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SEM-191
Psychology of Spirituality
This course draws on an interdisciplinary approach to explore various spiritualties with a particular focus on women in the context of psychological and developmental theory and research . It examines the relationship between psychology , religion , and spirituality as well as various spiritual practices . This course focuses on Women , one of the five critical concerns of the Sisters of Mercy : women , non-violence , earth , anti-racism , and immigration . This course meets the University ' s definition of writing intensive .
3.00 Take ENG-101 . ( Required , Previous ).
SEM-192
Middle East Conflict : Exile & Belonging
This course focuses on the Middle East conflict in exploring issues and dynamics of exile and belonging in Israel and Palestine through the lens of religion . In exploring these issues and dynamics , we will examine alternative ideas and perceptions , particularly , contemplation of non- violence in this conflict . This will open up different ways to consider the religious problems of exile and belonging in regard to co-existence in Israel and Palestine . The course focuses on nonviolence , one of the five critical concerns of the Sisters of Mercy : women , non-violence , earth , anti- racism , and immigration . This course meets the University ' s definition of writing intensive .
3.00 Take ENG-101 . ( Required , Previous ).