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THEO-100 Theological Foundations

Prerequisite: SPAN-415 or advanced fluency for Spanish section
Curriculum: Theology requirement for A&S, Business, Engineering and Nursing; honors credit available for eligible students
Description: Why we’re a religious people. Introduction to the disciplined reflection on religion and study of religious phenomena from a human, historical and personal perspective. Focus on the sacred and the profane: mystery, myth, religious attitudes and expressions; the ways in which religious experiences are evoked, expressed and evaluated; and a survey of major world religions.
Current Text: Para Comprender (Samuel), for Spanish section; Theological Foundations: Concepts and Methods for Understanding the Christian Faith (Mueller, et al.), for English section
Optional Trip: Casa de Oración "La Cerca" at Los Molinos - Interfaith Retreat Weekend (fall term) - estimated cost, €50

Course ID

Credits

Instructor

Language

Days

Hours

Term

THEO-100-M01

3

TBA

Eng

MTWR

17:00-18:50
Summer I

THEO-100-M01

3

McCarthy

Sp

MWF

11:00-11:50
Fall*, Spring

THEO-100-M02

3

García-Chico

Sp

TR

12:30-13:45

Fall

THEO-100-M03

3

O'Leary

Eng

TR

14:00-15:15

Fall

THEO-100-M03

3

O'Leary

Eng

MW

15:30-16:45

Spring

THEO-100-M04

3

Mitchell

Eng

TR

12:30-13:45

Spring

* A Madrid Seminar