| Qualification code: | 99434 |
| NQF level: | 8 |
| Total credits: | 120 |
| SAQA ID: | 101243 |
| APS/AS: | 60 |
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Rules: This qualification consists of 5 modules. 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. TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS: THE427T has been replaced by HPTHE81, students who have already passed THE427T may not register HPTHE81. THE429V has been replaced by THE4801, students who have already passed THE429V may not register THE4801. THE426S has been replaced by THE4802, students who have already passed THE426S may not register THE4802. THE425R has been replaced by THE4803, students who have already passed THE425R may not register THE4803. THE428U has been replaced by HRTHE85, students who have already passed THE428U may not register HRTHE85. 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 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: 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)
| Module (Please click on the module to see further information) | Pre-requisite/Co-requisite/Recommendation |
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| Group A. Compulsory | |
| HPTHE81 - Approaches to Research in Theological Ethics | |
| HRTHE85 - Research Report in Theological Ethics | Pre-requisite:HPTHE81 |
| Group B. Select 3 from the following | |
| CHS4801 - Decoloniality: Africana Thought, Discourse and Critique | |
| THE4801 - Comparative or Sexual or Medical Ethics | |
| THE4802 - Social or Environmental Ethics | |
| THE4803 - Feminist/Womanist Ethics or Ethics and Spirituality | |