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Course Offerings Fall 2020

UMass Amherst

Course Number

Section

Title

Faculty

Class Time

ArtHist100

01

Ancient to Medieval Art

Noble

MWF 11:15-12:05pm

Classics224

01

Greek Mythology

Tuck

MWF 11:15am-12:05pm

Classics329

01

Religion of Roman World

TBA

T TH 1:00-2:15pm

Comp-Lit340

01

Mystical Literature

Bar

MW 2:30-3:45pm

German363

01

Witches: Myth and Reality

Dembling

MWF 1:25-2:15pm

History100

01

Western Thought to 1600

Gordon

MW 10:10-11:00am

History112H

01

Introduction to World Religions

Moralee

MWF 10:10-11:00am

History250

01

Introduction to Wouth Asian History and Culture

Srivastava

MW 11:15-12:05pm

History303

01

The Later Middle Ages 1100-1350

Taylor

T TH 11:30-12:45pm

History392MH

01

Monsters, Foreigners and Outsiders in Antiquity and the Middle Ages

Taylor

T TH 2:30-3:45pm

History397LM

01

Special Topics-History of Shi’i Islam

Jorati

T TH 4:00-5:15pm

History 415

01

Islamic Thought in History

Broadbridge

T TH 10:00-11:15am

Japanese 140

01

Introduction to Religion in Japan

Sono

MW 2:30-3:45pm

Judaic101

01

The Jewish Experience I: Ancient to Medieval

Shapiro

T TH 11:30am-12:45pm

Judaic 102

01

The Jewish Experience II: Medieval to Modern

Ben-Ur

T TH 10:00-11:15am

Judaic326

01

Sustainability in Comparative Religious Perspective

Ben-Ur

T TH 1:00-2:15pm

Judaic 365

01

Anti-Semitism in Historical Perspective

Melnick

T TH 2:30-3:45pm

Judaic383

01

Women, Gender, Judaism

Shapiro

T TH 2:30-3:45pm

Mideast297S

01

Persian Epic: Book if Kings

Jorati

T TH 1:00-2:15pm

Mideast362

01

Religion and Politics in the Early Modern Middle East

Taylor

MW 4:00-5:15pm

Phil383

01

Introduction to Philosophy of Religion

Jorati

T TH 10:00-11:15am

Hampshire College

Course Number

Section

Title

Faculty

Class Time

HACU256

01

Ancient Epic I

Meagher

TTH 10:30-11:50am

HACU273

01

Camus

Meagher

TTH 2:30-3:30pm

Amherst College

Course Number

Section

Title

Faculty

Class Time

RELI111

01

Introduction to Religion

Andrew Dole, Maria Heim

TBA

RELI134

01

Relig Traditions America

Lloyd Barba

TBA

RELI229

01

The Virgin Mary

Jutta Sperling

T TH 2:30-3:50pm

RELI234

01

The Sanctuary Movement

Lloyd Barba

TBA

RELI255

01

Buddhist Ethics

Maria Heim

TBA

RELI277

01

Religion and Violence

Rebecca Stephens Falcasantos  

TBA

RELI278

01

19th-C Christianity

Andrew Dole

TBA

RELI288

01

Lives of Muslim Saints

Tariq Jaffer

TBA

RELI360

01

Buddhist Stories

Lei Ying

T TH 10:00-11:20am

Smith College

Course Number

Section

Title

Faculty

Class Time

ANT274

01

The Anthropology of Religion

Pinky Hota

TTh 01:20-02:35

REL105

01

An Intro to World Religions

Carol Zaleski

TTh 10:50-12:05

REL107

01

Spiritual but Not Religious

David Howlett; Andy Rotman

MW 02:45-04:00

REL112

01

Intro to the Bible I

Joel Kaminsky

MWF 10:50-12:05

REL140

01

Putin's Russia: After Communism

Vera Shevzov

TTh 10:50-12:05

REL171

01

Intro to Contemporary Hindiusm

Andy Rotman

MW 01:20-02:35

REL200

01

COLQ APPR TO STUDY RELIGION

Joel Kaminsky

MW 01:20-02:35

REL205

01

Philosophy of Religion

Carol Zaleski

TTh 02:45-04:00

REL230

01

Jesus

Vera Shevzov

TTh 02:45-04:00

REL245

01

Intro to Islamic Traditions

Suleiman Mourad

TTh 09:25-10:40

REL292

01

Religion Race & Resistance-US

David Howlett

TTh 02:45-04:00

REL345

01

SEM: Islamic Thought-Shari'a Law

Suleiman Mourad

TTh 01:20-02:35