Mar 19, 2024  
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2015-2016 
    
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SOCL 3341 Politics, Faith, and Civic Engagement


4 semester hours

The broad objective of this class is to introduce students to studying religion and its impact in the social world, including politics, social policy, community services, and social movements. We will examine the relationship between religion and society, taking into consideration both how religion is shaped by society and how religion shapes society, with an emphasis on religion in the U.S. Additionally, we will look at emerging religiously based social movement and political action.

University Core fulfilled: Integrations: Interdisciplinary Connections.