{
  "college": "las-positas-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "RELS",
  "name": "Religious Studies",
  "sourceUrl": "https://laspositas.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/1097/1125/1198",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "RELS 1",
      "subject": "RELS",
      "number": "1",
      "title": "Religions of the World",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course is an introduction to select religious traditions and cultures through exploring the history and beliefs of different religions. This course will also examine classic sacred texts and a variety of sacred practices. Religions studied include Shamanistic/Indigenous Religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism. Sikhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.",
      "notes": [
        "Credit - Degree Applicable",
        "Grading Option: Optional",
        "Cal-GETC: 3B",
        "LPC-GE: 3"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "summer-2026",
          "name": "Summer 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/las-positas-college/schedule/summer-2026/rels/#rels-1"
        },
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 3,
          "open": 3,
          "url": "/c/las-positas-college/schedule/fall-2026/rels/#rels-1"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RELS 3",
      "subject": "RELS",
      "number": "3",
      "title": "Introduction to Women's Spirituality",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "An interdisciplinary and cross-cultural examination of women’s spirituality with particular reference to women’s contributions and influence in redefining feminine aspects of the divine. Examines the use of feminine experience as a primary construct for understanding the connection between women’s spirituality and the sacred. This course will also explore how issues of gender, culture, and identity influence women’s religious experiences. Explores religious texts, rituals, music, poetry and film.",
      "notes": [
        "Credit - Degree Applicable",
        "Grading Option: Optional",
        "Cal-GETC: 3B",
        "LPC-GE: 3"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/las-positas-college/schedule/fall-2026/rels/#rels-3"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}