Class information
R210 World Religions
- CRN: 30193
- Credits: 4
- Locations, days, times, and instructors:
- Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
From June 23 through September 6, 2025, George A Gray
- Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
Class materials
Textbooks
No textbooks required
Open educational resources (OER)
The following free or inexpensive materials are used for this class:
Details about this class
The only text that you will need is accessible through the 不良研究所 Library website. We find it in the GaleEbooks section, and it is titled World Religions Reference Library. We will be reading only a few parts of this rich resource, though you are certainly free to read much beyond the required pages.
Religious Traditions Covered:
- Indigenous traditions from several continents
- Hinduism
- Chinese traditions (Confucianism & Daoism)
- Buddhism
- Judaism
- Christianity
- Islam
- Several "Alternative Paths" (Wicca, Scientology, Baha'i)
Weekly Journaling on assigned readings and on current events
Weekly Discussion Forum
Field Trip and Field Trip Presentation: You are to experience a worship service or a ceremony that is new to you; then reflect on it using what you are learning through the course content; and finally share your specific experiences and what you learned about religion generally as a result.
Technology
There is no additional technology required for this class.
No show policy
Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.
Online technical requirements
Please be sure to read the quick guide to Online Learning technical requirements.
Students with disabilities
Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.
Prerequisite for online classes
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