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Summer 2009 - Course Offerings

 
SESSION 2 - May 27 to July 8

 

RS 150OL World religions 3.0 units
(GE: S5/F2)  
A study of selected major world religions with emphasis on tribal religions as well as the historic international faiths of Asia and the Near East. The course investigates rituals, ethics, institutional structures and the cultural ethos of religions as well as their myths, doctrines and sacred texts.
10412 ONLINE ARRANGE R. Cummings
Email instructor one week before classes begin. Email: R. Cummings
See link to the left for further instructions.
     
RS 304 Women and Religion 3.0 units
(GE: S2/C3)        
An examination of religious views of women in oral and literary cultures, focusing on the roles, symbols, and concepts of women within an international, historical framework. The course will also address women's own perspectives on religion, as reflected in historical sources and in contemporary theology and religious life.
10410 TR 0900-1245 SH 314 S. Soomekh  
         
RS 361 OL Contemporary Ethical Issues 3.0 units
(GE: S2/C3)        
This course will focus on the most serious ethical issues of our time and the diversity of ways they have been addressed both religiously and secularly. These issues include: cloning and reproductive technologies; abortion; euthanasia; punishment and the death penalty; war, terrorism and counter terrorism; race and ethnicity; gender issues; sexual orientation; hunger and poverty; and capitalism, corporations, and global economics, among others.
10296 ONLINE ARRANGE M. O'Donnell  
Contact instructor one week before class begins. Email: M. O'Donnell
See related link to the left for further instructions.
Session 3 -- July 9 to August 19

         
RS 304OL Women and Religion   3.0 units
(GE: S2/C3)        
An examination of religious views of women in oral and literary cultures, focusing on the roles, symbols, and concepts of women within an international, historical framework. The course will also address women's own perspectives on religion, as reflected in historical sources and in contemporary theology and religious life.
10294 ONLINE ARRANGE N. Tosh  
Contact instructor one week before class begins. Email: N. Tosh
See related link to the left for further instructions.
Syllabus for RS 304OL - Tosh
         
RS 499 (A-C) INDEPENDENT STUDY 1.0-3.0 units
ARRANGE
       

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Matriculated students may enroll through the SOLAR web portal, just as for Fall or Spring semester classes.

Visiting student registration begins April 15. Contact the Tseng College for registration guidelines at http://tsengcollege.csun.edu/summer.html

Late registration and schedule adjustments are permitted through the second Friday of each session. No schedule changes are permitted after the second Friday of a session.

       
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