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Doctrine and Covenants Graduate Seminar

Religious Education

Course Description

Topics in the Doctrine and Covenants, emphasizing doctrinal and historical background.

When Taught

Fall Even Years

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Research and Writing

Learning Outcome

Students will manifest  research, writing, and critical thinking skills by writing  a 20+ page thesis quality research paper based on primary and reputable secondary sources.

Title

Content Mastery

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to discuss, teach and write about the abiding truths of the Doctrine and Covenants, particularly as they pertain to Jesus Christ, the doctrines, principles, and ordinances of the Gospel, and  temple worship.

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Church History

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to demonstrate a thorough conversancy with the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Trends and Interpretations

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to discuss, teach and write about current scholarly research, trends and interpretations on major themes of Church history and expalin  how to stay current with new and recently unfolding insights and interpretations of this expanding field of study.