REL 100.001

Introduction to Religious Studies

T, R | 11:00-12:15

NL 2005

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This is not an introduction to “world religions” but rather and introduction to the ways scholars of religion approach the things they study. It also introduces students to the ways scholars of religion might find things worth studying that are not obviously “religion,” whatever that means. HU

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

Aidan Nuttall, GTA

Ciara Eichhorst, GTA


Readings

Martin, Craig
A Critical Introduction to the Study of Religion, 2nd Edition
Routledge, 2017
9780415419932

Books are available at the SUPe Store and online through vendors such as amazon.com.

Online Readings

UA Box Readings from outside of the required texts can be found in REL {course number}'s UA Box.

Blackboard Other texts will be available through the Blackboard course site.