RLST 362 Black Women: Religion and Sexism

An introduction to the social and political role of Black women in African American religious institutions. Particular attention will be placed on how African American religion has limited the power of women. Additionally, the course will examine the historical evolution of the various major black denominations in America and their political and social roles in African American communities.

Often cross-listed with AFC 362 and WGST 362

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Every other year, Fall (in-person, hyflex, or online) or Winter (in-person, hyflex, or online)

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) - AAS 362, AFC 362, PLSC 362, WGST 362
Course History -
New Course 3/2017, effective Fall 2017

African American Studies, Africology, religion, gender

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