POS 486 - Religious Thought, the American Identity, and U.S. Public Policy

This course examines the place of religion in early American society, and how religion affected the debates surrounding and eventual shaping of the American governing system. The role of religion in individual and collective identities is also explored. Particular attention is devoted to the ways in which religion affects American public policy.

Prerequisites & Notes
POS 100 or permission of the instructor and Junior or Senior standing.

Credits: 3