Course Detail
World Religions
Time and Location
Times
Term: Spring 2025
Start Date: JAN 27, 2025
End Date: MAY 16, 2025
Meeting Days: ARR
Meeting Times: ARR
Location
Campus: Online
Building: OL
Room: ARR
Registration Information
Credit Hours: 3
Subject Code: PHL
Course Number: 201
Section Number: 51
CRN: 37545
Tier: 1
Instruction TypeOnline Lecture
Enrollment Numbers
Remaining Seats: 0
Filled Seats: 25
Maximum Seats: 25
Comments: *PHL20151: Online course, 14-week course. See start and and dates listed above. Two on-campus exams. High-speed Internet strongly recommended.
Course Description: Prerequisite: Reading proficiency
World Religions is a comparative religions course which considers the major faiths of the world: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism. (F,S)
Core42 MOTR RELG100 World Religion
World Religions is a comparative religions course which considers the major faiths of the world: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism. (F,S)
Core42 MOTR RELG100 World Religion
Faculty Information
Name: Mark Byington
Title: Professor
Classification: Full Time
Credentials: Master of Arts: Saint Joseph'S College,Bachelor of Science: Southeast Missouri St Univ,Master of Public Admin: City University,Associate of Arts: Mineral Area College
Office: TC 315D
E-Mail: mbyingt1@jeffco.edu
Phone Extension: 3373
Bio: Mark Byington earned his A.A. degrees from Mineral Area College. He went on to earn his B.S. degree from Southeast Missouri State University and his M.P.A. degree from City University in Bellevue Washington. He served as a police officer with the Dallas Police Department and with the Mineral Area College Department of Public Safety. He is the former director of the Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy and the Missouri Police Corps under the direction of the Office of Justice Programs. He is also a two term POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) Commissioner and served as training advisor and consultant to the Baltimore Police Commissioner and the City of Baltimore from 2007-2011. He currently serves as Law Enforcement advisor to the Center for Research on Institutions and Social Policy (CRISP).
