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Analysing the Social Functions of Religion (in Politics and Gender) - RST3709

Under Graduate Degree Semester module NQF level: 7 Credits: 12
Module presented in English
Recommendation: Students to complete RST1501 & RST1502 before they enrol for this module.
Purpose: The purpose of this module is to introduce sociological theories of religion to analyse the role of religion in politics and gender relations. Students who successfully complete this module will be able to develop comparative and historically nuanced analyses of the role of religion in politics and in gender relations, with particular attention to African case studies.