BA Religious Studies
Course Overview
This course provides a critical examination of religion as a fundamental and enduring force in human societies, from its ancient origins to its powerful influence on the contemporary world. You will learn to analyze diverse religious movements and worldviews with both empathy and intellectual rigor, developing essential skills for understanding global affairs and human history.
Key Program Highlights
- Explore the historical development and core beliefs of major world religions
- Analyze religion's significant role in shaping current global events and cultures
- Develop critical thinking skills to evaluate religious claims and practices
- Cultivate empathetic understanding of worldviews different from your own
- Examine demographic trends revealing the increasing role of religion worldwide
Course Overview
This course provides a critical examination of religion as a fundamental and enduring force in human societies, from its ancient origins to its powerful influence on the contemporary world. You will learn to analyze diverse religious movements and worldviews with both empathy and intellectual rigor, developing essential skills for understanding global affairs and human history.
Key Program Highlights
- Explore the historical development and core beliefs of major world religions
- Analyze religion's significant role in shaping current global events and cultures
- Develop critical thinking skills to evaluate religious claims and practices
- Cultivate empathetic understanding of worldviews different from your own
- Examine demographic trends revealing the increasing role of religion worldwide
