ICS 438X - Host Country/Region Religion

3 Credits
ARR

An experiential practicum, accomplished in a cross-cultural setting. Students focus on the learning about the belief system of the dominant religion(s) in the local area; the place of the religious rituals in the life of the people; the place of the religious authorities in society; how the religion(s) affect(s) other areas of life and social institutions; how the religion(s) affect(s) the maintaining of the status quo; how the dominant religion considers Christianity. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading. (Also ANT 438X)

Prerequisite: Recommended: ANT 231; ICS 248 or ICS 249; ICS 338X