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2018-2019 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
HNR 262 - Alliance and Conflict: World Construction in Religion and Society
Beginning with Max Weber's secularization thesis, this course investigates the phenomenon of secularism as a response to modern forms of monotheistic religion within the Western world. It also addresses the conflict between secular-leaning cultures (such as France) and immigrating individuals of non-secular cultures (such as Muslim immigrants to France). Fulfills one of the Foundations - Social and Behavioral Sciences. Fulfills one of the Issues requirements. Course offered winter semester. Prerequisite: HNR 260. Corequisite: HNR 261.
Credits: 3