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DR503N: READINGS IN SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY (2019-2020)

Last modified: 25 Sep 2019 09:58


Course Overview

This course engages at length and in depth with the thought of one or more formative thinkers in the Christian theological tradition, aiming to foster critical reflection on the scope and coherence of Christian teaching as well as the defining concerns and conventions of Christian systematic theology, and to cultivate in students the interpretative and analytical skills required for advanced work in the discipline. In this course, students will engage intensively with one or more major works from the Christian doctrinal tradition. 

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term First Term Credit Points 30 credits (15 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Philip Ziegler

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

In this course, students will engage intensively with one or more works from the Christian doctrinal tradition. This will typically take the form of close study of (some portion of) a major work of theological codification, such as a medieval summa, a post-reformation compendium, or a modern systematic theology, though on occasion other modes of engagement may be pursued.


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Oral Exam

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10x 750 word Text Analyses

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Formative Assessment

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Resit Assessments

Oral Exam

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Course Learning Outcomes

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