Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
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PSYCH | 231 | 001 | Psychology of Religious Experience |
Approaches of traditional psychological theories toward phenomena of religious experience, mysticism, and prayer are examined. The psychological process of creating and naming "gods" is considered as well as comparisons among altered states of consciousness including some forms of prayer.
Offered on campus |
Chris Burris | PSYCH 231_C.Burris_Fall 2021.pdf | Fall 2021 |
PSYCH | 312 | 081 | Learning Disabilities |
A critical examination of the concept of learning disability and of current issues in the assessment and remediation of learning problems.
Offered online |
Maureen Drysdale | PSYCH 312_M.Drysdale_Fall 2021.pdf | Fall 2021 |
PSYCH | 315 | 001 | Psychology of Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood |
A study of the psychological processes in the second and third decades of human development. Consideration is given to such areas as identity formation and intellectual, emotional, and social growth. Current concepts, issues, and research are stressed.
Offered remotely |
Maureen Drysdale | PSYCH 315_M.Drysdale_Fall 2021.pdf | Fall 2021 |
PSYCH | 318 | 001 | Psychosexual Organization |
A detailed examination of concepts related to the formation of gender identity and psychosexual orientation. The nature-nurture debate will be explored as well as gay and lesbian identity and consciousness throughout the life cycle.
Offered remotely |
BJ Rye | Fall 2021 | |
PSYCH | 354 | 001 | Interperson Relations |
A psychological analysis of social interaction and the dynamics of close relationships.
Offered on campus |
John Rempel | PSYCH 354_J.Rempel_Fall 2021.pdf | Fall 2021 |
RS | 121 | 081 | Evil |
How do the religions of the world define evil? How do they suggest it can be overcome? Classical and modern writers from Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism, and Hinduism will be considered.
Offered online |
Carmen Celestini | RS 121-081_C.Celestini_Fall 2021.pdf | Fall 2021 |
RS | 180 | 081 | Love and Friendship |
A study of the significance of love and friendship in classical and contemporary religious writers. We will consider questions such as, "Why are friendship and love important for human living?" and "Is friendship with God a possibility?"
Offered online |
Carolyn Whitney-Brown | RS 180-081_C.Whitney-Brown_Fall 2021.pdf | Fall 2021 |
SMF | 101 | 001 | Introduction to Relationships and Families |
This course provides an overview of couple, marital, and family relationships from a broad, interdisciplinary perspective.
Offered remotely |
Angela Underhill | SMF 101_A.Underhill_Fall 2021.pdf | Fall 2021 |
SMF | 204 | 001 | Introduction to Human Sexuality |
This course provides a broad interdisciplinary overview of theories and research on human sexuality. Topics may include: human anatomy, sexual health, sexual response cycle, sexual orientation, gender, sex work, sexual practices, fetishes and paraphilias, and attraction/intimacy/love.
Offered remotely |
BJ Rye | Fall 2021 | |
SMF | 208 | 001 | Introduction to Systemic Therapies and Anti-Oppressive Practices |
This course provides an overview of various theoretical and therapeutic practices in relational and sex therapy, and serves as an introduction to social justice, anti-oppressive, and inclusionary therapeutic practices. In doing so, the intersections of social locations such as class, culture, dis/ability, gender, and race within various social contexts are critically analyzed.
Offered remotely |
SMF 208_R.Thawer_Fall 2021.pdf | Fall 2021 |