Psychology of Faith Development

College Regis College
Instructor(s) Schner, Joseph G.
Course Code RGP3554HS
NOTE: Graduate degree students enrol in RGP6554HS
Semester Second Semester
Section 0101
Online No
Credits One Credit
Location Toronto (St George Campus)
Description

The course aims at distinguishing some of the more significant ways of conceptualizing human development in psychology and how they have influenced contemporary thinking about religious development. It will discuss the nature/nurture debate of religious development, that is, the various contextual factors and intra-psychic processes at work across the life span and their implication and influence in religious development. In the process it will explore some of the psychological issues involved in religious development and point out their applied relevance.

Schedule Thu
Start Time 9:00
End Time 11:00
Hours Per Week 2
Minimum Enrolment 5
Maximum Enrolment 24
Enrolment Notes

Max 24 (AD & BD)

Additional Notes

Additional Evaluation: several reports on assigned readings and a longer essay for the end of the term.

Teaching Method
Readings
Means of Evaluation
Other
Previously Offered Winter 2017
Currently Offered Winter 2018