3 credits
Fall 2026 Lecture Upper DivisionData from last updated 7/9/2026
Fall 2026
Fall 2026 Instructors:
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.
Learning Outcomes1Summarize the key teachings and rituals of the major religions in Chinese society.
2Describe the general social characteristics of religious believers in contemporary Chinese society.
3Explain the major social and political events and their impacts on religious change.
4Appreciate religious diversity and cultural significance in the increasingly globalizing world.
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