REL 36100 New Religious Movements in America

GE-Human Culture: Religion (GE-HumCul:Rel) There are many different ways to be religious—or non-religious—in today’s world. We will study the emergence of New Religious Movements (NRMs), Secret Religious Societies, and alternative spiritual groups, as well as the development of those who claim atheism, agnosticism, or no religious affiliation (Nones) in the United States.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENGL 17000 or HIST 16200 or three credit hours of philosophy (PHL 10200 or higher) or three credit hours of religion (REL 15000 or higher) or permission of Religion department chair.

Offered

at least once every two academic years.