| College | Regis College |
| Instructor(s) | Schner, Joseph G. |
| Course Code | RGP6550HF
NOTE: Basic degree students enrol in RGP3550HF
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| Semester | First Semester |
| Section | 0101 |
| Online | No |
| Credits | One Credit |
| Location | Toronto (St George Campus) |
| Description |
The course will begin with a discussion of the relationship between psychology and religion. It will then explore the relationship between religion and psychology -- history, methodology, research and application. It will review psychological theories and research on personality and their relationship to spirituality, religious behaviour, individual differences and abnormality, and review research on religious development. These findings will then be applied within the context of the social and organizational psychology of the church. |
| Department | Pastoral Theology |
| Pre-Requisites | A previous course in introductory psychology would be helpful but not essential. |
| Schedule | Thu |
| Start Time | 11:00 |
| End Time | 14:00 |
| Hours Per Week | 3 |
| Minimum Enrolment | 10 |
| Maximum Enrolment | 20 |
| Enrolment Notes | Maximum/Minimum class size indicated includes both BD and Graduate students. |
| Additional Notes | Additional Evaluation: several reports on assigned readings and a longer essay for the end of the term. |
| Teaching Method |
Readings
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| Means of Evaluation |
Other
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| Previously Offered | Fall 2021 |
| Currently Offered | Fall 2022 |