Catholic Studies, B.A.

Saint Louis University – Globally Recruit

Saint Louis University's B.A. in Catholic Studies offers a unifying vision of the array of academic disciplines central to a whole and flourishing human life as understood for more than 2,000 years through the lens of the Catholic intellectual heritage.LearnignOutcomes-Graduates will be able to articulate the central concerns of the Catholic intellectual tradition and describe key contributions made to it in both the first and second millennium of its development.Graduates will be able to draw upon the Catholic intellectual tradition to describe, analyze, and evaluate developments in two or more disciplines or fields of activity, including philosophy, theology, literature, music, art, architecture, history, politics, and the natural and social sciences.Graduates will be able to articulate how characteristic elements of Jesuit spirituality, such as ''finding God in all things'' and ''discernment of spirits,'' contribute to reflection on the good life and help orient Catholic engagement of culture. Graduates will be able to employ methods and materials from the Catholic intellectual tradition to analyze in depth a question of contemporary cultural significance.

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