Qualification code: | 99433 |
NQF level: | 8 |
Total credits: | 120 |
SAQA ID: | 6161 |
APS/AS: | 60 |
Rules: This qualification can be completed in one year. Students choosing to do it over more than one year are advised to register for the Research Report in their final year of study. |
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Purpose statement: The purpose of this qualification is to enable learners to acquire a comprehensive, critical and systematic knowledge of Christian Theology, and/or a particular theological discipline, and to become conversant with contemporary theological discourse. Furthermore learners will be enabled to develop a foundational understanding and use of the research methodologies relevant to theological disciplines and is to provide learners with the necessary applied and theoretical competencies to carry out a limited research project and communicate their new insights creatively (e.g. a mini-dissertation of approximately 10 000 words), thus playing a constructive role within church and society. |
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This qualification will be presented using both online and distance learning modes. |
Please note:
Each Unisa qualification is structured in such a way that you need to pass a certain number of modules and NQF level credits within a certain amount of time in order to graduate. You must pass a minimum number of credits / modules annually so that you are able to re-register and continue with your qualification:
You may not register for more than the allowed maximum number of credits / modules per semester:
The maximum number of credits do not include supplementary and / or aegrotat examinations from a previous semester. Modules taken for non-degree / non-diploma purposes also count towards the maximum number of credits allowed.
You must take your available time into consideration when choosing your modules, as this will impact your academic performance. You need approximately
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As you are deciding on the modules you will be registering for, remember to write down the module names and codes so that you have something that you can refer to when completing your registration.
Module | Pre-requisite/Co-requisite/Recommendation |
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Group A. Compulsory | |
HPSTH81 - Research in Systematic Theology | |
HRSTH85 - Research Report | |
Group B. Select 3 from the following | |
CHS4801 - Decoloniality: Africana Thought, Discourse and Critique | |
STH4801 - Approaches to Theology | |
STH4802 - History of Theology | |
STH4803 - Themes in Theology |