PhD Christian Theology Courses | Faculty of Arts

PhD Christian Theology Couse Outline

Department of Religious Studies
Faculty of Arts

List of Courses for PhD Christian Theology

Note: Learners are expected to present at least two Seminar Papers on each of the semesters and present a Ph.D Thesis proposal within the second session.

OLD TESTAMENT (OPTION)

S/N	Course Code	Course Title	Units	Status
First Semester
1	CRS911	Wisdom Literature (Seminar I)	3	C
2	CRS913	Issues from Prophetic Books (Seminar II)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
Second Semester
1	CRS912	Theology of the Pentateuch (Seminar III)	3	C
2	CRS910	Contemporary Trends in Old Testament Scholarship (Seminar IV)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
From the Third to completion (minimum of one year)
1	CRS999	Doctoral Thesis in Old Testament	12	C
		Core	12
		Total	12

NEW TESTAMENT (OPTION)

S/N	Course Code	Course Title	Units	Status
First Semester
1	CRS921	Issues from the Gospels (Seminar I)	3	C
2	CRS923	Issues from the Pauline Epistles (Seminar II)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
Second Semester
1	CRS922	Issues from Johannine Literature (Seminar III)	3	C
2	CRS920	Contemporary Trends in New Testament Scholarship (Seminar IV)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
From the Third to completion (minimum of one year)
1	CRS999	Doctoral Thesis in New Testament	12	C
		CoreTotal	12	C
		Total	12

CHURCH HISTORY (OPTION)

S/N	Course Code	Course Title	Units	Status
First Semester
1	CRS931	Reformation and Counter-Reformation History (Seminar I)	3	C
2	CRS933	African Church Historiography (Seminar II)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
Second Semester
1	CRS932	Contemporary Themes in African Contemporary Church History (Seminar III)	3	C
2	CRS930	African Postcolonialism (Seminar IV)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
From the Third to completion (minimum of one year)
1	CRS999	Doctoral Thesis in Church History	12	C
		Core	12
		Total	12

SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY (OPTION)

S/N	Course Code	Course Title	Units	Status
First Semester
1	CRS971	Reformation and Puritan Studies (Seminar I)	3	C
2	CRS973	African Christian Theology in the 21st century (Seminar II)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
Second Semester
1	CRS972	Systematic Theology (Seminar III)	3	C
2	CRS970	Contemporary (Roman) Catholic Theology (Seminar IV)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
From the Third to completion (minimum of one year)
1	CRS999	Doctoral Thesis in Systematic Theology	12	C
		Core	12
		Total	12

PASTORAL THEOLOGY (OPTION)

S/N	Course Code	Course Title	Units	Status
First Semester
1	CRS981	Christian Counselling (Seminar I)	3	C
2	CRS983	Conflict Management (Seminar II)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
Second Semester
1	CRS982	Marriage and Family Therapy (Seminar III)	3	C
2	CRS980	Pastoral Theology (Seminar IV)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
From the Third to completion (minimum of one year)
1	CRS999	Doctoral Thesis in Pastoral Theology	12	C
		Core	12
		Total	12

PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION (OPTION)

S/N	Course Code	Course Title	Units	Status
First Semester
1	CRS941	Freewill Determinism (Seminar I)	3	C
2	CRS943	Logic and Atheism in Philosophy of Religion Seminar II)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
Second Semester
1	CRS942	The Problem of Evil (Seminar III)	3	C
2	CRS940	Metaphysical Issues in Religion (Seminar IV)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
From the Third to completion (minimum of one year)
1	CRS999	Doctoral Thesis in Philosophy of Religion	12	C
		Core	12
		Total	12

AFRICAN CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY (OPTION)

S/N	Course Code	Course Title	Units	Status
First Semester
1	CRS951	African Christian Theologies (Seminar I)	3	C
2	CRS953	African Postcolonial Studies (Seminar II)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
Second Semester
1	CRS952	African Christology (Seminar III)	3	C
2	CRS950	Contemporary trends in African Christianity (Seminar IV)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
From the Third to completion (minimum of one year)
1	CRS999	Doctoral Thesis in African Christian Theology	12	C
		Core	12
		Total	12

AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGION (OPTION)

S/N	Course Code	Course Title	Units	Status
First Semester
1	CRS951	African Christian Theologies (Seminar I)	3	C
2	CRS953	African Postcolonial Studies (Seminar II)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
Second Semester
1	CRS952	African Christology (Seminar III)	3	C
2	CRS950	Contemporary trends in African Christianity (Seminar IV)	3	C
		Core	6
		Total	6
From the Third to completion (minimum of one year)
1	CRS999	Doctoral Thesis in African Christian Theology	12	C
		Core	12
		Total	12

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