WORLD RELIGIONS AND SOCIETIES

  1. Course Description
    본 과목은 종교와 사회의 관계를 연구한다. 특히 기독교, 이슬람, 유교를 중점적으로 살펴보면서 서양문명, 이슬람 문명, 동양 문명의 형성과정에 끼친 영향을 살펴본다. 이 종교가 현대 사회에 끼친 영향도 검토한다.
  2. Course Objectives
    By the end of the course, students should be able... 1) to explain the role of religion in modern societies 2) explain the challenges faced by religions in modern societies 3) explain the main differences between the world religions
  3. Teachnig Method
    The full participation and attention of students is expected in every class. So NO sleeping, eating, or texting in class. Students should also refrain from talking when the professor is lecturing and from doing homework for other classes.
  4. Textbook
  5. Assessment
  6. Requiments
    None. A course on Christianity or on religion would be helpful.
  7. Practical application of the course
    * Improvement in English communication skills (listening, reading, writing).
  8. Reference