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DR4055: GOD, CHRIST AND SALVATION (2015-2016)

Last modified: 25 Mar 2016 11:35


Course Overview

Through lectures and close readings of selected texts, this course will introduce students to major themes in a Christian account of God and his effective presence in Jesus Christ. The first half of the course will treat the doctrine of the Trinity and the divine perfections; the second half will treat the theological understanding of the enacted identity of Jesus.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 4
Term First Term Credit Points 30 credits (15 ECTS credits)
Campus None. Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Donald Wood

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

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

  • Any Undergraduate Programme (Studied)
  • Programme Level 4

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

Through lectures and close readings of selected texts, this course will introduce students to major themes in a Christian account of God and his effective presence in Jesus Christ. The first half of the course will treat the doctrine of the Trinity and the divine perfections; the second half will treat the theological understanding of the enacted identity of Jesus.

Contact Teaching Time

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

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


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

1st Attempt: A set of concise (300-400-word) papers on weekly set readings (50%), one 3000-word essay (50%).

Resit: 1 three-hour written examination (100%).

Formative Assessment

Formative assessment from both instructors and peers will be an essential part of the work of the seminar.

Feedback

Formative feedback to be given in seminar discussion generally. Feedback for summative assessment will given in written form: detailed comments on an essay feedback form for each student plus class discussion for general errors and advice for improvement.
Written feedback on exam performance available on request.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.

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