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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Students will explore the interplay between philosophy and theology in the Christian West. Emphasis is placed on exposition and discussion of primary texts by Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Anselm, Aquinas, and Bonaventure.
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3.00 Credits
This course will explore spirituality and values capable of sustaining healthcare providers in an increasingly-complex workplace.
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3.00 Credits
Students will study the historical foundation and major themes of liberation theology.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Available to students who wish to explore a particular area in religious studies not described in this catalog. The course is arranged between the individual student and instructor at the discretion of the department.
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3.00 Credits
A course designed to assist you on your earthly pilgrimage! Go on a journey with Teresa of Avila, Ignatius of Loyola, Thomas Merton, Edith Stein, and others. In reading about their quest for God, come to know the mystic within yourself.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the biological, psychological, social, and spiritual dynamics of addiction and recovery.
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3.00 Credits
Students will be introduced to the general principles and dynamics of human interaction. They will gain an understanding of behavior in groups - how people interact with one another in their own society and across societies. Content of the course will include analysis of major social institutions (economy, government, family, and education). Attention will be given to contemporary societal issues and the challenges of social change.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of Japanese culture with emphasis on its history, religion, art, geography, and value system. All of these will be examined in order to understand their influence on modern Japanese society. Learning will take place through the presentation of texts, journal articles, and slide and video presentations during pre-departure sessions. The course includes a two-week research trip to Japan. This trip will include cultural study through living with host families, formal lectures given at Kochi Women's University, interviews and discussions with Japanese, as well as a visit to key historic sites in Kyoto such as Nijo Castle, Kiyomizudera Temple, and Kinkakuji Temple. (This course will satisfy the global awareness and cultural understanding requirements of the core).
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3.00 Credits
The student will study the organization, continuity, and diversity of human cultures in an anthropological and cross-cultural perspective. Specific selected cultures will be studied.
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3.00 Credits
Nonconformist behavior - its causes, consequences and the social reaction - is thearea of study. Definitions of deviance, analysis of social structure, social change, and social control will be analyzed in order to expand the student's knowledge of what society considers deviant behavior to be. Topics surveyed include crime, violence, suicide, family disorganization, alcoholism, drug addiction, and newly recognized deviances such as school violence and terrorism.
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