Overland High SchoolWorld Religions

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Offers students the opportunity to explore the major religions and philosophies of the world, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Judaism, Islam and Christianity. This class explores the historical origins of each religion, its beliefs and practices, and the impact each religion has on its members. Students can expect a high level of discussion and an even higher level of critical thinking. Guest speakers and a day long field trip to the area’s holy sites will also be used to further understand each faith. College readiness skills will also be sharpened through essay writing, research projects and student presentations.

Grades: 12

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