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Honours Bachelor of Arts with Major in Theology
Download the program description (PDF)Foundational Courses (24 credits)
(Under revision. Please consult the Programs Administrator or the Undergraduate Programs Director for more details.)
Compulsory Courses: 21 credits
- HTP1101 Trends in Western Thought
- HTP1102 Approaches in the Humanities : Interpreting the Human Experience
- HTP1103 People, Social Justice and Ecology
- 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.