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Compulsory Module 1: Psychology and Ethics (10 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students can relate psychological, philosophical and theological images of man to one another; they can apply ethical forms of argumentation from the past and the present independently and innovatively to specific fields.
Compulsory Module 2: Contemporary Philosophy (5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students can critically assess validity claims in the field of contemporary religious philosophy, language philosophy and philosophy of science and develop them further independently.
Compulsory Module 3: Exegesis of the Old Testament (5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students have in-depth expertise in Old Testament exegetical research and can work on their understanding of Old Testament texts independently and in a scientifically innovative manner.
Compulsory Module 4: Exegesis of the New Testament (5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students have in-depth expertise in New Testament exegetical research and can work on their understanding of New Testament texts independently and in a scientifically innovative manner.
Compulsory Module 5: Dimensions of Ecclesial Life (10 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students have expertise in essential dimensions of the church in its dogmatic and spiritual self-image; they can develop and deliver a liturgical sermon independently and methodically innovative.
Compulsory Module 6: Theological Anthropology and Perfection Theory (10 ECTS-Credits, 7 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students know the Christian doctrine of creation, anthropology and perfection doctrine in their manifold references to other theological topics and to competing worldviews; they can use their findings for the critical handling of alternative approaches and can innovatively develop gender-specific aspects in philosophy and theology and apply them to specific research fields.
Compulsory Module 7: Individual Questions from Christian Ethics and Ecumenism (10 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students know specific challenges for a Christian way of life as well as the situation of multi-confessional Christianity; they can use their knowledge for innovative further development in specific problem areas of the present in the sense of peace, justice, sustainability and the unity of the churches.
Compulsory Module 8: Fundamental Theology and Theology of Religions (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students can apply their acquired knowledge independently and innovatively to current problems of the justification of faith and the interreligious dialogue.
Compulsory Module 9: Historical Theology (10 ECTS-Credits, 7 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students have expertise in setting the course for the history of the church and in Christian liturgical celebrations in the rhythm of time; they can apply historical-theological methods innovatively to concrete research questions.
Compulsory Module 10: Canon Law: Fundamental Administrations in Ecclesial Life (5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students can innovatively apply basic canonical norms in the preaching and sanctification service as well as in ecclesiastical marriage law to specific research questions.
Compulsory Module 11: Pastoral Dimensions (5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students can reflect on pastoral theory-practice constellations and develop them
innovatively.
Compulsory Module 12: Advanced Exemplary Study I (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students can work on current research questions from philosophy and theology
independently and jointly in an innovative way and derive conclusions for the further
development of research.
Compulsory Module 13: Advanced Exemplary Study II (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students can work on current research questions from philosophy and theology
independently and jointly in an innovative way and derive conclusions for the further
development of research.
Compulsory Module 14: Preparation of the Diploma Thesis (5 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students are able to write a short description of the content (synopsis) of the planned Diploma Thesis and to outline the time schedule.
Compulsory Module 15: Diploma Thesis Defence (2,5 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive evaluation of the compulsory modules of the first and second part of
the study programme, the Interdisciplinary Skills acc. to §6 par. 2 and the Diploma Thesis
Learning Outcome: The students are able to present the Diploma Thesis in the overall context of philosophy and theology and to defend it in a discussion.
Notes:
- There may still be changes in the courses offered as well as room allocation and course dates.
- The course descriptions found in the English version of the course catalogue are for informational purposes only. Authoritative information can be found in the "Vorlesungsverzeichnis" (German version of the course catalogue).