Course Details in 2023/24 Session

Module Title	LC Lived Religions in Birmingham and Beyond, A
School	Phil, Theology and Religion
Department	Theology and Religion
Module Code	09 33825
Module Lead	Jagbir Jhutti-Johal
Level	Certificate Level
Credits	10
Semester	Semester 1
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites	LC Lived Religions in Birmingham and Beyond, B - (09 33829)
Restrictions	None
Contact Hours	Lecture-8 hours Tutorial-1 hours Practical Classes and workshops-1 hours External Visits-5 hours Guided independent study-85 hours Total: 100 hours
Exclusions
Description	In this module, students will explore the lived dimensions of religion in Birmingham and the wider region. They will examine the links between Birmingham’s complex vibrant, urban, religious and secular landscape and how this relates to the UK and world as a whole, by following growth and changes in the diverse range of religious communities of Birmingham. Through lectures, site visits, seminars, and workshops students will develop key skills for the study of lived religions.
Learning Outcomes	By the end of the module students should be able to: Conduct observational fieldwork at specific religious sites; Take effective field notes; Observe and critically reflect on Lived Religions in situ, including the diversity within religions, and also across religions; Critically engage with contemporary discourse and participate in theoretical debates and policy debates on religious diversity.
Assessment	33825-03 : 1,500 word Blog Post : Coursework (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	Assessment: Blog Post of up to 1500 words (100%); Reassessment: Blog Post of up to 1500 words (100%)
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