Fall-Winter Course Offerings 2012-13
The following undergraduate courses are planned for the 2011-12 academic year. Some information may change. For information about registration visit the Arts and Science registration webpage. Courses may require additional prerequisites or exclusions as noted.
100-level courses in 2012-13
RELS 131 A&B World Religions/Religious Worlds
James Miller, Forough Jahanbakhsh
6 units, Fall & Winter Terms
There are no prerequisites for this course.
This course will also be offered online through Continuing and Distance Studies.
RELS 161 A&B Problems in Religion and Culture
Ellen Goldberg, Mari Rethelyi
6 units, Fall & Winter Terms
There are no prerequisites for this course.
200-level courses in 2012-13
RELS 212 Mythology of the Ancient Near East
William Morrow
3 units, Winter Term
Level 2 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
RELS 214 The New Testament
Richard Ascough
3 units, Fall Term
Level 2 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
RELS 218 Christianity
John Young
3 units, Fall Term
Level 2 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
RELS 223 Buddhism
Ellen Goldberg
3 units, Winter Term
Level 2 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
RELS 224 Taoism
James Miller
3 units, Fall Term
Level 2 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
RELS 226 Islam
Forough Jahanbakhsh
3 units, Fall Term
Level 2 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
RELS 234 Judaism
Mari Rethelyi
3 units, Winter Term
Level 2 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
RELS 237 Religion & Film
Richard Ascough
3 units, Winter Term
Tutorial:
Level 2 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
RELS 268 Religion and Bioethics
Tracy Trothen
3 units, Fall Term
Level 2 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS
300-level courses in 2012-13
RELS 311 Jesus: The Continuing Historical Quest
TBA
3 units, Winter Term
Level 3 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS
RELS 312 Christian Feminist Theology
Tracy Trothen
3 units, Fall Term
Level 3 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS
RELS 322 Yoga in India and the West
Ellen Goldberg
3 units, Fall Term
Level 3 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
Tutorial: yoga practicum: estimated cost $85
RELS 331 Religion and Violence
William Morrow
3 units, Fall Term
Level 3 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
RELS 340 Religion and Democracy
Forough Jahanbakhsh
3 units, Winter Term
Level 3 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS
RELS 354 Theory in Religious Studies
Mari Rethelyi
3 units, Fall Term
PREREQUISITE Level 3 and 6.0 units at the 200 level in RELS.
EXCLUSION No more than 6.0 units from RELS 353/6.0; RELS 354/3.0; RELS 355/3.0.
RELS 355* Research Methods in Religious Studies
Mari Rethelyi
3 units, Winter Term
PREREQUISITE Level 3 and 6.0 units at the 200 level in RELS.
EXCLUSION No more than 6.0 units from RELS 353/6.0; RELS 354/3.0; RELS 355/3.0.
RELS 368 Religion, Business, and Ethics
Richard Ascough
3 units, Fall Term
Level 3 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
RELS 396 Islam in the Modern World
Forough Jahanbakhsh
3 units, Winter Term
Level 3 or above or 6.0 units at the 100 level in RELS.
400-level courses in 2011-12
RELS 401* Honours Seminar
James Miller
3 units, Fall Term
PREREQ: Level 4 and registration in a RELS Major or Medial Plan and a GPA of 2.6 in 24.0 units in RELS
COREQ: RELS 354* and RELS 355* (or RELS 353/6.0)
RELS 452* The Contemporary Religious Situation
James Miller
3 units, Winter Term
PREREQ: Level 3 or 4 and registration in a RELS Major or Medial Plan.
COREQ: RELS 353/6.0 or (RELS 354/3.0 and RELS 355/3.0)
EXCLUSION: No more than 1 course from RELS 451/6.0; RELS 452/3.0.