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The official guide to courses by Straighterline, Study, et al: We want YOUR input!
Provider: Sophia.org
Course: Approaches to Studying Religions
Course content: The course is divided into several sections with a mini final at the end of each, and then a final at the end of the whole thing
Final exam format: 25 multiple choice questions.
Final exam content vs course content/practice exams: The tests are skewed towards the Eastern religions. Other than that about the same
Time taken on course: a couple of days
Familiarity with subject before course: I am very familiar with all of the major world religions except Hinduism
Pitfalls, high points, things others should know: There is almost nothing on the tests about Christianity or Judaism. Very little about Islam. Lots about Buddhism, Hinduism and Taoism
1-10 Difficulty level: You get out what you put in
Study.com - 177 CR. TESU - 39 CR. Middle Georgia State University - 15 CR. Sonoran Desert Institute - 42 CR. COSC - 6 CR. Excelsior - 6 CR. CLEP - 6 CR. Sophia - 14 CR. TEEX - 2 CR. Shmoop - 18 CR. NFA - 4 CR. The Institutes - 2 CR. FEMA - 20ish


BA in History/English from TESU. 
BA in Communications from TESU. AS in Firearms Technology from SDI.




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RE: The official guide to courses by Straighterline, Study, et al: We want YOUR input! - by jsh1138 - 06-30-2020, 11:21 AM
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