REL 221 - Being Muslim in America

4 credits (Fall or Spring)

Cross-listed as: HIS 221. Muslims have been a part of American life for a very long time. This course will explore the history and contemporary realities of Muslims in America and the emergence of American forms of Islam and Muslim community life. Of particular interest is how race, class, and gender have intersected in the history of Islam and Muslim communities in the United States.

Prerequisite: HIS 100 , REL 101, REL 102, REL 103, REL 104, REL 105, REL 106, with grade, S, C, or better, or second-year standing.
Note: Not offered every year.
Instructor: Elfenbein