Theology
Students are required to register for ALL compulsory study-units in the Main Area (40 ECTS credits) and 20 ECTS credits in a Subsidiary Area from EITHERMathematics, Disability Studies OR Philosophy, to a total of 60 ECTS credits.
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| FDT1100 | Philosophical Foundations of Theology | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| PSY1610 | Major Paradigms in Psychology: The Psychoanalytic and Humanistic Paradigms, and Behaviourism | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| THL1001 | Introduction to Theology | 10 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| FDT1020 | The Mystery of Christ | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| FDT1060 | Vatican 2: Vision and Paradigms | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| HPA1100 | Early Christian History | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| PLC1400 | The Pastoral Context: Sociological Considerations | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SHG1010 | Biblical Inspiration and Interpretation | 2 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| THL1560 | Introduction to Judaism | 2 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year 2: 60 ECTS credits
Students are required to register for ALL compulsory study-units in the Main Area (34 ECTS credits) and 26 ECTS credits in a Subsidiary Area from EITHERMathematics, Disability Studies OR Philosophy, to a total of 60 ECTS credits.
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| SHG1110 | Biblical Hebrew | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| FDT3160 | Christian Anthropology | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| FDT3670 | The Sacraments: Theological and Pastoral Aspects | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| MRT2010 | Principles of Moral Theology | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| MRT3330 | Theology, Sexuality and Marriage | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SHG2160 | Pentateuch and Historical Books | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| MRT3340 | Bioethics | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SHG2260 | Prophetic, Apocalyptic and Wisdom Literature | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SHG2760 | Pauline Writings and Acts of the Apostles | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year 3: 60 ECTS credits
Students are required to register for ALL compulsory study-units in the Main Area (46 ECTS credits), 14 ECTS credits in a Subsidiary Area from EITHER Mathematics, Disability Studies OR Philosophy to a total of 60 ECTS credits.
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| SHG1120 | Biblical Greek | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| FDT2310 | A Christian Understanding of God | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| MRT3020 | The Social Thought of the Church | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| PLC2400 | Media Literacy for Pastoral Praxis | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| PSY3614 | Psychology of Religious Experience | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SHG3050 | The Synoptic Gospels | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| FDT3000 | Reason, Faith and Revelation | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| FDT3060 | Aspects of Christology and Mariology | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| MRT3300 | Politics, Economics and Theology | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SHG2050 | Johannine Literature | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SHG2760 | Pauline Writings and Acts of the Apostles | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
Requirement for successful completion of year 3: 60 ECTS creditsRequirement for award of B.A. (Hons) Theology: 180ECTS credits
Philosophy
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PHI1001 | History of Philosophy: (a) Ancient Philosophy and (b) Medieval Philosophy | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| PHI1014 | Political Philosophy | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PHI1006 | History of Philosophy: (a) Modern Philosophy and (b) Contemporary Philosophy | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| PHI1017 | Ethics | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| PHI1024 | Epistemology | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PHI2034 | Phenomenology and Existentialism | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PHI2120 | Metaphysics 1: Ontology | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PHI3045 | Contemporary Analytic Philosophy | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PHI2001 | Logic | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PHI2121 | Philosophy of Language | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PHI2123 | Metaphysics 2: Natural Theology and Atheism | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PHI2005 | Philosophy of Religion | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PHI2039 | Doing Philosophy in the Islamic World | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| PHI3028 | Philosophy of the Media | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PHI3049 | Selected Readings in Philosophy | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
This programme of study is governed by the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 and by the Bye-Laws for the award of Bachelors of Arts (Hons) in Theology under the auspices of the Faculty of Theology.