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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2009-10 
    
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2009-10 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

REL 102 - Religions Of Asia

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An introductory study of the major religions of Asia (Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shintoism, and Islam) and the forms these religions take in particular countries (e.g. India, China, Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand). The history, traditions, and practices of these religions will be explored through a study of their sacred texts, rituals, social/ethical beliefs, and most basic doctrines.

Prerequisite(s): Placement above or successful completion of ENG 060
Recommendation(s): Concurrent enrollment in ENG 075 or ENG 085 if CPT reading placement test is between 68 and 75.
General Education Elective(s): Humanities


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