PSY 460 - THE HUMAN CHALLENGE

Institution:

Point Loma Nazarene University

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Description:

A course designed to engage students in a systematic interdisciplinary reflection on some of the challenges of an examined and well-lived life. It poses three human challenges for interdisciplinary (literary, philosophical, psychological, and theological) dialogue: 1) the challenge of evolving a philosophic faith; 2) the challenge of expanding one's capacity to love; and 3) the challenge of broadening one's personal identity and vision of meaningful, creative work. Students read literacy works that embody these adult developmental themes as well as selective articles from philosophy and psychology. Offered spring only. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointloma.edu/home.htm

Phone Number:

(619) 849-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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