Course Name: World Religions

Course Code: HRT3M

Credit Value: 1.0

Number of Credit Hours: 110

Teacher: Mr. T. Khan

Contact:

Description: This course enables students to discover what others believe and how they live, and to appreciate their own unique heritage. Students will learn about the teachings and traditions of a variety of religions, the connections between religion and the development of civilizations, the place

and function of religion in human experience, and the influence of a broad range of religions

on contemporary society. This course also introduces students to skills used in researching and

investigating world religions.

The course will cover the following strands: Religious Beliefs, Social Structures, Religion and the Human Experience, Research and Inquiry Skills

There will be 5 units of study that will :

1.       Intro to World Religions and Islam

2.       South and East Asia

3.       Researching less common religions and non-religions

4.       zoroastrianism and Qadianism

5.       Judaism

6.       Christianity