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9 courses with the subject RL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

RL 200Introduction to Bible3

Subject: RL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.bennett.edu

RL 210History of Christianity3

A survey of the history of Christianity from the Patristic age through the beginning of the Reformation. Prerequisites: None.

Subject: RL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.bennett.edu

RL 220Introduction to Theology3

This course will introduce students to theology (what you think about when you think about God), the critical and constructive reflection on the great questions of human existence and the answers offered to them by religion. Prerequisite: RL 200 or consent of instructor.

Subject: RL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.bennett.edu

RL 230World Religion3

This course will explore wisdom traditions, religious histories, doctrines, practices, and theologies from around the world. Students will increase their understanding of people, cultures, diversity of beliefs, and the global community.

Subject: RL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.bennett.edu

RL 250Women in Ministry and Justice3

A survey of women’s historic and contemporary activity in ministry, with particular emphasis on the experience of black women. Sophomores may take this class with permission of the instructor. Prerequisites: None.

Subject: RL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.bennett.edu

RL 315Philosophy of Religion3

Philosophical thinking about religious concepts and worldviews. Prerequisites: None.

Subject: RL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.bennett.edu

RL 320African American Religious History3

A survey of the history of African American religious practices from slavery to the present.

Subject: RL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.bennett.edu
Prerequisite: RL 210, HI 203 or HI 202, or consent of instructor.

RL 425Contemporary Problems in Philosophy and Religion3

Contemporary issues in religion and philosophy with emphasis on the study of liberation theologies, especially Black Theology and Feminist Theology. Prerequisites: None.

Subject: RL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.bennett.edu

RL 460Independent Study in Religion3

Opportunity is given for advanced students to pursue independent work in some specific area of Philosophy or Religion. Limited enrollment. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.

Subject: RL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.bennett.edu

Source: Bennett College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61