Religion and Politics, Introductory Course, 7.5 credits - Linköping University

Autumn 2025
Spring 2026

Religion and Politics, Introductory Course, 7.5 credits

Autumn 2025, Half-time, Linköping

Application period 17 Mar - 15 Apr

Starts: Autumn 2025

Start date: 18 August

End date: 26 October

Place of study: Linköping

Pace of study: Half-time

Level: First cycle

Teaching form: On-Campus

Education Time: Day-time

Education Language: English

Course offering id: LIU-4Z310

Number of Places: 5

Specific requirements

General entry requirements for undergraduate studies
and
English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6)
Exemption from Swedish

Selection

Grades (33%), Aptitude test (33%), Credits (33%)

Tuition fees

SEK 11100 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.

If you have questions about the course, contact us

Course syllabus

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Religion and Politics, Introductory Course, 7.5 credits

Spring 2026, Half-time, Linköping

Starts: Spring 2026

Start date: 19 January

End date: 29 March

Place of study: Linköping

Pace of study: Half-time

Level: First cycle

Teaching form: On-Campus

Education Time: Day-time

Education Language: English

Course offering id: LIU-4Z310

Number of Places: 5

Specific requirements

General entry requirements for undergraduate studies
and
English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6)
Exemption from Swedish

Selection

Grades (33%), Aptitude test (33%), Credits (33%)

Tuition fees

SEK 11100 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.

If you have questions about the course, contact us

Course syllabus

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In the first part of this course the emphasis is on the United States of America and the presidencies from Harry Truman to Donald Trump. You will get an insight to the relation between religion and politics, presidential rhetoric, etc. During the second part of the course, you will write an essay in a chosen area of specialization in the area of religion and politics

Course syllabus

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