Course Descriptions

Religion

REL 110R ..................................................Institute Choir (2)
Prerequisites: None
This course is designed to give students the opportunity to express themselves culturally and spiritually through music. The hymns of Zion and other music appropriate to College Devotionals and Sacrament meetings are taught. Doctrine in the hymns is discussed and highlighted. Memorization of some hymns is expected. Participants need not have a solo voice but should be able to stay on pitch and want to sing.

REL 121 ..................................................Book of Mormon I (2)
Prerequisites: None
A study of the history and doctrinal teachings of the Book of Mormon. (1 Nephi -Alma 29)

REL 122 ..................................................Book of Mormon II (2)
Prerequisites: None
A study of the history and doctrinal teachings of the Book of Mormon. (Alma 30 - Moroni)

REL 130 ..................................................Missionary Preparation (2)
Prerequisites: None
A class designed to help prospective missionaries prepare themselves for effective service.

REL 180R ..................................................Principles of Leadership (1)
Prerequisites: Student Council Members – concurrent enrollment in REL 182R Introduces students to leadership principles, qualities, and skills that Jesus Christ demonstrated as a perfect leader.

REL 182R ..................................................Principles of Leadership Lab (1)
Prerequisites: Student council members; concurrent enrollment in REL 180R
Opportunities to practice the leadership principles, qualities and skills discussed in the Principles of Leadership class.

REL 211 ..................................................New Testament I (2)
Prerequisites: None
A study of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ in the four gospels.

REL 212 ..................................................New Testament II (2)
Prerequisites: None
A study of history and doctrinal teachings of the New Testament from Acts to Revelations.

REL 234 ..................................................Preparing for an Eternal Marriage (2)
Prerequisites: None
The course considers the doctrine of celestial marriage and the dating and courtship practices leading to such a marriage.

REL 301 ..................................................Old Testament I (2)
Prerequisites: None
A study of the history and doctrinal teachings of the Old Testament from Genesis to 2 Samuel. Taught Fall Semester only.

REL 302 ..................................................Old Testament II (2)
Prerequisites: None
A study of the history and doctrinal teachings of the Old Testament from 1 Kings to Malachi. Taught Winter Semester only.

REL 324 ..................................................Doctrine and Covenants I (2)
Prerequisites: None
An analysis of the teachings of the Doctrine and Covenants in their historical settings. Sections 1-76. Taught Fall Semester only.

REL 325 ..................................................Doctrine and Covenants II (2)
Prerequisites: None
An analysis of the teachings of the Doctrine and Covenants in their historical settings. Sections 77-138. Taught Winter Semester only.

REL 327 ..................................................Pearl of Great Price (2)
Prerequisites: None
An analysis and detailed discussion of various writings in the Pearl of Great Price.

REL 333 ..................................................Teachings of the Living Prophets (2)
Prerequisites: None
Studies the current teachings of the living Prophets, Seers and Revelators from past and present general conferences.

REL 341 ..................................................Latter-day Saint History I (2)
Prerequisites: None
An examination of the history of the Church from 1805 through 1839.

REL 342 ..................................................Latter-day Saint History II (2)
Prerequisites: None
An examination of the history of the Church from 1839 through 1877.

REL 393R ..................................................Women in Scripture
Prerequisites: None

REL 430 ..................................................Doctrines of the Gospel I (2)
Prerequisites: None
A systematic study of the doctrines of the gospel as found in the scriptures and the teachings of the modern prophets, with emphasis on how these principles should affect daily living. Chapters 1-20. Taught Fall Semester only.

REL 431 ..................................................Doctrines of the Gospel II (2)
Prerequisites: None
A systematic study of the doctrines of the gospel as found in the scriptures and the teachings of the modern prophets, with emphasis on how these principles should affect daily living. Chapters 21-37. Taught Winter Semester only.