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RELP 475 - Issues in Science and Religion (3)

Prerequisites: BIOL 102 , ENGL 102  
BIOL 102  and BIOL 102L  or BIOL 152  and BIOL 152L , ENGL 102  or permission of the department chair. All prerequisites must be completed with a minimum grade of “C” (2.00).
This course is designed to help students develop an understanding of the issues raised by the interaction between modern science and present-day Christian thought. A brief historical overview of the conflict between science and religion is followed by an assessment of the contemporary state of this dialogue in such areas as cosmology and the origins of the universe, origins of life, the theory of Darwinian evolution, and the design argument.