Assignments

Each lab assignment requires access to MyReligionLab in Blackboard. You must complete the Lab Activities and Lab Assignment identified each week for each chapter. The lab activities and lab assignments are completed and submitted within the online course shell.

For each lab activity:

1.Refer to the specific lab activity/activities you reviewed for the Lab Assignment.
2.Complete the Lab Assignment by responding to each statement included in the assignment.
3.Use details and examples from the Lab Activity resources to support your responses in the Lab Assignment.
4.Clearly write your responses to the Lab Assignments, using correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and mechanics.

•Video: Islam Hajj Mecca

•Video: Women and Islam

•Article: How to Perform Salaat

•Article: Two Truths

Describe two examples of actions in the life of a Muslim that are based on the 5 Pillars of Islam.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

•Analyze what is meant by religion.

•Analyze the similarities and differences in the primary beliefs held by major religious traditions and the cultures in which these religions evolved.

•Describe the varieties of religious experience and practice in a wide range of cultures.

•Recognize how daily life within various religions and current affairs are influenced by religion.

•Develop written pieces that demonstrate an analysis of a topic relevant to the course.

•Use technology and information resources to research issues in religion.

•Write clearly and concisely about world religions using proper writing mechanics.