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Degree Programme Table: Divinity (Graduate Entry) (BD) (Honours) (UTBDHDIVIN2F)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Students with a previous degree may complete the BD (Honours) in 3 years. 420 credits in total are required, 200 of which must be at level 10. 160 credits are required in Year 1.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BIST08008 Biblical Studies: An Introduction 1 As available 20
    ECHS08005 History of Christianity as a World Religion 1A As available 20
    ECHS08004 History of Christianity as a World Religion 1B As available 20
    THET08006 Christian Theology 1 As available 20
    THET08011 Christian Ethics: Sources As available 20
    THET08001 Systematic Theology 2Bh: Dogmatic Theology As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Divinity- Multiple UG Courses-Level 8' (ROU_B_UGDIVIN1_8) , as available.
            
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST08009    Biblical Texts in Translation 1   20  
    BIST08004    New Testament Greek 1   20  
    BIST08002    Hebrew 1   20  

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Divinity- Religious Studies (MA)-Level 8' (ROU_B_UGDIVIN16_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST08006    Old Testament 2   20  
    BIST08003    Hebrew 2   20  

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Students with a previous degree may complete the BD (Honours) in 3 years. 420 credits in total are required, 200 of which must be at level 10. 140 credits are required in Year 2.
    From session 2011-12, students must pass the course 'Academic Skills for Divinity Students' in order to progress to the third year of this programme.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    THET08009 Practical Theology 2 As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Divinity- Multiple ECHS Y2 UG Courses-Level 8' (ROU_B_UGDIVIN4_8) , as available.
            
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECHS08002    Ecclesiastical History 2Bh: Popular Religion, Women and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe   20  
    ECHS08006    Ecclesiastical History 2C: Social Christianity in the North Atlantic World   20  
    ECHS08007    Ecclesiastical History 2A: Christianity in the Pluralistic Roman World 100-305   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Divinity- Multiple UG Courses-Level 8' (ROU_B_UGDIVIN3_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST08005    New Testament 2   20  
    BIST08001    New Testament Greek 2   20  

     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following "Theology and Ethics" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection Theology and Ethics Level 10' (SUB_THET_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    BIST10016    Hebrew Scripture Theology 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    ECHS10008    Themes in the Recent History of Christianity in Africa 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    ECHS10009    Reformation Theology, Protestant and Catholic 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    ECHS10011    Augustine in his Age 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    ECHS10012    The Making of Christian Orthodoxy 325-451 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    ECHS10014    Early Christian Writers 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    REST10034    Jewish Christian Relations in Modern Times   (20 Credits)  
    (THET10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Theology and Ethics'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following "Ecclesiastical History" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection Ecclesiastical History Level 10' (SUB_ECHS_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ECHS10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Ecclesiastical History'   (as selected)  
    REST10014    Christianity in Asia: Past Patterns and Present Processes 3/4   (20 Credits)  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following "Biblical Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection Biblical Studies Level 10' (SUB_BIST_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (BIST10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Biblical Studies'   (as selected)  
    REST10021    'The 'Jew' in the Text': Representations of the Holocaust and Jewish Identity 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    REST10022    Promised Land or Land of Conflict 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    REST10023    'A People Apart'? Explorations in Modern Jewish Thought 3/4   (20 Credits)  

     


    Year 3, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • Notes: The following courses are required in either year 2 or year 3: Christianity and World Religions, Church Sacraments and Ministry, and Biblical Interpretation.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    DIVI10001 Theology and Religious Studies: Final Dissertation As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following "Biblical Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection Biblical Studies Level 10' (SUB_BIST_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (BIST10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Biblical Studies'   (as selected)  
    REST10021    'The 'Jew' in the Text': Representations of the Holocaust and Jewish Identity 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    REST10022    Promised Land or Land of Conflict 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    REST10023    'A People Apart'? Explorations in Modern Jewish Thought 3/4   (20 Credits)  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following "Ecclesiastical History" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection Ecclesiastical History Level 10' (SUB_ECHS_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ECHS10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Ecclesiastical History'   (as selected)  
    REST10014    Christianity in Asia: Past Patterns and Present Processes 3/4   (20 Credits)  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following "Theology and Ethics" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection Theology and Ethics Level 10' (SUB_THET_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    BIST10016    Hebrew Scripture Theology 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    ECHS10008    Themes in the Recent History of Christianity in Africa 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    ECHS10009    Reformation Theology, Protestant and Catholic 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    ECHS10011    Augustine in his Age 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    ECHS10012    The Making of Christian Orthodoxy 325-451 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    ECHS10014    Early Christian Writers 3/4   (20 Credits)  
    REST10034    Jewish Christian Relations in Modern Times   (20 Credits)  
    (THET10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Theology and Ethics'   (as selected)  

     


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