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THEO2040

Sacramental Theology

10 Units 2000 Level Course

Available in 2012

Online - Broken Bay InstituteSemester 2

Previously offered in 2013, 2011, 2010

This course will study mainly the structures of ministry in the Church. It seeks to define the role and relationship between ordained ministry and lay commitment in the Church and in the world.

Objectives
Upon completion of this course, students will be expected to:

1. Comprehend the theological, spiritual and practical dimensions of the sacraments
2. Outline the historical development of the sacraments in the life of the Christian Church
3. Understand different meanings of sacramental theology in the Christian Church
Content
Themes will include: sacraments, sacramentality and the various concepts of sacraments through the ages in the Christian Church; the practice of the sacraments in the Christian Church today; how many sacraments?; sacramentology and ecumenism.
Replacing Course(s)
Not Applicable.
Transition
Not Applicable.
Industrial Experience
0
Assumed Knowledge
This course builds on THEO1021 The Church: Foundations and Experience.
Modes of Delivery
Distance Learning : Paper Based
Teaching Methods
Self Directed Learning
Assessment Items
Essays / Written Assignments
Two written assignments of 2500 words each and each with a weighting of 50%.
Other: (please specify)
Specific instructions about the weighting, timing and word limits of all assessment tasks will be found in the course outline available in the first two weeks of semester.
Contact Hours
Self Directed Learning: for 130 hour(s) per Term for Full Term

Timetables

2012 Course Timetables for THEO2040