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2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Academic Catalog [Published Catalog]

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SOC 422 - Religion in a Global World


Comparative study of religion in culture and society.  The course will explore a variety of theories and controversies in the anthropological understanding of religion.  Emphasis is on how religion may restrict but also empower believers, inform their social identities, and intersect with political and economic practices and institutions in a globalizing world.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites: 9 hours of social sciences and junior or senior standing.
Cross-listed
Same as ANTH 422 and EGPT 546.
When Offered
Offered in fall.
(3 cr.)


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