Science and Religion Syllabi - Science for Seminaries

Trauma and Theology

This course, taught by Christina Conroy at Ambrose Seminary, is an interdisciplinary study of trauma and theology. The course addresses the unique challenges that the phenomenon of trauma poses to classical and contemporary Christian theology, and the insights of particular Canadian experiences of and research on trauma. These studies will deepen the student’s ability, as […]

  • Course Categories: General Theology

  • Science Topics: Neuroscience, Brain, & Mind

  • Seminaries: Ambrose Seminary

  • Syllabus:
    Trauma and Theology
  • Tags:
    neuroscience, epigenetics, memory, trauma

Trinity & Mission: The God of Jesus Christ

This course, taught by Antonio Sison at Catholic Theological Union, is an invitation for students to deepen in their understanding of God the Trinity whom Christians witness through their lives. It offers a critical and constructive reflection on the divine Trinitarian communion—a plenitude of self-giving love—in the light of salvation, liberation, and mission. D4100 is […]

  • Course Categories: General Theology

  • Science Topics: Physics and Cosmos

  • Seminaries: Catholic Theological Union

  • Syllabus:
    Trinity & Mission: The God of Jesus Christ
  • Tags:
    cosmology, astronomy, Space exploration, theology and cosmology

Trinity and Creation

This course, taught by Jeremy Blackwood at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology, introduces the student to the vast heritage of the Judeo-Christian experience of, and reflection on, God and creation. It treats of the principle conceptions of God as found in the Bible and in magisterial documents, as well as in patristic, medieval, […]

  • Course Categories: General Theology

  • Science Topics: Life Sciences, Physics and Cosmos

  • Seminaries: Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology

  • Syllabus:
    Trinity and Creation Syllabus
  • Tags:
    evolution, cosmology, origins of universe, human evolution, theology and cosmology

What Does Science Prove?: Topics at the Intersection of Science and Religion

This course, taught by Beth A. Rath at Borromeo Seminary, aims to develop both a better understanding of the world through studying a rich array of empirical research and a better understanding of key theological claims, particularly those that have an empirical component. Some of the themes that we investigate in this course include: the […]

  • Course Categories: General Theology

  • Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science, Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Brain, & Mind, Physics and Cosmos

  • Syllabus:
    What Does Science Prove?
  • Tags:
    cosmology, Philosophy of Science, Cognitive Psychology, life sciences, catholic, orthodox, physics and cosmos, history of science, neuroscience, theology

World Christianity in Intercultural and Interreligious Perspectives

In this course, taught by Joanne Doi at Catholic Theological Union, students will be introduced to Christianity as the truly global phenomenon it has always been. Students will explore how historical and cultural context shapes religious experience, in general, and how it shapes ways of being Christian, in particular. Special attention will be given to […]


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In furtherance of the AAAS mission of advancing science in service to society, AAAS|DoSER’s role in the Science for Seminaries project is to support efforts to integrate science into seminary education. AAAS|DoSER does not advise on or endorse the theological content of the participating seminaries.