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Purdue University · Religious Studies1.1% of Purdue University's Religious Studies course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Religious Studies departments, it is 4.6%.
Subject places what a course studies, not the side it takes. A course on slavery or the Holocaust lands far right and a course on Marx or the Soviet Union lands far left, whether the course praises, criticizes or simply describes it.
Religious Studies
00. From the founding of the United States to the current uprisings identified as the "Arab Spring," religion and political and social revolution often seem to be curious yet common travel partners. This course will ask why and how religion…
Religious Studies
00. A comparative study of the position of women across the world's religious traditions with special attention given to the impact of the women's movement and feminist thought on the religious life of women in contemporary societies and…
Religious Studies
00. This course explores the religious dimensions of the Civil Rights Movement in America from the Second World War through the Vietnam War. We will examine the interracial, interdenominational, and interfaith aspects of the movement as…
Religious Studies
00. Explores the interaction of religion and racism. Selected case studies may include the Bible and racism, racial reconciliation among evangelical Christians, the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana, and Islamophobia. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
Share of courses described from the left. Percent of all courses in the group whose Framing reading is leftward: the description frames its subject one-sidedly to the left.
Counted: all courses in the group, including N and I. No interval is published for this number.
| Name | Metric | Value | 95% interval | n | scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University · Religious Studies | bias_left_share | 1.1 | — | 95 | — |
| Religious Studies | bias_left_share | 4.6 | 4.1 – 5.1 | 7,282 | — |