Nov 23, 2024
Ohio University Graduate Catalog 2023-24

ANTH 5570 - Anthropology of Religion


Survey of various aspects of religion in their cultural setting with emphasis on the use of anthropological theories for an objective understanding of religion.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Apply analysis of religion to the study of cultural phenomena and contemporary global processes
  • Breadth and depth of knowledge of religious systems
  • Conduct comparative analyses of religious institutions
  • Further critical reading, writing and presentation skills
  • Recognize and compare multiple perspectives on religious life


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