Course Descriptions
Fall 2021 and Winter 2022
Course descriptions provide you with information prior to the posting of course outlines and are intended for planning your future studies. Course outlines are posted on a separate page.
For Information regarding when courses are offered, please refer to the Public Class Schedule.
| FALL 2021 | ||
| Course Number | Title | Instructor |
| RELI 1710 | Judaism, Christianity, Islam | Crook, Zeba |
| RELI 1731 | Varieties Religious Experience | Pettipiece, Timothy |
| RELI 2110 | Judaism | Butler, Deidre |
| RELI 2220 | Early Christianity | Crook, Zeba |
| RELI 2310 | Islam | Rustom, Mohammed |
| RELI 2410 | Buddhism | Coughlin, Melanie |
| RELI 2600 | Religions of China | Edwards, Robert |
| RELI 2710 | Maccabees to Muhammad – 1st half | Lobel, Andrea |
| RELI 2732 | Death and Afterlife | Jensen, Christopher |
| RELI 2736 | Religion and Society | Cummins, Alyshea |
| RELI 2800 | Indigenous Traditions | Singamsetty, Manvitha |
| RELI 3522 | Modern Hinduism | Ford, Jessica |
| RELI 4741 | Issues in Religion | Stratton, Kimberley |
| RELI 4840 | Tutorial | Jensen, Christopher |
| RELI 4850 B | Special Topic: Religion, Gender, Sex, Public life | Geissinger, Ash |
| RELI 4850 A | Special Topic: Divine Love in Islam | Rustom, Mohammed |
| RELI 4990 | Honours Research Essay | Jensen, Christopher |
| WINTER 2021 | ||
| Course Number | Title | Instructor |
| RELI 1712 | Religions of South & East Asia | Ford, Jessica |
| RELI 1741 | Global Religions Identity & Community | Cummins, Alyshea |
| RELI 2200 | Christianity | Jackson, Lindsay |
| RELI 2330 | The Qur’an | Rustom, Mohammed |
| RELI 2510 | Hinduism | Ford, Jessica |
| RELI 2535 | Religion and Gender | Cook, Sarah |
| RELI 2710 | Maccabees to Muhammad – 2nd half | Lobel, Andrea |
| RELI 2713 | Mysticism & Contemplative Traditions | Rustom, Mohammed |
| RELI 2720 | Indigenous Religions of Canada | Singamsetty, Manvitha |
| RELI 2736 | Religion and Society | Cummins, Alyshea |
| RELI 2737 | Roman Religion | Pettipiece, Timothy |
| RELI 2738 | Philosophy of Religion | Frankel, Melissa |
| RELI 2741 | Big Questions in Religious Studies | Lobel, Andrea |
| RELI 2811 | Religions and the Environment | Salmond, Noel |
| RELI 3231 | Paul of Tarsus | Crook, Zeba |
| RELI 3360 | Islamic Text and Narrative | Geissinger, Ash |
| RELI 3741 | Classic approach to Religion | Jensen, Christopher |
| RELI 3420 | Early Buddhism | Coughlin, Melanie |
| RELI 3840 | Special Topic: Who Wrote The Bible? | Cook, Sarah |
| RELI 4840 B | Tutorial | Jensen, Christopher |
| RELI 4850 | Special Topic: Holocaust Responses | Butler, Deidre |
| RELI 4850 | Special Topic: Constructing the Cosmos: Cosmology and World-building from Antiquity to the Middle Ages | Pettipiece, Timothy |
| RELI 4990 | Honours Research Essay | Jensen, Christopher |
| SUMMER 2022 | ||
| Course Number | Title | Instructor |
| RELI 3850/5850 | Jerusalem Connections Travel Course | Butler, Deidre |