Sep 13, 2026  
2026-2027 University Catalog 
    
2026-2027 University Catalog

REL S 403 - Happiness: Spiritual and Rational Foundations


Units: 3
General Education: GE Explorations Arts and Humanities [UD 3]

Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

Same As: HUM 403  

Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing

Exploration of happiness across religious, spiritual, and scientific traditions; study of ancient and modern contemplative practices; connections between spiritual orientation and brain science; relationship between happiness and social justice; integration of psychological, cultural, and societal dimensions.

Typically Offered: Fall/Spring