Readings+and+assignments


 * Required texts:**

➢ William Alves, //Music of the Peoples of the World//. Toronto: Thomson/Schirmer, 2006 ➢ John l. Esposito, Darrell J. Fasching, and Todd Lewis, //World Religions Today//. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. ➢ Many short readings and clips will be posted to Angel.

A selection of sound recordings and films will be used to supplement lectures. This is required course material that students will be expected to know for exams.


 * Course requirements:

➢ 5-page auto-ethnography (May 29) 20 percent ➢ Midterm exam (June 5) 20 percent ➢ Group Tibet project (June 25 ) 20 percent ➢ Final exam (June 26 ) 25 percent ➢ Weekly contributions to Angel bulletin board discussion 10 percent ➢ Weekly reading introductions and class discussion rotation 5 percent**