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PSYCH 253 001 Social Psychology

An introduction to the scientific study of social behaviour and social influences on behaviour. Theories and research on such topics as attitude change and persuasion, stereotypes and prejudice, conformity and obedience to authority, altruism, conflict, attraction, and love may be introduced.

 

Offered on campus

Siobhan Sutherland PDF icon PSYCH 253_S.Sutherland_Fall 2022.pdf Fall 2022
PSYCH 354 001 Interpersonal Relations

A psychological analysis of social interaction and the dynamics of close relationships.

 

Offered on campus

John Rempel PDF icon PSYCH 354_J.Rempel_Fall 2022.pdf Fall 2022
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

David Seljak PDF icon RS 121-081_D.Seljak_Fall 2022.pdf Fall 2022
RS 150 001 Christian Ethics

An introduction to Christian ethical theory and practice and their implications for personal and social living. Case studies will investigate sexual morality, business and medical ethics, environmental issues, violence and non-violence, and family life.

 

Offered on campus

Scott Kline PDF icon RS 150_S.Kline_Fall 2022.pdf Fall 2022
RS 255 001 Roman Catholicism

This course offers comprehensive knowledge of the significance of Roman Catholic beliefs, values, and practices for our time. Topics analyzed in a wide context include spirituality, ethics, the meaning of the sacraments, prayer, sin and salvation, questions of authority, tradition, change, and views on sexuality and gender.

 

Offered on campus

Cristina Vanin PDF icon RS 255_C.Vanin_Fall 2022.pdf Fall 2022
RS 285 001 The Sacred Eart: Religion and Ecology

An examination of the past and present effects of Christianity and other world religions on human treatment of the natural world. Historical background, recent debates, and contemporary approaches to the ethical issues will be investigated.

 

Held with ERS 294

 

Offered on campus

Cristina Vanin PDF icon RS 285-ERS 294_C.Vanin_Fall 2022.pdf Fall 2022
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 on campus

Denise Whitehead PDF icon SMF 101_D.Whitehead_Fall 2022.pdf Fall 2022
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 on campus

Carl Rodrigue PDF icon SMF 204_C.Rodrigue_Fall 2022.pdf Fall 2022
SMF 205 001 The Dark Side of Sexuality

As with all profound and meaningful human activities, sexuality has the potential to involve harm, manipulation, and abuse. This course offers a theoretical and empirical examination of the dark side of human sexuality. Topics may include sex work, pornography, sexual violence and abuse, incest, compulsive sexual behaviour, and paraphilias.

 

Offered on campus

John Rempel PDF icon SMF 205_J.Rempel_Fall 2022.pdf Fall 2022
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 on campus

Carm De Santis PDF icon SMF 208_C.De Santis_Fall 2022.pdf Fall 2022