Theology & Religious Studies Course Offerings
TRS Courses for FALL 2024
CHRISTIAN FOUNDATIONS (CF)
-- TRS 281-01, “Christian Foundations,” Marie Pagliarini
M-W, BLOCK TWO, 9:15 AM – 10:30 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 281-02, “Christian Foundations,” Marie Pagliarini
M-W, BLOCK THREE, 10:40 AM – 11:55 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 281-03, “Christian Foundations,” STAFF
M-W, BLOCK FOUR, 12:05 PM – 1:20 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 281-04, “Christian Foundations,” STAFF
M-W, FLEX TIME BLOCK, 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 281-05, “Christian Foundations,” Zane Chu
T-Th, BLOCK TWO, 10:05 AM to 11:20 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 281-06, “Christian Foundations,” Zane Chu
T-Th, BLOCK THREE, 11:40 AM – 12:55 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 281-07, “Christian Foundations,” Zane Chu
T-Th, BLOCK FOUR, 1:30 PM to 2:35 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 281-08, “Christian Foundations,” STAFF
T-Th, BLOCK ONE, 8:25 AM to 9:40 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
CHRISTIAN FOUNDATIONS (CF) + THEOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS (TE) (ONLY FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS)
-- TRS 380-01, “CF: God, Self, & Society,” C.J. Baldelomar
T-Th, BLOCK THREE, 11:40 AM to 1:20 PM, 100-minute classes, 4 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 383-01, “CF: Reading the Bible Through the Ages.” Zach Flanagin
T-Th, BLOCK ONE, 8:00 AM to 9:40 AM, 100-minute classes, 4 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 383-02, “CF: Reading the Bible Through the Ages,” Zach Flanagin
T-Th, BLOCK TWO, 9:50 AM to 11:30 AM, 100-minute classes, 4 Carnegie-units
THEOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS (TE)
-- TRS 302-01, “Narrating Jesus,” Michael Barram
T-Th, BLOCK ONE, 8:25 AM to 9:40 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 306-01 “EL, The Bible & Economic Justice,” Michael Barram
T-Th, BLOCK TWO, 10:05 AM to 11:20 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 322, “Revelation and Christology,” STAFF
T-Th, BLOCK FIVE, 3:20 PM to 4:35 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 327-01, “Colonialism, Race, & Religion,” C.J. Baldelomar
T-Th, BLOCK FOUR, 1:30 PM to 2:45 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 328, “Theologies of Liberation,” STAFF
M-W, BLOCK FIVE, 3:20 PM to 4:35 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 356, “Religions of India,” Norris Palmer
M-W, BLOCK TWO, 9:15 AM – 10:30 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 362, “Theology & Religion of, and, in Film,” Norris Palmer
M-W, BLOCK THREE, 10:40 AM – 11:55 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 368-01, “Encountering Christian Art: Rome,” Tom Poundstone
Taught in Rome for SMC students studying in Europe, 1 Carnegie-unit, Dates TBA
-- TRS 370-01, “Religion and Popular Culture,” Porsia Tunzi
M-W, BLOCK SIX, 5:10 PM – 6:25 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 371-01, “Gender & Religion in American Culture,” Marie Pagliarini
M-W, BLOCK FOUR, 12:05 PM – 1:20 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 429-01, “Foundations of Theology,” Zach Flanagin
T-Th, BLOCK THREE, 11:40 AM to 1:20 PM, 100-minute classes, 4 Carnegie-units
+ Look for these TE classes in SPRING 2025
-- TRS 306-01 “EL, The Bible & Economic Justice,” Michael Barram
T-Th, BLOCK ONE, 8:25 AM to 9:40 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 312-01, “Medieval Christianity,” Zach Flanagin
T-Th, BLOCK THREE, 11:40 AM – 12:55 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 323-01, “The Trinity,” Staff
M-W, BLOCK FOUR, 12:05 PM – 1:20 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 335-01, “Latinx Religious Experience & Theologies,” C.J. Baldelomar
T-Th, BLOCK FIVE, 3:20 PM to 4:35 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 352-01, “Islam: Beliefs & Practices,” Ahmed Khater
M-W, BLOCK SIX, 5:10 PM – 6:25 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 355-01, “Buddhism,” Norris Palmer
M-W, BLOCK THREE, 10:40 AM – 11:55 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 368-01, “Encountering Christian Art: Rome,” Tom Poundstone
Taught in Rome for SMC students studying in Europe, 1 Carnegie-unit, Dates TBA
-- TRS 370-01, “Religion and the Body,” Marie Pagliarini
M-W, BLOCK TWO, 9:15 AM – 10:30 AM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 370-02, “Digital Religion,” STAFF
T-Th, BLOCK FOUR, 1:30 PM to 2:45 PM, 75-minute classes, 3 Carnegie-units
-- TRS 409-01, “Reparations & Racial Justice,” Michael Barram
T-Th, BLOCK TWO, 9:50 AM to 11:30 AM, 100-minute classes, 4 Carnegie-units