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RLST1002: Religion: Texts, Life and Tradition
In this unit, students will learn about the major religions, ancient and modern: Indigenous traditions, Egypt and Mesopotamia, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Taoism. History, texts, beliefs and practices are outlined to provide a foundation using the lens of lived religion. Fundamental skills and methodologies of the discipline are integrated into the program.
| Code | RLST1002 |
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| Academic unit | Studies in Religion |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. survey the history and development of religious traditions
- LO2. understand of the history of the academic study of religion
- LO3. engage in critical analysis of religious texts and practices.
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