2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 30, 2024  
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REL 363 - Islam in America

Course unit(s): 1
Meets GAR: Meets general academic requirements HU and DE and W.
American Muslims come from a wide diversity of backgrounds and cultures.  In this course we will explore the historical contexts and current realities of Muslim communities in the United States. Questions to consider will include:  How have traditional Islamic and Muslim doctrines and practices converged with American ideals of pluralism and secularism?  Is there a distinctive “American Islam”?  How have Muslim culture and Islam enriched the broader American culture?



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