| Qualification code: | 90160 |
| NQF level: | 7 |
| Total credits: | 360 |
| SAQA ID: | 112113 |
| APS/AS: | 20 |
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Rules: This qualification consists of 30 modules. Students should note that during the course of their studies they would be required to have access to a computer or laptop, printer and the internet. |
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| Purpose statement: The purpose of this qualification is to deliver learners who can critically apply focused analysis, knowledge and skills in the service and leadership - both lay and ordained - of Christian communities, community organisations and society. This interdisciplinary Qualification produces life-long theological learners who are equipped to raise and debate current issues in African and international contexts. The Qualification also seeks to enable learners develop, clarify and articulate a value system from a Christian perspective. This Qualification is intended for consciousness-raising of learners with respect to issues of justice such as gender, social disparity, disability and the environment, and enable them to develop transformative communities, and contribute to the development of the society as a whole. |
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| This qualification will be presented using both online and distance learning modes. | |
Please note: Should you wish to start a new qualification, please apply online for the alternative qualification during the prescribed application period.
Each Unisa qualification is structured in such a way that you need to pass a certain number of NQF level credits within a certain amount of time in order to graduate.
Pre-requisite: If Module A is a pre-requisite for Module B, you must pass Module A before you may register for Module B.
You may not register for more than the allowed maximum number of credits / modules per academic year and / or semester: 60 credits per semester or 120 credits per academic year.
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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While you are deciding on the modules for which you will be registering, write down the module names and codes so that you have something to refer to when completing your registration.
Please click on the modules below to see further information (eg semester/year module, NQF level)
Students who have passed CGM1501 will be exempted from registering for BTH1501.
Students who have passed CGM1502 will be exempted from registering for MNY1502.
Students who have passed CMM1501 will be exempted from registering for THE1502.
Students who have passed CMM1502 will be exempted from registering for MNY1501.
Students who have passed ECH1501 will be exempted from registering for SCR1501.
Students who have passed OTS1501 will be exempted from registering for SCR1502.
Students who have passed TIC1501 will be exempted from registering for THE1501.
Students who have passed TIC1502 will be exempted from registering for THE1503.
| Module (Please click on the module to see further information) | Pre-requisite/Co-requisite/Recommendation |
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| Group A. Compulsory | |
| AFL1501 - Language Through an African Lens | |
| BTH1501 - Invitation to Theology | |
| MNY1501 - The Dynamics of Mission | Co-requisite:BTH1501 |
| MNY1502 - First Steps in Practical Theology | Co-requisite:BTH1501 |
| SCR1501 - Christian Origins and Early Christian Contexts. Introduction to Early Christian Literature and History | Co-requisite:BTH1501 |
| SCR1502 - Introduction to Ancient Israelite Literature, Theology, History and Archaeology | Co-requisite:BTH1501 |
| SCR1503 - The Formation of New Testament Identities: Martyrs, Apologists, and Early Church Fathers | Co-requisite:BTH1501 Recommendation:Students to register together with SCR1501 |
| THE1501 - Reflection on Faith | Co-requisite:BTH1501 |
| THE1502 - Introduction to Ethics | Co-requisite:BTH1501 |
| THE1503 - Africa: Cradle of Christianity | Co-requisite:BTH1501 |
Students who have passed CGM2601 will be exempted from registering for THE2603.
Students who have passed CGM2602 will be exempted from registering for MNY2601.
Students who have passed CGM2603 will be exempted from registering for MNY2603.
Students who have passed CMM2601 will be exempted from registering for MNY2605.
Students who have passed CMM2602 will be exempted from registering for MNY2604.
Students who have passed CMM2603 will be exempted from registering for MNY2602.
Students who have passed ECH2602 will be exempted from registering for SCR2601.
Students who have passed OTS2603 will be exempted from registering for SCR2602.
Students who have passed TIC2601 will be exempted from registering for THE2602.
Students who have passed TIC2602 will be exempted from registering for THE2604.
Students who have passed TIC2603 will be exempted from registering for THE2601.
