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  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is an introductory exploration of the theology of prayer and the spiritual life. It explores the realm of religious faith and the various means by which humans enter into an explicit relationship with God. Students will be exposed to the various schools of Christian spirituality as they have arisen in the history of the Christian community. In addition, class sessions will be devoted to discussing the relationships of spirituality with the human condition. Spring semester.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course examines the key concepts of Catholicism as expressed since Vatican II. These include the credal, sacramental and moral life of the Christian as influenced by this great event. Central to all is the role of Christ in the life of the church. Fall semester.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an in-depth study of one or more major issues confronting contemporary religion. Students are challenged to make concrete applications of the role of theology and religious practice to issues of the early 21st century and to evaluate the impact of the heritage and tradition on their own thinking and on society in general. Topics will change from semester to semester but may include such issues as the Holocaust, nuclear weapons, abortion, racism and church-state relations. Fall semester.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The course addresses the enduring problem of the relationship between Christian faith and moral questions. It does so in the light of the convictions of a Catholic Christian faith community tradition. It seeks to determine the faith responses to contemporary social ethical issues. The topics will vary and include specific issues such as human rights, sexuality, social justice and biomedical questions. Prerequisite: Religious Studies major/minor. Fall and Spring semesters.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Offers senior Religious Studies majors and minors the opportunity to engage in a research project on a special topic, theme or theologian. Spring semester.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A course allowing staff and students to explore together topics of special interest. Prerequisites: Instructor's consent and approval of the Associate Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an action/reflection experience for those seeking skills in the ministry. Students are placed in the local community. In addition to regular weekly service, students are required to meet each week in a supervised class with an instructor from the Religious Studies faculty. In those meetings, students explore the bases of practical theology as that science reflects on the pastoral experience.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines the basic nature of human relationships, customs, institutions, social structure and culture. It emphasizes how they affect our beliefs and behavior and how they express our fundamental concerns and values. The course teaches the basic concepts, methods and perspectives of sociology as a social science; and it uses them to consider such topics as family life, groups and organizations, sex and age roles, minorities and social classes, religious and political movements and social problems. Fall and Spring semesters.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Culture influences our relationships with one another and with the natural world, affects our behavior and beliefs and expresses our fundamental concerns and values. This course uses the anthropological concept of culture as a means for understanding human relationships and for explaining both our common humanity and the differences that exist among us. This course will introduce students to the following topics: the history of anthropology; language and communication; growing up human; sex and marriage; kinship; representations of peoples and nations; religion and values; getting food; the body; gender, race and class in cross-cultural perspective; the impact of tourism on local cultures; and the place of anthropology in the 21st century. Extensive use of films and videotapes. Fall and Spring semesters.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CriminologySociological approaches to deviance, crime and the social institutions such as law, policing, the courts and corrections which encourage and discourage deviant and illegal behavior. Normally offered Fall semester.
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