Course Catalogue - Religious Studies

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Religious Studies

SCQF Level 08 (6 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Credits
REST08010	SV1	Global Religions: South Asian, Indigenous and New Traditions	20
REST08009	SV1	Lived Religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam	20
REST08014	SV1	Qur'anic Studies: History, Themes and Practice	20
REST08011	SV1	Religion in Culture: Theory, History and Interpretation	20
REST08012	SV1	Religion in Society: Community, People and Mind	20
REST08013	SV1	Religions of South Asia	20

SCQF Level 10 (28 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
REST10023		'A People Apart'? Explorations in Modern Jewish Thought 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
REST10013		African Voices in the Study of Religions	Not delivered this year	20
REST10004		Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religions 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
REST10014		Christianity in Asia: Past Patterns and Present Processes 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
REST10005		Diversity and Dissent in Indian Religious Traditions 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
REST10047		Field-Work Approaches for the Study of Religion	Not delivered this year	20
REST10046		Hindu Traditions: History, Power and Agency	Not delivered this year	20
REST10007		Indigenous Religions: Sub-Saharan Africa 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
REST10008		Indigenous Religions: Traditions of Asia and the Pacific 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
REST10044	SV1	Islam Past and Present: Issues of Gender and Ethics		20
REST10034	SV1	Jewish Christian Relations in Modern Times		20
REST10015		Jewish Views of Jesus 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
REST10011		Key Figures in the Study of Religions 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
REST10049	SV1	Modern Religious and Ethical Debates in Contemporary Literature		20
REST10045		New Age Beliefs and Practices	Not delivered this year	20
REST10009	SV1	New Indigenous Religious Movements 3/4		20
REST10022		Promised Land or Land of Conflict 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
REST10035	SV1	Religion and Nationalism in the Contemporary World		20
REST10002		Sociology of Religion 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
REST10043		Studies in the Qur'an	Not delivered this year	20
REST10041		Theories of Religion	Not delivered this year	20
REST10048	SV1	Theravada Buddhism		20
REST10033	SV1	Visual Representations of the Holocaust and Religion		20
THET10050	SV1	Christian-Muslim Relations: diatribe, discourse and dialogue		20
THET10028	SV1	Film, Religion and Ethics 3/4		20
THET10015		Liberation Theology 3/4	Not delivered this year	20
THET10054		Literature of the Islamic World	Not delivered this year	20
THET10016		Metaphysics and Morality 3/4	Not delivered this year	20

SCQF Level 11 (17 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
REST11015		Contemporary Theories of Religion	Not delivered this year	20
REST11014	SS1	Dissertation (MSc in Religious Studies)		60
REST11006		Diversity and Identity in South Asian Religious Tradition	Not delivered this year	20
REST11018		Hindu Traditions: Critical Investigations	Not delivered this year	20
REST11010		New Age Spirituality in Contemporary Culture	Not delivered this year	20
REST11007		New Dimensions in Jewish Thought	Not delivered this year	20
REST11009		New Religious Movements in Global Perspective	Not delivered this year	20
REST11016	SV1	Reflections on Gender and Ethics in Classical and Contemporary Islam		20
REST11019	SV1	Religion and Nationalism: Theory and Performance		20
REST11002	SV1	Religion and the New African Diaspora		20
REST11008	SS1	Selected Themes in the Study of Religion		20
REST11017	SV1	The Holocaust in Visual Culture		20
REST11020		The Practice of Field-Work in the Study of Religion	Not delivered this year	20
REST11013	SV1	Themes and Explorations in Jewish-Christian Relations		20
REST11012	SS1	Theory and Method in the Study of Religion		20
REST11021		Theravada Buddhism from Benares to Bangkok	Not delivered this year	20
THET11040	SV1	From diatribe to dialogue in Christian-Muslim relations		20