Students who have passed TIC2604 will be exempted from registering for SCR2603.
Select two majors from Scripture, Theology, and Ministry. A major subject consists of FOUR modules
PLUS both compulsory capstone modules from Group A.
Students who have passed BTH3720 will be exempted from registering for BTH3701.
Students who have passed CGM3701 will be exempted from registering for THE3704.
Students who have passed CGM3702 will be exempted from registering for SCR3705.
Students who have passed CGM3703 will be exempted from registering for MNY3705.
Students who have passed CGM3704 will be exempted from registering for BTH3702.
Students who have passed CGM3705 will be exempted from registering for MNY3704.
Students who have passed CMM3701 will be exempted from registering for MNY3701.
Students who have passed CMM3703 will be exempted from registering for MNY3703 .
Students who have passed CMM3704 will be exempted from registering for MNY3702.
Students who have passed ECH3701 will be exempted from registering for SCR3701.
Students who have passed ECH3704 will be exempted from registering for SCR3703.
Students who have passed ECH3705 will be exempted from registering for SCR3702.
Students who have passed OTS3701 will be exempted from registering for SCR3704.
Students who have passed TIC3701 will be exempted from registering for THE3702.
Students who have passed TIC3702 will be exempted from registering for THE3701.
Students who have passed TIC3703 will be exempted from registering for THE3705.
Students who have passed TIC3704 will be exempted from registering for THE3703.
| Module (Please click on the module to see further information) | Pre-requisite/Co-requisite/Recommendation |
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| Group A. Compulsory | |
| BTH3701 - Integrated Theological Praxis | Recommendation:It is recommended that students register for this module in the final semester of study |
| BTH3702 - Research in Theology | Recommendation:It is recommended that students register for this module in the final semester of study |
| Group B. If Scripture is one of your majors, select FOUR of the following modules. It is recommended that you select two New Testament and two Old Testament modules | |
| SCR3701 - Legacy of New Testament Identities: The Establishment of Christendom | Pre-requisite:SCR1501, SCR1503 & SCR2601 |
| SCR3702 - New Testament Identities Today: Christian Discourses in the Public Spheres of Contemporary Culture | |
| SCR3703 - Bible, Gender, and Ecology | Pre-requisite:SCR1502 |
| SCR3704 - Bible, Power, Politics, and Poverty | Pre-requisite:SCR1502 |
| SCR3705 - Reading the Old Testament to create new religious texts | Pre-requisite:SCR1502 |
| Group C. If Theology is one of your majors, select FOUR of the following modules. | |
| THE3701 - Faith, Science and Environment | Pre-requisite:THE2602, THE2603 & THE2604 |
| THE3702 - Faith, the Spirit and the Future | Pre-requisite:THE2602, THE2603 & THE2604 |
| THE3703 - Contemporary Church History: Change Agents and Ecumenism | Pre-requisite:THE2602, THE2603 & THE2604 |
| THE3704 - Sexual Ethics | Pre-requisite:THE2602, THE2603 & THE2604 |
| THE3705 - Church and Society across the ages | Pre-requisite:THE2602, THE2603 & THE2604 |
| Group D. If Ministry is one of your majors, select FOUR of the following modules. | |
| MNY3701 - Facilitating Anti-Racism, Healing and Justice | Pre-requisite:(MNY2602, MNY2603) & (MNY2601 or MNY2604 or MNY2605) |
| MNY3702 - Together Towards Life: Intercultural and Interreligious Encounters | Pre-requisite:(MNY2602, MNY2603) & (MNY2601 or MNY2604 or MNY2605) |
| MNY3703 - Christian Social Ethics | Pre-requisite:(MNY2602, MNY2603) & (MNY2601 or MNY2604 or MNY2605) |
| MNY3704 - Organising and Leading Faith Communities in the African context | Pre-requisite:(MNY2602, MNY2603) & (MNY2601 or MNY2604 or MNY2605) |
| MNY3705 - Pastoral Care in African contexts | Pre-requisite:(MNY2602, MNY2603) & (MNY2601 or MNY2604 or MNY2605) |