Sociology of Religions Course
Discover how faith influences identity, power, and community. This Sociology of Religions Course equips humanities professionals with tools to map local religious landscapes, design interfaith initiatives, counter misinformation, and inform policy using ethical, evidence-based sociological insights. The course covers core theories, research methods, and practical applications for analysing religion's role in social cohesion, conflict, and public life.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Sociology of Religions Course provides a focused, practical overview of religion's impact on identity, social cohesion, conflict, and public life. Participants gain knowledge of essential theories, research methods, and tools for mapping local religious landscapes, creating interfaith initiatives, engaging stakeholders ethically, and developing policy-relevant reports and communication strategies based on robust sociological evidence.
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Develop skills
- Policy-ready religious analysis: convert theory into clear, actionable insights swiftly.
- Rapid religious landscape mapping: identify actors, risks, and opportunities locally.
- Design interfaith programmes: develop dialogue formats, shared projects, and metrics.
- Analyse religion, power, and conflict: pinpoint tensions, biases, and policy levers.
- Assess social cohesion: map rituals, networks, and faith-based social support.
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