SY 311

Soc Of Religion

An examination of the expressions and functions of religion in Canadian and global contexts. Classical and contemporary theories and empirical research may be used to explore the relationship of religion to topics such as social change, social control, crime and deviance, gender, and the media. Prerequisite: One of SY207 (or SY203*), SY280, SY281 or 1.0 senior RE credit (or permission of the department). Exclusion: SY311* and RE311*.