - OPEN COURSES
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Updated: 05/27/2010 08:26:41
RELIGION
16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
PHIL 1304 Introduction to Comparative Religion
E [24/36] 05368 Lec 003 RGC 110 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Potts, Grant
E [17/36] 05394 Lec 004 RVS 7003 M 6:00pm - 8:40pm OH Rothouse, Melinda
PHIL 1316 History of Eastern Religions
E [27/35] 05393 Lec 001 RGC A257 TTh 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Potts, Grant
PHIL 1317 History of Western Religions
E [27/32] 05392 Lec 001 NRG 2242 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Rothouse, Melinda
16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
PHIL 1304 Introduction to Comparative Religion
E [16/28] 05391 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Potts, Grant
05391 - Internet access required. G. Potts. 487.2084, email: gpotts@austincc.edu.
MANDATORY orientation after 1/14. 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.