Introduction to the study of religion 121


 
Module code RSM 121
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Theology and Religion
Module content

What is religion? The functions of religion. Methods of studying religion. Perspectives on the origin of religion. Common concepts and key terms in various religions will be dealt with - also generic dimensions and aspects. The interdependence of religion, culture and society.

Module credits 10.00
NQF Level 05
BTh
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 2 lectures per week, 2 tutorials per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Religion Studies
Period of presentation Semester 2

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