In the unit students examine and reflect on the basic teachings of the Christian faith, incorporating the denominational theological perspective of the delivering college. Students explore the meaning and significance of the theology linked to each of the three articles of the Apostles' Creed. This is done with reference to the contemporary context in which students do theology. The unit has a Christological emphasis, and uses an approach which invites students to reflect theologically on the Christian faith in the context of a religiously diverse world.
Unit code: CT1002L
Unit status: Approved (Major revision)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 1
Unit discipline: Systematic Theology
Proposing College: Australian Lutheran College
Show when this unit is running| 1. | Identify and discuss the distinctive teachings of the Christian faith |
| 2. | Identify Scripture-based and gospel-centred foundations of theology and apply these in investigating areas of theology |
| 3. | Examine contemporary issues in the light of their theological knowledge, and compose theologically-sound responses to them |
This unit is underpinned by teaching practices and strategies (e.g. engagement with online learning materials, audio/video, tasks, forums, and asynchronous discussion) which encourage student engagement and participation in a variety of learning tasks and opportunities which foster deep learning.
| Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | A collection of responses and reflections that encapsulate key aspects of learning across unit topics |
1500 | 40.0 |
| Report | Depict visually the theology of Law and Gospel and provide a written explanation/commentary |
1000 | 25.0 |
| Essay | Christian hope |
1500 | 35.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by Prof Albert Haddad on 29 Aug, 2025
Unit record last updated: 2025-08-29 13:59:32 +1000