RELI524

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RELI524 - Chance, Purpose & Progress in Evolution & Religion

Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

012668

Course Description

The scientific theory of evolution by natural selection has had a profound philosophical influence on ideas of chance, purpose and progress, sometimes running into conflict with religion in the process. This course will provide a forum for rigorous, authentic, respectful but not circumscribed discussion of these core philosophical issues, including both scientific and theological perspectives.

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Repeatable for Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

3

Total Units Allowed

3

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Attributes

CE - CL (Cross Listed), GIDP - COGS (Cognitive Science)

Course Requisites

Cross Listed Courses

May be convened with

Component

Discussion

Optional Component

No