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CEA CAPA Partner Institution:CEA CAPA Barcelona Center
Location:Barcelona, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Religious Studies
Other Subject Area:Anthropology, Cultural Studies, History, Philosophy, Sociology
Instruction in:English
Course Code:REL310BCN
Transcript Source:University of New Haven
Course Details:Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits:3
Contact Hours:45
Prerequisites:None
DESCRIPTION
This course gives students an understanding of contemporary global religious traditions and their impact within their societies. This course firstly introduces major western & eastern religions in a global context, especially in Europe and North America. Students will explore and analyze the origins, development, central teachings, devotional practices, institutions, and cultural expressions of world religions such as Aboriginal Spirituality, Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and more. This course will include visits to historical and contemporary religious sites to embrace opportunities for interaction across cultures.