PSY 4320 - Psychology of Religion

Credits: 3 Class: 3 Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): PSY 1303 and junior standing.
This course emphasizes the study of religious experience through the lens of Psychology. An empirical approach focusing on research findings will be central. The course will explore the psychological underpinnings of all religions when possible. Emphasis will also be placed on spiritual development across the lifespan as well as the social implications of religion.