| Introduction to Mormonism | |||
| INTR MORMONISM | |||
| CLASS CODE: | REL 100 | CREDITS: 2 | |
| DIVISION: | EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | RELIGION | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course fulfills a General Education - Religion requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | A survey course of the doctrines, practices and beliefs of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This class is only for those who are not members of the Church or those who have been members less than one year. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Winter, Fall | ||
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| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | 1. Obtain a basic understanding of the fundamental doctrines and principles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 2. Obtain a clear understanding of the general and local organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 3. Understand the historical events in relation to the revelations given that have significantly influenced The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 4. Increase in tolerance for other beliefs. 5. Increase individual ability to continue to learn and progress on a personal spiritual level outside a formal classroom setting. (Life-long learning) 6. Understand the mission of the formal organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. |
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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. | ||
| PREREQUISITES: | For Non-LDS and new members. | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 1993 | ||