your study path studying for ministry A Matriculation Exemption or Mature Age Exemption is required for those registering for the Bachelor of Theology Degree. If your TEEC studies are part of your training for ministry in your church, then please consult your denominational authorities for suggestions, recommendations or requirements regarding your study path. Also speak to your local minister about your studies as some of the courses will require you to do practical work in your local context. Develop skills for theological study fees 10 credits The fees for the next academic year are published from 01 September. They are available on the College web site (www.tee.co.za), are printed in the relevant yearbook, and can be e-mailed, posted, or faxed to you. Core Courses how to register 126 credits 9 ELECTIVE COURSES and Final Compulsory Course 7401 Bachelor of Theology Degree BACHELOR OF THEOLOGY D E G R E E A completed College Registration Form together with payment must be submitted between 01 October and 31 January. Late registrations are not accepted, no exceptions. New students must submit their original Matric Certificate (which will be returned to you). A significant discount is offered for registrations before 31 December and a lesser discount for registrations before 15 January. This will also ensure the early arrival of your study materials, and give you extra time for your first assignments.  Registration opens on 1 October No registrations will be accepted after 31 January Registrations open: 01 October. Closing date: 31 January. 364 credits Guideline of where to start: 1st year 2nd year 3rd year 7000 (Compulsory) 7002 7005 and/or 7006 7003 7004 One elective (intermediate) note TEE College: PO Box 74257 Turffontein 2140 20 Gantner Street Haddon Johannesburg 2190 Telephone: 011 683 3284 / 683 3285 /683 3286 683 3453 / 683 3482 / 683 3562 Fax: 011 683 3522 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.tee.co.za Salt Visual Communciations S1240 This programme is required to be renamed and realigned to the revised NQF. This means that 2011 is the last year that students completing this programme will be awarded the “Bachelor of Theology”. From 2012 this programme with be a “Bachelor of Arts (Theology)”, with some adjustment to the advanced courses. The College has not chosen to make this change, but is required to do so as a result of changes to legislation affecting Higher Education. (Government Gazette No 30353). Theological Education by Extension College contact details equipping anyone anywhere for ministry Provisionally registered with the Department of Education as a Private Higher Education Institution under the Higher Education Act of 1997. Provisional Registration Certificate No. 2008/HE08/002. Bachelor of Theology Degree (NQF Level 6) The following courses are to be completed for this qualification: After completing the Fundamental Course, you continue with the Core courses. Note the level of difficulty before choosing your course (See the back page for the recommended route.), then proceed to the Electives. In your final year of study you will do the Compulsory Course 7401 integrating Theology and Ministry. FUNDAMENTAL COURSE: Compulsory (unless granted recognition of prior learning). This may be taken in conjunction with other courses. 7000 • Developing skills for theological study: 10 credits. (Introductory) All first year students begin with this course unless RPL has been granted. CORE COURSES: Compulsory and to be completed, in any order, before the electives except for 7001. When the core is almost complete, electives may be included. The level of difficulty of courses is given in brackets. 7002 • Engaging with people pastorally and ethically: 22 credits. (Introductory) 7003 • Growing spiritually, thinking theologically: 24 credits. (Introductory) 7004 • Interpreting texts: Biblical and other Christian sources: 30 credits. (Introductory) This is a very large course and should be taken alone or with a smaller course. 7005 • Practising Christian leadership and management: 12 credits. (Intermediate) May be taken with the AIDS course. Assessment dates are staggered. 7006 • Facilitating a Christian response to HIV/AIDS: 12 credits. (Intermediate) May be taken with the Leadership course. Assessment dates are staggered. 7001 • Doing ministry for a change: 26 credits. (Advanced) This course should be taken during the later years of your study. The Elective courses are of your own choice: ELECTIVES: In order to gain a wide range of theological knowledge, skills and values, a certain number of electives need to be taken in each stream. QUALIFICATION WORKING WITH SOURCES ENGAGING WITH THE FAITH APPLYING THEOLOGY IN MINISTRY BTh •9 electives to be taken •at least 2 in each stream •for endorsement (major) in a particular stream at least 4 electives in that stream are required 7103: 7243: Wrestling with our faith. (Intermediate) 7372: Proclaiming our faith. (Intermediate) 7276: Journeying in faith. (Intermediate) 7373: Celebrating our faith. (Intermediate) 7261: Living an ethical faith. (Intermediate) 7375: Caring in faith. (Advanced) 7245: Discovering our Christian World. (Advanced) 7377: Teaching the faith. (Advanced) 7281: Working with other faiths. (Advanced) 7378: Reading the faith through women’s eyes. (Advanced) 7104: 7122: 7131: 7155: 7156: 7157: 7158: Working with Old Testament texts and contexts 1. (Intermediate) Working with Old Testament texts and contexts 2. (Advanced) Working with New Testament texts and contexts 1. (Intermediate) Working with New Testament texts and contexts 2 (Advanced) Exploring our Christian foundations. (Intermediate) Exploring Christian growth and change. (Intermediate) Exploring our contemporary Christian heritage. (Intermediate) Exploring our African Christian heritage. (Advanced) FINAL COMPULSORY COURSE: To be taken in last year of study Course 7401 Integrating Theology and Ministry