THEO 651 - Systems Theory

3 Credits

This course introduces students to Murray Bowen’s Systems Theory, viewing the family as an emotional unit, understanding the individual person in the context of his/her/their family of origin, and strategies for applying this knowledge in organizational systems (church, agency, seminary, cohort). Students will have the opportunity to reflect on their own family of origin, as well as explore religion and spirituality from a family systems perspective.

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