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SOC 36900 - Religion And Chinese Society |
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course provides an overview of various religions in contemporary China, examines religiosity at the micro, meso and macro levels, and discusses the mutual impacts between religion and social, cultural and political life in Chinese societies. Typically offered Spring.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: College of Liberal Arts Department: Sociology Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Summarize the key teachings and rituals of the major religions in Chinese society. 2. Describe the general social characteristics of religious believers in contemporary Chinese society. 3. Explain the major social and political events and their impacts on religious change. 4. Appreciate religious diversity and cultural significance in the increasingly globalizing world. |
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