May 09, 2024  
2023-2024 Online College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Online College Catalog
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TH 120 - Embracing the Mercy Tradition


This course introduces the student to the relevance of religion and religious thinking for the human condition and the human story by means of a consideration of the concept of mercy. It includes examinations of the relationship between faith and reason, the spiritual and corporal works of mercy, and the core values of Saint Joseph’s College.                                                                                                                         

Assignment Overview
  • Assignments: Varied throughout the term
  • Interactivity: Discussion Boards and Video Notes
  • Final Assessment: Final Practicum Report and Video


Course Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • Explain the relevance of religion in society.
  • Employ the integration of faith and reason in problem-solving.
  • Define mercy.
  • Identify and perform spiritual and/or corporal works of mercy.
  • Practically apply the core values of Saint Joseph’s College.


Credits: 3



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