Details for THE005 Introduction to Theology

Do you sometimes wonder whether Christian beliefs about things like the Trinity and the divinity of Jesus make any sense? This unit offers an in-depth look at these core concepts. It covers a range of topics from the nature of God and creation to the roles of Christ and the coming kingdom of God, providing insights into how faith shapes our actions and purpose.

Quick Stats

• Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
• Course code: THE005
• Credit points: 10

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Prerequisite

Unit Content

Outcomes

1. Describe the sources used to inform theological thinking;
2. Identify alternate theological positions;
3. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of alternative theological positions;
4. Interpret Christian theology on ideas such as God, creation and redemption;
5. Explain how Christian theology is important for discipleship.

Subject Content

• Doing Theology for Life
• Revelation and Scripture
• The Triune God
• Creation
• Humanity & Sin
• The Person and Work of Jesus Christ
• The Spirit
• Church and the Mission of Church
• Christian Hope

This course may be offered in the following formats

• Face to face (onsite)
• eLearning (online)
• Intensives
• Extensive

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

• Weekly Quizzes (20%)
• Annotated Bibliography (20%)
• Major Essay (40%)
• Presentation (20%)

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