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THEO6040

Faith, Revelation and Theology

10 Units 6000 Level Course

Available in 2012

Callaghan CampusSemester 1
Online - Broken Bay InstituteSemester 1, Semester 2
Seminar - Broken Bay InstituteSemester 1, Semester 2
UoN Broken Bay Instit - OnlineSummer

Previously offered in 2013, 2011, 2010

This course will study theology as a 'discipline among disciplines' as it has been expressed in history and with a special focus on its various manifestations today and its approach to faith and revelation. The course will pay particular attention to important theologians and important theological issues in the current context.

Objectives
Upon completion of this course students will be able to:
1. Articulate an understanding of the discipline of theology as well as its place and importance in contemporary academia and society.
2. Critically evaluate, debate, discuss, and respond to theological issues which have arisen throughout history and which exist today.
3. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of key theologians throughout history and today.
4. Examine the relationship between theology and particular practical and professional interests today (such as theology and science, theology and education, etc.)
Content
Topics will include:
- Theology and its Foundations
- Theology and Faith
- Theology and Revelation
- Theology Today
Replacing Course(s)
Not Applicable
Transition
Not Applicable
Industrial Experience
0
Assumed Knowledge
It is advantageous for students to have completed THEO1040 "Introduction to Theology" in the Bachelor of Theology.
Modes of Delivery
Distance Learning : IT Based
Distance Learning : Paper Based
Teaching Methods
Self Directed Learning
Assessment Items
Essays / Written Assignments
Two or more written assignments, which might include minor or major essays, tutorial papers, book reviews, online quiz, blogs, essay proposals, bibliographies or other similar exercises, totalling 5,000 words (or equivalent). 100%
Contact Hours
Self Directed Learning: for 130 hour(s) per Term for Full Term

Timetables