ETST 012W: Religious Myths and Rituals

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 285

Prerequisites: a grade of "C" or better in ENGL 001B or consent of instructor

Description: A writing-intensive introduction to the meanings, origins, and functions of religion; the roles of myths, rituals, and symbols; and images of transcendence. Examines religious beliefs and expressions from diverse cultural perspectives. Utilizes materials from indigenous Native (North and South) American, African American, and/or Asian American religions. This course fulfills the third quarter writing requirement for students who earn a grade of ā€œCā€ or better. Cross-list- ed with RLST 012W. Credit is awarded for only one of ETST 012/RLST 012, ETST 012H/RLST 012H, ETST 012W/RLST 012W, or ETST 012X/RLST 012X. Fulfills either the Humanities or Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, but not both.

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