REL 151: Religion and the Meaning of Existence

Discipline
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3
Designation
DH

Introduction to the basic ideas and issues in contemporary religious thought about the meaning of existence.

Course Outcomes
  • Identify reasons for the academic study of religion.
  • Describe the basic beliefs and existential answers for the world's major religions.
  • Examine relevant issues and questions about the meaning of existence.
  • Analyze the myths that provide answers to the meaning of existence.