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Honours Bachelor of Arts with Major in Theology
Download the program description (PDF)Foundational Courses (24 credits)
Compulsory Courses: 21 credits
- HTP1101 Trends in Western Thought
- HTP1102 Artistic and Literary Imagination: Expressions of the Human Experience
- HTP1103 People, Politics and the Planet
- HTP1104 Faith, Justice and the Common Good
- ISC2309 English Composition
- ISC2314 Public Speaking
- PHI2181 Human Knowledge
Optional Courses: 3 credits from
- MIS2103 World Religions
- THO1306 Exploring the Sacred
- THO1307 Understanding the Bible (This course is a prerequisite to many THO courses)
Major in Theology (42 credits)
Compulsory Courses: 18 credits
- THO2189 Can we talk about God?
- THO2315 Ethics and the Human Person
- THO3160 Introduction to the Old Testament: Pentateuch and Historical Books
- THO3161 Introduction to the New Testament: Synoptic Gospels
- THO3166 The Good Life: Ethics and Christian Tradition
- THO3169 Liturgy Life of the Church
Optional Courses: 24 credits
6 credits from (History of the Church):
- THO3123 The Medieval Church (600-1400 CE)
- THO3124 The Church in the Reformation Period (1400-1648 CE)
- THO3125 Contemporary Church History
- THO3167 Early Christianity: The First Five Centuries (0-600 CE)
6 credits from (Systematics):
- THO3162 Christian Faith: Encounter with a Self-Revealing God
- THO3163 The Christian God: Speaking of the Divine Mystery
- THO3164 Jesus the Christ and the Language of Christian Hope
- THO3165 Ecclesiology in an Ecumenical Age
- THO3168 Ways of Christian Life and Prayer – Spirituality
3 credits from (Scripture):
- THO4100 Wisdom Texts and Intertestamental Literature
- THO4101 The Prophetic Books
- THO4102 Pauline Literature and Theology
- THO4103 Johannine Literature
3 credits from (Ethics):
- THO4104 The Sexual Self and Ethics
- THO4105 Spirituality and Social Justice
- THO4106 The Ethics of Medicine, Sickness and Health
3 credits from (Systematics):
- THO4107 Humanity: Creature and Creator
- THO4108 Grace and Christian Existence
- THO4109 Sin and the Question of Evil
3 credits from (Practice of the Church):
- MIS2108 Theory and Praxis of Interreligious Dialogue
- THO4110 The Eucharist
- THO4111 Sacraments of Healing: Reconciliation, Anointing, Funeral Rites
Elective Courses (54 credits)
- Students complete a second major (42 credits) and 12 credits or a minor (30 credits) and 24 credits.