Module Level
8
Related Department
Centre for Mission & Ministries
Time Allowance
Lectures: 12 hours. Continuing Assessment: 6 hours. Integration Paper: 20 hours. Private Study: 12 hours.
Assessment
Two Continuing Assessment Assignments (250-words each): 30%. Integration Paper (1500-words): 70%. Students need to pass all components of assessment in order to pass the module.
Module Aims
- To introduce students to hermeneutical processes of theological reflection towards integrating belief, conceptual theology and theological practice in the lived experiences of Christian discipleship
- To offer students the opportunity to practice theological reflection in both group and individual settings and to experience theology as an integrating practical way of life
- To identify requisite concepts and skills for engaging in theological reflective processes
Indicative Syllabus:
- Concepts and skills for engaging in theological reflective processes
- Methods of theological reflection
- Group and individual theological reflection
- The arts in reflective practice: image, music, metaphor and media in theological reflection
Learning Outcomes
- — Identify and practice different methods of theological reflection
- — Identify and practice requisite skills for engaging in theological reflective processes
- — Critically and integratively reflect on cases and experiences of faithful Christian discipleship using hermeneutical processes of theological reflection
- — Exhibit reflexive self-knowledge and employ critical reflection in relation to lived experience and faithful Christian discipleship