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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A study of issues and practices of the Catholic Church dealing with social justice beginning in the 1890's and continuing through post Vatican II documents to the present day. (Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to interdisciplinary work in the arts and humanities. It presents an eclectic range of questions from fields such as literature, art, theater, music, philosophy, history, religious studies, linguistics, and cultural studies. The course affirms the diversity of effective tactics for answering questions, solving problems, and exploring new territory within these disciplines and it sets special emphasis on the creative traffice between them. The course, which is both a reflective and an experiential inquiry into the essence and value of a liberal arts education, is intended not only for majors in the arts and humanities. In accord with a cardinal virtu of the UIW Mission--the education of the whole person--the course is recommended for students in any field.
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3.00 Credits
This course surveys the social world, literature, and theology of early Christianity found in the Pauline writings (both the "authenic" Pauline and other apostolic letters), with emphasis on interpretation and methodological approaches (rhetorical criticism, social history and cultural studies). Prerequisite: RELS 1340, 1345, 1355, 1360 2330, and 2350, or permission of instructor. (spring)
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3.00 Credits
New Testament introduction with emphasis on the Intertestimental Period, the synoptics, and Acts. Junior level required.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the major rituals and symbols in the celebrations and worship in the Christian Church, Special emphasis on the sacraments. Prerequisite: 3 hours of RELS or premision of the instructor. (Fall, even-numbered years)
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3.00 Credits
This course examines major themes and historical and cultural movements of the Christian faith through the perspective of the art and/or literature. Prerequisite: 3 hours of RELS or permission of the Intructor. (Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the importance of the imagination in worship, principles for using the arts, and experience in creating drama, dance, and art for worship. Prerequisie: 3 hours of RELS or permission of the Instructor. (Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course examines Christian theological and ethical teachings concerning sexuality and interpersonal relationships. Attention is given to issues of gender, body and spirit, sexual violence, and marriage and intimacy. May be taken as a Cultural Studies elective. (Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the thought of various feminist, womanist, and mujerista/latina theologians and the contributions they have made to the field of Chrisitian theology more generally. May be taken as a Cultural Studies elective. Prerequisite: RELS 1301 or permission of the instructor. (Fall, odd-numbered years)
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3.00 Credits
The meaning, nature, and religious philosophies of major world religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Taoism, and Shintoism; survey of sacred texts. Junior level required.
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