Sexuality in the Religious Context
Religion and Culture · 3 hrs Lecture
No prerequisites listed, you can take this course without prior coursework.
Where REL-2507 counts
Counts toward 5 more as one option among several, not as a course you must take:
Read from the departments' own calendar pages, where 50 of 208 programs are only partly machine-readable, so treat these as a minimum rather than the full list. Confirm with an academic advisor.
Description
This course will observe patterns in the interpretation and regulation of human sexual relations in one or more of the major religious traditions, and will explore the implications of changes in these relationships in the modern world for those whose cultures are informed by those traditions. Included will be the implications of feminist movements for contemporary religions.
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.