(Summer CRN 23022/23023 or Fall CRN 61455/61456) An examination of the impact of religion on politics and politics on religion. Students will consider the relationship between religion and politics in the Middle East, Northern Ireland, India and Pakistan, Eastern Europe and North America. Case studies will demonstrate interactions between the state and Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Judaism, as well as the influence of religion on citizenship, education, the party system, and social issues. Credit will be granted for only one of PSCI 336, PSCI 295, RELS 295. Cross-listed with RELS 336. Three credits.
Prerequisites
PSCI 101, PSCI 102 and 6 credits of PSCI at the 200 level (211/212 recommended).
Dates
Summer 2025: June 23 - August 21, 2025
Fall 2025: September 3 - December 17, 2025
Current StFX Students
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