Psychology 399 - Psychology and Religion

Institution:

Calvin University

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Description:

F and S. This capstone course examines relationships between psychology and religion. It includes discussions of how several major psychologists have attempted to explain religious faith and practice. The course examines frameworks that have been proposed for relating Christian beliefs about persons and psychological explanations. Consideration is given to how these frameworks have influenced recent investigations of areas related to our experiences of Christian faith (e.g., perception, moral development, and emotion) Prerequisites: Psychology 151 and three additional psychology courses or permission of the instructor. (See description of Templeton Award linked to the course under "Financial Information, Other Student Awards" heading of the catalog)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.calvin.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 526-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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