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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This opportunity is offered on an individual basis to psychology majors who have demonstrated excellence in their academic course work. Appropriate projects for independent study credit might include practicum experiences, special research papers, extensive experimental projects, or other applications of psychology. Acceptability of a given independent study project will be determined by the student's psychology faculty supervisor and the department chair. Prerequisites: PY 252 and permission of the instructor and department chair approval.
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to introduce the first five books of the Bible, including Israel's foundation stories and God's expectations of human beings. Other parts of the Bible (Old Testament) may be considered.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the Gospels and the letters of Paul. It includes an introduction to the culture and geography of the Eastern Roman Empire in the first century A.D., study of how the Gospels depict Jesus, and Paul as the first Christian theologian. Current controversial ethical issues receive attention.
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3.00 Credits
This course consists of the study of the major problems in the philosophy of religion, including the problem of evil, proofs for the existence of God, proofs for the immortality of the soul, the relation between faith and reason, the meaning of religious language, the relation of religion and ethics, and the nature of religious experience. (Cross-listed as PH 239.)
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3.00 Credits
This course includes study of Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and other religions of China and Japan. Issues include the nature of God, ethical beliefs, and how each religion offers wisdom for living one's life.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores various models and forms of ministry. Students examine their own lives in the church as persons of faith and their call to ministry. Attention is given to the formation of personal qualities necessary for a life of church leadership, including self-reflection skills, theological reflection, moral/ethical self-awareness, and spirituality. The course also helps students articulate their call and helps identify appropriate boundaries for professional conduct for clergy and lay leadership. A variety of contexts for ministry, which may include local churches, social service agencies, advocacy programs, and chaplaincy are examined.
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3.00 Credits
Periodically, special courses are offered which address specific topics in religion.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This opportunity is offered to superior students in religion who desire to study an area of religion not covered in catalog courses. Prerequisite: Department chair approval.
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3.00 Credits
This course considers various topics in Christian theology: God, creation, sin, Jesus Christ and the Kingdom of God, the Holy Spirit, the Church, scripture, and eternal life. Prerequisite: One course in religion.
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3.00 Credits
This course approaches ethics from the perspective of Christian belief. It considers the moral principles that apply specifically to Christians and suggests ways in which these principles apply to situations. Themes or issues include the methods of ethics, scripture as a guide for ethics, Christian moral presumptions, and current controversial ethical issues. Prerequisite: One course in religion.
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