Undergraduate Course: Christology in the Twentieth Century (THET10037)
Course Outline
| School | School of Divinity |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Theology and Ethics |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/divinity/current-students-staff/undergraduate/handbooks-course-information |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | An advanced course in Christology, investigating key writers and texts from the twentieth century pertinent to this field of systematic theology. |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | Visiting students should have at least 3 Divinity/Religious Studies courses at grade B or above (or be predicted to obtain this). We will only consider University/College level courses. |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, a student will have:
1) understood the key dimensions of various twentieth-century works on Christology and their underlying issues and concerns;
2) engaged critically with core Christological issues through a close reading of primary texts and by judicious use of secondary literature;
3) considered the implications of twentieth-century Christology for contemporary constructive work in systematic theology;
4) deepened their knowledge of one aspect of the course through writing an essay engaging with both primary and secondary literature;
5) enhanced their ability to present to their colleagues in the seminar and to participate constructively in discussion. |
Assessment Information
The assessment will be based on:
10% - seminar presentation
10% - seminar participation
30% - essay of 2.000 words
50% - degree examination |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Keywords | Systematic Theology, Christian Theology, Christology, Jesus Christ |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Paul Nimmo
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Course secretary | Mrs Joanne Cannon
Tel: (0131 6)50 8900
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