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REL-3050: History of religious studies Work Load 20 credits (ECTS) | Type of course Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study First or second year at master''s level. | Language of instruction Norwegian. However, foreign students can apply in advance to the Department before the term starts in order to get lecturing and/or individual tutoring in English.
| Examination semester Autumn
| Objectives
Obligatory subject for students on the master programme in Religious Studies, general branch of study. The course is a continuation of the courses REL-1050 and REL-2050, and aims at deepening the understanding of theory and method in the study of religion. Special attention will be paid to the intellectual development in religious studies during the 19th and 20th century, thus serving the critical reflexion on contemporary theories by increasing the awareness of their historicity. | Contents This subject is a continuation of the courses REL-1050 and REL-2050, and aims to explore religious scientific theory and method in greater detail. There will be a particular focus on scientific theory, fundamental problematics and contemporary debate within the field.
| Form of teaching Lectures and seminars.
| Exam and assessment One 2 week home examination (20 pages/approx. 7000 words) over a given topic. No oral examination. Grading: A-E=pass, F=fail. Failing students will be offered a re-sit examination.
| Contact person/lecturer Hans Petter Clemetsen/Siv Aina Hansen | Recommended reading/syllabus See homepage. | Homepage http://uit.no/religion/1990/22
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Teaching autumn 2007 Orienteringsmøte: Fredag 17.08, kl 1315, rom D-0134
Responsible teacher:f.aman. Peter G. Jackson | | Forelesninger | Felles undervisning med REL-3051 i ukene 36-39, 43 og 45. Første gang: Tirsdag 04.09., kl 1015, rom D-0134
Teach.Period:06.11.2007 to06.11.2007 Tirsdag 14:15 to16:00 Duration:1 semester | | Eksamen | Utlevering av eksamensoppgave: 21.11 Innlevering av eksamensoppgave: 05.12
Duration:1 semester |
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