SOCI 154. Religious Institutions in America (4 units)
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Description
Examination of sociological theories for why people have religious beliefs. Also examines types of religious organizations, secularization, fundamentalism, religion and immigration, religion and politics, and religiously inspired violence and terrorism. The class will tend to focus on the American context. Prerequisites: upper-division standing. Will not receive credit for SOCI 154 and SOCC 154.
Prerequisite courses
SOCI 154 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have SOCI 154 as a prerequisite.