# Religious Studies (REL STD) — Fall 2026 schedule

UC Irvine · 14 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-15

Source: https://www.reg.uci.edu/perl/WebSoc

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/uc-irvine/catalog/2026-2027/courses/rel-std.md

## REL STD 5B — World Religions II (4 units)

| Code | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31150 | Lec A | In person | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, HIB 100 |  | C. Ghanbarpour | 56 of 150 open |
| 31151 | Dis 1 | In person | Wed 12:00–12:50pm, SSTR 100 |  | C. Ghanbarpour, M. Quirarte Herna | 19 of 37 open |
| 31152 | Dis 2 | In person | Wed 1:00–1:50pm, SSTR 100 |  | C. Ghanbarpour, M. Quirarte Herna | 10 of 38 open |
| 31155 | Dis 3 | In person | Thu 9:00–9:50am, HICF 100K |  | C. Ghanbarpour, S. Wheeler | 17 of 37 open |
| 31156 | Dis 4 | In person | Thu 10:00–10:50am, HICF 100K |  | C. Ghanbarpour, S. Wheeler | 10 of 38 open |

## REL STD 103 — Topics in the Philosophy of Religion (4 units)

| Code | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31165 | Lec A | In person | Wed 3:00–5:50pm, HH 105 |  | J. Mckenna | 3 of 30 open |

## REL STD 120 — Topics in Asian Religious Traditions (4 units)

| Code | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31170 | Lec A | In person | Tue/Thu 3:30–4:50pm, PSCB 120 |  | J. Pitt | 20 of 64 open |
| 31171 | Dis 1 | In person | Wed 10:00–10:50am, SSPA 1165 |  | J. Pitt | 18 of 32 open |
| 31172 | Dis 2 | In person | Wed 11:00–11:50am, SSPA 1165 |  | J. Pitt | 2 of 32 open |

## REL STD 124 — Topics in Modern Indian Religion (4 units)

| Code | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31180 | Lec A | In person | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, HH 105 |  | N. Nath | Full (31/31) |

## REL STD 130 — Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Religious Traditions (4 units)

| Code | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31185 | Lec A | In person | Mon/Wed 10:30–11:50am, HH 143 |  | R. Baron-Bloch | 12 of 35 open |

## REL STD 150 — Religion in the Americas (4 units)

| Code | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31202 | Lec B | In person | Mon 2:00–3:50pm, SSL 155 |  | J. Gamber | Full (24/24) |

## REL STD 199 — Independent Study (1-4 units)

| Code | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31235 | Res A | Arranged | Time and place arranged |  | Staff | 6 of 6 open |

## REL STD 399 — University Teaching  (4 units)

| Code | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31245 | Tut A | Arranged | Time and place arranged |  | C. Ghanbarpour | 3 of 3 open |