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| Church History | |||
| CHURCH HISTORY | |||
| CLASS CODE: | REL 342 | CREDITS: 3 | |
| DIVISION: | EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | RELIGION | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course fulfills a General Education - Religion requirement. | ||
| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: | A study of the history and development of the Church from 1844 to the present. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | The trek west and the establishment of the Church in the western United States under the administrations of the living prophets up to the present day. | ||
| TOPICS: | Leaving Nauvoo; the trek west; settlement of the Great Basin; the Utah War; the coming of the railroad; polygamy and statehood; the Manifesto, the dawn of a new century up to the present day. | ||
| OBJECTIVES: | 1. To understand the lives and administrations of the presidents of the Church. 2. To better appreciate the difficulties, hardships and trials the saints had in the establishment of a western Zion. |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | Regular attendance is required. All faculty give assignments, but each determines his/her own combination of text assignments, projects, and tests. | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | January 2003 | ||