TH340 Catholic Social Teaching: God and the Good Society
Prerequisite: TH 105 or equivalent
An introduction to the social teachings of the church, beginning with an overview of the biblical background, and continuing with perspectives on social and economic behavior from various points within Catholic tradition. The course includes readings from the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church, selections from papal social encyclicals over the last century, and topics taken from the American bishops’ joint pastoral letters. Offered as needed.
Cross Listed Courses
PH340
Prerequisite
TH105 [minimum grade = D-] or
TH105 [transfer credit] or
TH205 [minimum grade = A] or
TH205 [transfer credit] or HO302 [minimum grade = D-]