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THCP203 Christian Theological Ethics

10 cp
Prerequisites
THBS100 Introduction to the Bible and THCT100 What Christians Believe
Teaching Organisation This unit involves 150 hours of focused learning, or the equivalent of 10 hours per week for 15 weeks. The total includes formally structured learning activities such as lectures, tutorials, online learning, video-conferencing, or supervision. The remaining hours typically involve reading, research, and the preparation of tasks for assessment.

This unit involves a study of the theological dimensions of ethics, particularly within the Catholic tradition. It examines the major fields of theological ethical theory and how these may be applied in terms of moral problems. The unit focuses on the ethics of relationship and the obligation to care for the vulnerable as the heart and foundation of Catholic theological ethics.

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