School of Divinity, History and Philosophy - U. of Aberdeen courses

...during the first half-session, students are introduced to methodological questions, to Rabbinics and Jewish Philosophy, and to contemporary issued in...

...provides a foundation of knowledge in the areas of rabbinics and Jewish philosophy and explores the interaction between the two. It centres on the origins...

...in Language and Linguistics Medieval Texts and Manuscripts Palaeography (Vernacular and Latin) Latin (Basic and Intermediate) Modern Languages Dissertation Preparation...

...Syllabus Students choose a combination of training and thematic courses. Training options include: Introduction to Historical Research Research Methods...

...rigorously and creatively. It is open to individuals whose prior knowledge and experience is in other disciplines, but who have interests in Practical...

...Course Content The degree of MTh in Practical Theology and Christian Ethics consists of the following components: Two research training courses...

...Students normally take a combination of course work and write a short dissertation. Programme Content You follow a core curriculum of two 20-credit courses...

...a dissertation of 15,000 words in English. Duration 24 months, part-time...

...(Vernacular and Latin) Latin (Basic and Intermediate) Modern Languages Assessment Students must acquire 180 credits (40 from the two compulsory courses...

...To provide specialist training in technical, analytical, and theoretical skills within a properly interdisciplinary environment. Suitable...

...1 and 2 in Social Anthropology, Ethnology and Cultural History. Specialised Study Module Students will choose between reading courses on the following...

...the Qur’an, the Buddhist scriptures, or the writings of religious scholars and luminaries - often at some remove from the present-day existence of ordinary religious practitioners...

...IV. A Dissertation of approximately 15,000 words on a topic related to the degree (60 credit points) V. Students are also expected to attend and participate...

...whose graduate work has been in other related fields and look for a vehicle for focussed exploration of the nature and tasks of Systematic Theology in the Christian tradition...

...Practical Theology Church History Systematic Theology Religious Studies Biblical Theology A large range of courses is available, which can include the following...

...for Christian Ministry Challenges for the Church in a Changing Culture Anthropological Theories of Religion Religion, Ideology and Politics Special Subject...

...insight to this field of research. It is suited for students seeking to continue with postgraduate study as well as those simply interested to learn...

...Assessment is based on written work and moderated according to university standards. Every student is assigned a dissertation supervisor based on their research interests...

...Students also take a course which will provide guidance on how to research and plan the dissertation. The rest of the timetable is made up of options in the history of science...

...and the philosophy of science, made available by staff within the disciplines. Assessment Students must acquire 180 credits (120 for courses + 60 for dissertation)...