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Religious Studies

SCQF Level 08 (6 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
REST08010 SV1 Global Religions: South Asian, Indigenous and New Traditions Semester 2 20
REST08009 SV1 Lived Religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam Semester 1 20
REST08014 SV1 Qur'anic Studies: History, Themes and Practice Semester 2 20
REST08011 SV1 Religion in Culture: Theory, History and Interpretation Semester 1 20
REST08012 SV1 Religion in Society: Community, People and Mind Semester 2 20
REST08013 SV1 Religions of South Asia Semester 1 20

SCQF Level 10 (28 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
REST10023 'A People Apart'? Explorations in Modern Jewish Thought 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
REST10013 African Voices in the Study of Religions Not delivered this year 20
REST10004 Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religions 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
REST10014 Christianity in Asia: Past Patterns and Present Processes 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
REST10005 Diversity and Dissent in Indian Religious Traditions 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
REST10047 Field-Work Approaches for the Study of Religion Not delivered this year 20
REST10046 Hindu Traditions: History, Power and Agency Not delivered this year 20
REST10007 Indigenous Religions: Sub-Saharan Africa 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
REST10008 Indigenous Religions: Traditions of Asia and the Pacific 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
REST10044 SV1 Islam Past and Present: Issues of Gender and Ethics Semester 2 20
REST10034 SV1 Jewish Christian Relations in Modern Times Semester 2 20
REST10015 Jewish Views of Jesus 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
REST10011 Key Figures in the Study of Religions 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
REST10049 SV1 Modern Religious and Ethical Debates in Contemporary Literature Semester 1 20
REST10045 SV1 New Age Beliefs and Practices Semester 1 20
REST10009 SV1 New Indigenous Religious Movements 3/4 Semester 1 20
REST10022 Promised Land or Land of Conflict 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
REST10035 SV1 Religion and Nationalism in the Contemporary World Semester 2 20
REST10002 Sociology of Religion 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
REST10043 Studies in the Qur'an Not delivered this year 20
REST10041 Theories of Religion Not delivered this year 20
REST10048 SV1 Theravada Buddhism Semester 2 20
REST10033 SV1 Visual Representations of the Holocaust and Religion Semester 1 20
THET10050 SV1 Christian-Muslim Relations: diatribe, discourse and dialogue Semester 1 20
THET10028 SV1 Film, Religion and Ethics 3/4 Semester 2 20
THET10015 Liberation Theology 3/4 Not delivered this year 20
THET10054 Literature of the Islamic World Not delivered this year 20
THET10016 Metaphysics and Morality 3/4 Not delivered this year 20

SCQF Level 11 (17 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
REST11015 Contemporary Theories of Religion Not delivered this year 20
REST11014 SS1 Dissertation (MSc in Religious Studies) Full Year 60
REST11006 Diversity and Identity in South Asian Religious Tradition Not delivered this year 20
REST11018 Hindu Traditions: Critical Investigations Not delivered this year 20
REST11010 SV1 New Age Spirituality in Contemporary Culture Semester 1 20
REST11007 New Dimensions in Jewish Thought Not delivered this year 20
REST11009 New Religious Movements in Global Perspective Not delivered this year 20
REST11016 SV1 Reflections on Gender and Ethics in Classical and Contemporary Islam Semester 2 20
REST11019 SV1 Religion and Nationalism: Theory and Performance Semester 2 20
REST11002 SV1 Religion and the New African Diaspora Semester 1 20
REST11008 SS1 Selected Themes in the Study of Religion Semester 2 20
REST11017 SV1 The Holocaust in Visual Culture Semester 1 20
REST11020 The Practice of Field-Work in the Study of Religion Not delivered this year 20
REST11013 SV1 Themes and Explorations in Jewish-Christian Relations Semester 2 20
REST11012 SS1 Theory and Method in the Study of Religion Semester 1 20
REST11021 Theravada Buddhism from Benares to Bangkok Not delivered this year 20
THET11040 SV1 From diatribe to dialogue in Christian-Muslim relations Semester 1 20
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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