REL250

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Compassion

Religious Studies Undergraduate College of Arts and Sciences

Subject code

REL

Course Number

250

Course Long Title

Compassion

Course Description

Explores what it means to live a life of compassion through these lenses: 1) biographical models such as Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, The Dalai Lama, Mary Oliver, Viktor Frankl, and Mother Teresa; 2) the compassion teachings of the world's religions; 3) the psychology of compassion; 4) experiential investigation of compassion practices.

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Department(s)

Religious Studies

College

College of Arts and Sciences

Course Type (Attributes)

CSAC Community Service (CSAC), Oral Communication (OC)

Credit Type

Institutional

Instructional Method Name

Lecture