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RELST116: World Religions
RELST116: World Religions
A survey of major religions of the world, their beliefs, practices, and ethical concerns. Focusing primarily on Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism, students examine the history, literature, structures, and manifestations of each of these religions. They examine how such disciplines as psychology, sociology, theology, art, and ethics shape, and are shaped by, religious world views. Concludes with an examination of some of the key conflicts/disagreements between two of these religious traditions. Offered every semester
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Delivery Method
Online
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Campus
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Hybrid
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Credits
4.0
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Department
Religious Studies
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Type
Transfer
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High School
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College Campus
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Online
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Dual Enrollment Notes
Offered Fall and Spring Semesters
Where Will This Course Transfer?

Institution | Identifier | Name | Notes | Level |
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Danville Community College | REL230 | Religions of the World | 2-Year | |
Eastern Shore Community College | REL230 | Religions of the World | 2-Year | |
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | REL230 | Religions of the World | 2-Year | |
Laurel Ridge Community College | REL230 | Religions of the World | 2-Year | |
Northern Virginia Community College | REL231 | Religions of the World I | 2-Year | |
Paul D. Camp Community College | RELEEE | N/A | Credits may vary at the time of final evaluation. | 2-Year |
Southside Virginia Community College | REL230 | Religions of the World | 2-Year | |
Tidewater Community College | REL230 | Religions of the World | 2-Year | |
Old Dominion University | PHIL250E | WORLD RELIGIONS:BELIEFS&VALUES | 4-Year | |
University of Mary Washington | RELG101 | Intro to World Religions | 4-Year | |
Virginia Commonwealth University | RELS108 | HUMAN SPIRITUALITY | 4-Year |
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