T8105
Basic Christian Doctrines
The unit Basic Christian Doctrines introduces students to the foundational doctrines of the Christian tradition, enabling them to explore and evaluate the distinctives of their faith within the context and shape of that tradition. It provides a critical foundation for all future theology course units and forms part of a Specialisation in the sub-discipline of Systematic Theology within the Discipline of Theological Studies.
Study Level |
Postgraduate |
|---|---|
Discipline |
Theology |
Sub Discipline |
Systematic Theology |
Credit Points |
9 |
Prerequisites |
Nil |
Exclusions |
T7105 Introduction to Christian Doctrines |
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this unit students will be able to:
- Explain in detail the major doctrines within a particular Christian tradition
- Outline the variant doctrinal distinctives within different expressions of Christian traditions
- Analyse critically a range of primary and secondary texts by relevant theological thinkers
- Use critical methods of theological reflection to examine major doctrines
- Apply insights from their study to a range of settings in Christian life and ministry.