SFL 223
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Preparation for Marriage
Course Description
Factors related to quality relationships, mate selection, and the transition into marriage.
When Taught
All Semesters/Terms
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
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Learning Outcome 1
Learning Outcome
To increase your understanding of the Lord's divine plan for your own personal development and marriage relationship (e.g., personal progression, the divine institution of marriage, the covenant of marriage, family stewardships, etc.) leading to lifelong learning and service.
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Learning Outcome 2
Learning Outcome
To increase your capacity and skills in problem solving and communication in relationships.
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Learning Outcome 3
Learning Outcome
To sensitize you to modern threats to dating and marriage in our contemporary culture using social science research and gospel principles.
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Learning Outcome 4
Learning Outcome
To increase your understanding of the Savior's doctrines of marriage, including gospel teachings on equal partnership, love, commitment, forgiveness, chastity, dating, courtship, sexual intimacy, finances, becoming parents, marital distress, and other aspects of the marital stewardship.
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Learning Outcome 5
Learning Outcome
To increase your awareness of the factors that social science research has shown to contribute to the formation and maintenance of healthy and stable marriages.
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Learning Outcome 6
Learning Outcome
To enhance your own spiritual awareness and academic skills to help you weigh scholarly and contemporary ideas about marriage relationships and use both faith and scholarship to evaluate issues surrounding marriage and defend the institution of marriage throughout your life.
