Course Details

REL 212 Overview

The course will cover the foundational elements of the religion, along with an overview of the life of Prophet Muhammad. Relationships with other faith communities, the role of women, and contemporary issues and controversies will be analyzed in detail. The role of the Quran and the Mosque in the lives of the faithful will also be discussed. This course includes a trip to a Mosque to watch a Friday congregational prayer. Prerequisite: REL 103, REL 104, REL 105 or REL 106 or department consent.