RLST 012: Religious Myths and Rituals

← 2016-17 2018-19 2019-20 →
← 2016-17 ← 2016-17 changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2023-24 → 2021-22 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 498

Prerequisites: none

Description: An 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.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with ETST 012.

Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of ETST 012/RLST 012 or ETST 012H/RLST 012H.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.

Serves as a prerequisite for

ETST 118 ETST 131 ETST 143B ETST 177 ETST 186 GSST 158 GSST 159 RLST 152 RLST 153 RLST 159 RLST 161 SEAS 143B
Prerequisite graph not available.
Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: ETST 012 / ETST 012H / RLST 012 / RLST 012H
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 300/282 431/225 300/300 293/300 1324/1107
2024-25 300/276 479/300 300/300 225/225 1304/1101
2023-24 297/175 521/300 300/300 323/325 1441/1100
2022-23 390/390 485/270 360/360 224/225 1459/1245
2021-22 441/292 344/180 355/360 197/200 1337/1032
2020-21 324/324 341/180 354/360  67/ 75 1086/ 939
2019-20 323/324 293/180 356/360  47/ 50 1019/ 914
2018-19 353/360 379/243 350/360  48/ 50 1130/1013
2017-18 371/360 364/360 373/360  48/ 50 1156/1130
2016-17 357/360 358/360 359/360  47/ 50 1121/1130