Course Name |
Long Title |
Min Credits |
Description |
Requisites |
RDS-420 |
Pharmacology & Drug Administration |
2 |
This course is designed to provide basic concepts of pharmacology . The theory and practice of basic techniques of venipuncture and administration of contrast agents and / or intravenous medications is included . The appropriate delivery of patient care during these procedures is emphasized . |
|
RDS-LICENSE Radiologic Technology License |
1 |
Pseudo course used to provide students with credit for a Radiologic
Technology License .
|
RS-000 |
Encountering Sacred Writings |
3 |
RS-101 |
Introduction to the Old Testament |
3 |
RS-102 |
Introduction to the New Testament |
3 |
RS-105 |
Life and Meaning of Jesus |
3 |
RS-111 |
History of Christianity |
3 |
This course provides a basic introduction to the Hebrew Bible / Christian Old Testament , the collection of books regarded as sacred Scripture to both Jews and Christians . Special focus is given to the various writing genres found in this literature , such as creation stories , prophetic literature , apocalyptic and wisdom motifs expressed in Hebrew poetry . Emphasis will also be given to the various interpretations that have accrued to these collections of texts , as well as the meaning these texts have for people today .
This course provides a basic introduction to the collection of books regarded as sacred scripture to Christians . Attention is given to the historical setting of these texts , the process by which these writings came into existence , and the structure and content of individual writings . Emphasis will also be given to the various interpretations that have accrued to this collection of books , as well as the meaning these texts have for people today .
The spread of Christianity across both centuries and continents has resulted in a rich diversity of ways to express the meaning of Jesus Christ . This course explores how cultural differences shape interpretations of the meaning of Jesus Christ . A consideration of the historical Jesus provides the foundation for further reflections on historical , global , religiously plural , pop-culture , and gender and sexuality inflected interpretations of this foundational religious figure . The course examines the development of Christianity from after the New Testament period until the present century . It will focus upon the major events , persons , and doctrines that have shaped this development and which also explain the current situation of separated churches within Christianity .