Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor; consent of graduate advisor is required for students repeating the course
Description: A critical examination of how religious identity and religious studies have shaped and been shaped by modes of representation, interpretation, and historical aware- ness. Specific topics of analysis vary according to instructor but might include biographies, art and architecture, mass media, and scriptural interpreta- tion. Course is repeatable to a maximum of 8 units if taken with different instructors.