Religious Studies
2 courses · Chabot College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Classes: Summer 2026 · Fall 2026
RELS 50 Religions of the World
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 Lecture
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
This course explores the rich tapestry of global religions. It examines the profound spiritual traditions originating from India, including Hinduism and Buddhism; from China, such as Taoism and Confucianism; and from the Middle East, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Throughout the course, students will explore the histories, scriptures, beliefs, and traditions that define and characterize these religions.
RELS 65 Religions of Asia
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 Lecture
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
This course explores the rich tapestry of religions from Asia. It examines the profound spiritual traditions originating from India, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism; from China, including Taoism and Confucianism; and from Japan, including Shinto. Throughout the course, students will explore the histories, scriptures, beliefs, and traditions that define and characterize these religions.