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Degree Programme Table: World Christianity (MSc) (Part-time) (PTMSCWLDCH1P)

Year 1, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your courses, please ensure you have met with your Programme Manager.

    1. Courses run in either Semester 1 OR Semester 2.
    2. Course availability may vary subject to staffing arrangements.
    3. Candidates must take a total of 120 credits of courses over the four semesters of their part time degree in addition to the 60 credit dissertation in the second year of study. Normally, a total of 60 credits will be taken in each academic year, but this can be varied with the explicit agreement of the programme director.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 7 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 11, as available
    DIVI11009     Approaches to Research in Divinity and Religious Studies     (20 credits)

    Notes:Compulsory course to be taken either in Year 1 or 2.
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 11, as available
    WRCH11017     Concepts and Methods in the Study of World Christianity     (20 credits)

    Notes:Compulsory course to be taken either in Year 1 or 2.
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 11, as available
    WRCH11018     Selected Themes in the Study of World Christianity     (20 credits)

    Notes:Compulsory course to be taken either in Year 1 or 2.

     


    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    WRCH11006    Christian Theology in Asia   20  
    WRCH11008    Christian History in Asia   20  
    WRCH11003    History of Christianity in Africa   20  
    REST11002    Religion and the New African Diaspora   20  
    REST11020    The Practice of Field-Work in the Study of Religion   20  
    WRCH11016    Critical Debates in Christian Mission   20  

    Notes:The range of courses available may vary due to staffing arrangements. At least 20 credits must be selected from this group in either Year 1 or 2.


     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedule B, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 40 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.
     
    AND   


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to J and W, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 20 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedule B, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 20 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.


     




    Year 2, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your courses, please ensure you have met with your Programme Manager.

    1. Courses run in either Semester 1 OR Semester 2.
    2. Course availability may vary subject to staffing arrangements.
    3. Candidates must take a total of 120 credits of courses over the four semesters of their part time degree in addition to the 60 credit dissertation in the second year of study. Normally, a total of 60 credits will be taken in each academic year, but this can be varied with the explicit agreement of the programme director.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    WRCH11015 Dissertation (MTh/MSc in Christianity in the Non-Western World) As available 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 7 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 11, as available
    DIVI11009     Approaches to Research in Divinity and Religious Studies     (20 credits)

    Notes:Compulsory course to be taken either in Year 1 or 2.
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 11, as available
    WRCH11017     Concepts and Methods in the Study of World Christianity     (20 credits)

    Notes:Compulsory course to be taken either in Year 1 or 2.

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 11, as available
    WRCH11018     Selected Themes in the Study of World Christianity     (20 credits)

    Notes:Compulsory course to be taken either in Year 1 or 2.

     


    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    WRCH11006    Christian Theology in Asia   20  
    WRCH11008    Christian History in Asia   20  
    WRCH11003    History of Christianity in Africa   20  
    REST11002    Religion and the New African Diaspora   20  
    REST11020    The Practice of Field-Work in the Study of Religion   20  
    WRCH11016    Critical Debates in Christian Mission   20  

    Notes:The range of courses available may vary due to staffing arrangements. At least 20 credits must be selected from this group in either Year 1 or 2.


     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedule B, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 40 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.
     
    AND   


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to J and W, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 20 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedule B, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 20 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.
     




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