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Jun 17, 2024
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Graduate Studies Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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Theology |
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T/RS 550 - Christology 3 cr.
This course will examine major theological issues surrounding the person and work of Jesus Christ and their implications for Christian living. The course will analyze the biblical witness, the classical Christological controversies, the quest for the historical Jesus, and selected contemporary approaches to Christology.
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T/RS 552 - Eastern Christian Spirituality 3 cr.
A study of the meaning of the spiritual life for Eastern Christian writers with particular emphasis on Athanasius, Gregory of Nyssa, and Gregory Palamas. Themes such as prayer, image and likeness with God, discernment of spirits, hesychasm, and iconography will be discussed.
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T/RS 553 - Theology of the Byzantine Churches 3 cr.
Beginning with a survey of the main developments of Byzantine theology, this course examines the important contributions of Eastern Christian thinkers in shaping the patristic heritage of the Church. It then examines characteristics of Byzantine theology in contemporary attempts to articulate our life in Christ.
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T/RS 554 - The Trinity in Early Christian History 3 cr.
An in-depth analysis of the hellenization process of Christian theology through a study of the influences of Platonic, Gnostic, and Plotinian thought structures on the development of such key Christian concepts as person, substance, nature, relation in the Holy Trinity, creation theology, and christology. There will be a particular emphasis on the thought of Athanasius, Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, Augustine, Maximos, and Gregory of Palamas.
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T/RS 584 - Special Topics 3 cr.
Selected topics of current interest offered on a variable schedule.
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T/RS 599 - Theology: Thesis 3-6 cr.
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World Languages and Cultures |
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LANG 584 - Special Topics 3 cr.
Designed for in-service teachers, this course examines issues in language teaching. Topics may include Spanish for Teachers, Spanish for Specific Purposes (Business, Medical), the Immersion Method and Practicum, cultural practices of target language groups, incorporating literary texts in the advanced language class, and/or issues in current pedagogy and methodology.
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