The Doctrine and Covenants
The Doctrine and Covenants
Origin, content, and teachings of the Doctrine and Covenants. Covers Sections 1 through 76.
| Hours | 2.0 Credit, 2.0 Lecture, 0.0 Lab |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Note | Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu. |
| Taught | Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer |
Course Outcomes:
Factual
Students will know key people, places, events, contexts, revelations, and doctrine related to Doctrine and Covenants 1-76.
Conceptual
Students will be able to analyze and evaluate the validity and reliability of historical and doctrinal source material in Doctrine and Covenants 1-76.
Spiritual
Students will learn "by study and also by faith" how to develop greater faith in Jesus Christ, and a testimony of the prophetic calling of Joseph Smith and the restoration of the gospel.
Application
Students will develop the capacity to study D&C 1-76 in historical context, identify gospel truths, and explain their application.