TRS 159 Theology of Mission: Service in Charity and Justice
This is a full-semester course oriented toward preparing students for participation in a university-sponsored mission experience and, thus, investigates the practical, pastoral and theological aspects of Christian mission. Students will explore the scriptural foundations for Catholic Social Teaching, theological reflection and social analysis. This course will also address the historical, political, social, economic and religious issues facing those living in Latin America, the Caribbean and the US-Mexico Border Region. In addition, students will explore issues of poverty and social injustice as they prepare to live, serve, and work with people in poverty.
Cross Listed Courses
TRS 158, TRS 158A, TRS 159