Survey of Religious Experience

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Overview

Subject area

REL

Catalog Number

102

Course Title

Survey of Religious Experience

Description

Survey of Religious Experience (SRE) is an introductory course required of all religion majors in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies. The aims of this course are two fold. First, the course will introduce students to the debates in religious studies regarding the nature of religious experience and the limits of academic efforts to document such phenomena. Second, students will learn the primary sources (from a range of literary genres) that document accounts of religious experiences from a range of cultural and historical contexts.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

029903

Course Schedule