Department of Religious Studies

REL 100.100

Intro to Religious Studies (Summer II)

M, T, W, R | 9:00-11:15 am

Manly 207

This Core Humanities course examines the relationships between religion and human beliefs, practices, and culture, surveying a broad number of debates in the history of Religious Studies, such as the definition of religion, the insider/outsider problem, and theories about the origins and function of religion. This course is an ideal way to introduce you to the academic study of religion as carried out in a public university. HU INB

Michael J. Altman

• Office hours: 

  Monday, 12:30pm-1:30pm; Tuesday, 9:00am-10:00am, and by appointment.

• (205) 348-5271
• michael.altman@ua.edu