University of the Western Cape

Bachelor of Theology

Human and Social Studies - Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society

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Purpose and Rationale

This programme continues a long and proud tradition of theological education aimed at preparing individuals for various ministries within a wide range of churches. The training is conducted in an ecumenical manner and closely collaborates with relevant societal groups. Increasing cooperation with similar training centers in the region is a key aspect of this programme.

The primary objective of this programme is to equip students for leadership roles within religious and moral communities in civil society. The focus is specifically on leadership within the Christian tradition.

Outcomes

Assessment Criteria

Integrated assessment will be conducted through various methods, including:

  • Assignments
  • Continuous evaluation
  • Contributions to class debates
  • Examinations (formal and informal)
  • Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) tests
  • Peer assessment
  • Tests

Qualification Details

Type
National First Degree(Min 480)
NQF Level
08
Min. Credits
480
SAQA Source
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Description
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is a public university located in Cape Town, South Africa. Established in 1959, it is one of the leading universities in the country and is known for its commitment to social justice and transformation. UWC offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, business, education, law, and health sciences. The university is recognized for its research excellence and community engagement, with a focus on addressing the challenges faced by marginalized communities. UWC is also known for its diverse student body and inclusive campus environment.
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