Austin Community College
Spring 2011 - OPEN COURSES

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Updated: 11/30/2011 11:01:48


RELIGION

CLASSROOM 
16 Week Session January 18 - May 15
PHIL 1304 Introduction to Comparative Religion

E	[25/36]	25291	Lec	003	RGC	124	MW	12:00pm -  1:20pm	OH Potts, Grant
PHIL 1316 History of Eastern Religions
E	[25/36]	25293	Lec	001	RGC	A257	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Potts, Grant
PHIL 1317 History of Western Religions
E	[16/32]	25294	Lec	001	NRG	2242	MW	 1:20pm -  2:40pm	OH Rothouse, Melinda


DISTANCE LEARNING 
16 Week Session January 18 - May 15
PHIL 1304 Introduction to Comparative Religion
E	[18/28]	25290	DIL	001	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Potts, Grant


Course Descriptions All Courses 
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.