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History of Religions I: An Introduction to Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism, 7.5 credits
Religionshistoria I: En introduktion till judendom, islam, hinduism och buddhism, 7.5 hp
790G78
Main field of study
Religious StudiesCourse level
First cycleCourse type
Single subject and programme courseExaminer
Fredrik Gregorius, Carl-Magnus CarlsteinCourse coordinator
Fredrik GregoriusDirector of studies or equivalent
Carl-Magnus CarlsteinContact
ECV = Elective / Compulsory / Voluntary
| Course offered for | Semester | Weeks | Language | Campus | ECV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single subject course (Full-time, Day-time) | Autumn 2024 | 202434-202438 | Swedish | Linköping, Valla | ||
Main field of study
Religious StudiesCourse level
First cycleAdvancement level
G1NEntry requirements
General entry requirements for undergraduate studies
and
History and Social Studies corresponding to the level of History and Social Studies in Swedish upper secondary education (Historia 1b or 1a1 and 1a2 and Samhällskunskap 1b or 1a1 and 1a2)
Examination
If special circumstances prevail, and if it is possible with consideration of the nature of the compulsory component, the examiner may decide to replace the compulsory component with another equivalent component.
If the LiU coordinator for students with disabilities has granted a student the right to an adapted examination for a written examination in an examination hall, the student has the right to it.
If the coordinator has recommended for the student an adapted examination or alternative form of examination, the examiner may grant this if the examiner assesses that it is possible, based on consideration of the course objectives.
An examiner may also decide that an adapted examination or alternative form of examination if the examiner assessed that special circumstances prevail, and the examiner assesses that it is possible while maintaining the objectives of the course.
Students failing an exam covering either the entire course or part of the course twice are entitled to have a new examiner appointed for the reexamination.
Students who have passed an examination may not retake it in order to improve their grades.
Grades
Three-grade scale, U, G, VGOther information
Planning and implementation of a course must take its starting point in the wording of the syllabus. The course evaluation included in each course must therefore take up the question how well the course agrees with the syllabus.
The course is conducted in such a way that there are equal opportunities with regard to sex, transgender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion or other belief, disability, sexual orientation and age.
If special circumstances prevail, the vice-chancellor may in a special decision specify the preconditions for temporary deviations from this course syllabus, and delegate the right to take such decisions.
Department
Institutionen för kultur och samhälle| Code | Name | Scope | Grading scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| RED1 | Oral presentation: seminar in history of religions | 0 credits | D |
| GRP1 | Group examination: history of religions | 1.5 credits | U, G |
| TEN1 | Written exam: history of religions | 6 credits | U, G, VG |
| OBL1 | Mandatory seminar | 0 credits | D |
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