THEO 4433 Theology, Service, and Solidarity
This course intends to provide advanced students an opportunity for in-depth study of the theology, spirituality, and ethics of Christian service. Significant prior service experience is necessary. Major themes include compassion, social concern, hospitality and companionship, advocacy, the virtue of humility, accompaniment and solidarity, justice and charity. Attention is given to Scripture, Thomas Aquinas, Ignatius of Loyola, and various contemporary authors.
Course overview
- Department
- Theology
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Periodically in the Spring
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- Completion of the Theology core.
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.99 / 5 · Excellent
- Instructor rating
- 4.99 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 4
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2025 | Stephen Pope | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 17 of 19 |
| Spring 2024 | Stephen Pope | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 17 of 19 |
| Spring 2023 | Stephen Pope | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 19 of 21 |
| Spring 2022 | Stephen Pope | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 14 of 20 |