catholic studies minor
Requirements for the minor: 6 course minor taken over 4 years
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2 Foundational Courses: one in philosophy, the other theology, both core courses
4 Elective Courses: students can specialize in specific disciplines from an array of cross-listed
courses, such as Theology, Philosophy, History, English, Classical Studies, Fine Arts, Political Science.
These courses may overlap with Core requirements.
NOTE: no more than two courses from a single academic discipline may count towards the minor, and
at least three courses must be taken at the 300-level.
Capstone: Catholic Studies minors attend 3 capstone seminars in their senior year, to explore the
relationship of the Catholic Intellectual tradition and their major field of study.
For more information and to register contact:
Dr. Michael P. Murphy (mmurphy23@luc.edu)
Courses for Spring 2013
Theology
Theo 101
Theo 232:
Theo 265:
Theo 267:
Theo 279
Theo 281:
Theo 293:
Theo 308:
Theo 318:
Philosophy
Phil 130
Phil 171
Phil 181
Phil 307
Phil 320:
Phil 340
Intro to Christian Theology (Pending)
New Testament
The Sacraments
Jesus Christ
Roman Catholicism
Christianity through Time
Christian Marriage
Gospels and Letters of John
Christian Thought: Reformation to Modern
Philosophy and Persons (Fr. Regan, Dr.
Vaillancourt)
Philosophy of Religion
Ethics (With Fr. Murphy)
13th and 14th Century Philosophy
Philosophy of Augustine
Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas
Rome Center
ClSt 308:
A History of Rome to Constantine
Engl 289:
Society & Literature: Italian
Transformations
Engl 318:
The Writing of Fiction: Writing Rome
FnAr 202:
Modern Art
FnAr 342:
Art in Rome
FnAr 343:
Baroque Art
FnAr 345:
Italian High Renaissance and
Mannerist Art
Hist 310:
Early Middle Ages 600-1150
Hist 335:
Italy in the 19th & 20th Centuries
Theo 179:
Roman Catholicism
Theo 180:
Theology of Pilgrimage
Theo 393:
Theological Over-View of the ChristianJewish Encounter
Music and Fine Art
Musc 108.
Liturgical Choir: Cantorum (Betancourt)
Dance
There is a course. See/write Dr. M.
English
Engl 272
Engl 309:
Engl 322
Engl 383
Engl 290
Murphy)
Sociology
Socl 245
Exploring Drama (Boyle)
Irish Literature (Boyle)
Chaucer
Theology, Arts and Literature (Bosco)
Human Values in Lit (Speak with Dr,
Religion and Society (Dr. Wedam only)
Classical Studies
Clst 308
History of Rome to Constantine
Political Science
Plsc 375C :
Catholicism, Islam & Democracy
History
Hist 101:
Hist 309:
Hist 310:
Hist 333:
Hist 335
Western Civilization to the 17thCentury
History of Early Christianity
The Early Middle Ages
Ireland: Colony to Nation State
Italy 19th and 20th Centuries
Honors Courses
Honr 102
Devlpmnt. of W. Hist. Thought II
Honr 301B
Theology Capstone