Select one of the two options below to complete this assignment.
Option A: Written Summary
Write a 700- to 1,050-word summary that addresses the following:
What are the difference between the academic study of religion and devotional practice?
What are key characteristics of religion?
What are common questions, concerns, practices, and experiences across various world religions? Include indigenous religions in your discussion.
What are some critical issues to the academic study of religion?
Where do religious ethics come from, and what role do they play in the practice of religion?
Include citations and references throughout your summary. APA formatting is preferred but not required.
Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab.
Option B: Microsoft PowerPoint® Presentation
Prepare an 8- to 10-Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation that addresses the following:
What are the difference between the academic study of religion and devotional practice?
What are key characteristics of religion?
What are common questions, concerns, practices, and experiences across various world religions? Include indigenous religions in your discussion.
What are some critical issues to the academic study of religion?
Where do religious ethics come from, and what role do they play in the practice of religion?
Use bullet points and images or graphics to illustrate your main points.
Use the speaker notes to further explain, using sentences.
Cite your references throughout your presentation. APA formatting is preferred but not required.
Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab.
For Local Campus students, these are 10- to 15-minute oral presentations accompanied by Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentations.
For Online and Directed Study students, these are Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentations with notes.
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