Undergraduate Course: Theology and Contemporary Science 3/4 (THET10011)
Course Outline
| School | School of Divinity |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
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| Summary description | This course examines a series of twentieth century developments both in the philosophy of science and in natural science itself which broaden possibilities for dialogue between modern theology and modern science. |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
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. |
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, students will
- have gained critical understandings of the nature of science, and of some twentieth- and twenty-first century scientific developments which challenge people's ideas about what science is;
- be able to apply these creatively to the dialogue of science and - be able to explore ways in which these disciplines can illuminate each other.
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Additional Information
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| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Will be able to stand on head whilst reciting 'Twas the night before Christmas' |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Keywords | TheolCS |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Mark Harris
Tel: (0131 6)50 8914
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Course secretary | Ms Katrina Munro
Tel: (0131 6)50 8900
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