What does it mean to be human? This unit introduces and examines the ways in which Christian theology has approached and understood the mysteries of human personhood. With attention to christology, the body, sexuality, childhood, ageing, death and more, students will learn to deepen and articulate their own developing theological anthropology.
Unit code: CT3005W
Unit status: Archived (New unit)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 3
Unit discipline: Systematic Theology
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Proposing College: Whitley College
Show when this unit is running1. | Identify and analyse a variety of ways that the Christian tradition has approached the question of our being human. |
2. | Evaluate where theological understandings of human personhood critically intersect with other theological commitments and experiences. |
3. | Articulate a coherent theological response to the question ‘What are human beings?’ |
4. | Exhibit independent and critical responses for theological reflection on the question of human personhood. |
15 points in CT
Lectures, seminars, online (videos and/or MP3s of lectures, readings, fortnightly seminar discussion)
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Essay | 2,500-word essay |
0 | 50.0 |
Critical Review | 1,500-word film review |
0 | 25.0 |
Seminar or Tutorial | 1,000-word seminar paper |
0 | 25.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 30 Jul, 2015
Unit record last updated: 2022-10-26 17:01:27 +1100