Credit points

80

Major available at

  • Brisbane
  • Melbourne
  • Strathfield

Completion requirements

Study of Religions (Major or Minor in the Bachelor of Arts and Double Degrees)

A major consists of eight units (80 cp) and should include no more than 20 cp at 100-level and 60 cp at an advanced level (including 20 cp at 300-level.) 

Students may not undertake both a major/minor in Theological Studies and a major in Study of Religions but may undertake minors in both disciplines in the Bachelor of Arts. Students in the Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Arts degree must follow advice from the course coordinator in the selection of units in the major and minor.

Part A : 20cp of 100-level Study of Religions units

Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
PHIL107Philosophy of World Religions10
THCT100What Christians Believe10

Part B : 40cp of 200-level Study of Religions Electives

Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
PHIL208God, Religion and Evil10
THCT202Christian Symbol, Ritual and Sacrament10
THSR200Introducing Asian Religions10
THSR202Religion in Australian Culture10
THSR206Introduction to Islam10
THSR207Introduction to Judaism10

Part C : 20 cp of 300-level Study of Religions units

Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
THSR301Indigenous Spiritualities10
THSR302Comparing Texts and Traditions in the Abrahamic Faiths10
THEL300Theology Special Study 110

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