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Subject: Theology (UG) (THEO)
CRN: 43149
Lecture
St Paul: Summit Classroom Building 206
Old Core Requirements Met:
UG Core Faith/Catholic Trad
Other Requirements Met:
Writing to learn
This course will analyze and evaluate the coverage of religion and religious issues in the mass media (primarily in newspaper and magazines) and analyze religiously-inspired or religiously-themed media products (primarily in films, radio, television programs, and books). This course attempts to develop skills in detecting the religious thread in the tapestry of modern culture, interpreting the theological content in popular culture, critically analyzing the coverage of religion in the news, and appreciating the ways in which the finest examples of religiously-themed popular culture have advanced the theological conversation of which all modern believers are a part. Prerequisite: THEO 101 and one 200-level or 300-level THEO course, and PHIL 115
4 Credits