BA (Hons) Theology, Ministry and Mission

Explore the Christian faith in more depth through a range of different modules ia our undergraduate level theology courses, validated by Durham University.  Subjects include Biblical Studies, Doctrine, Ministry and Mission, Pastoral Care, and Theological Reflection.  There is plenty of scope for writing about issues of particular interest to you as part of Independent Learning Projects.

 

Mode and duration of study: Part-time over 6 years.

 

Location: Study days take place at Marjon University, Plymouth, with online sessions usually taking place on either a Wednesday or Thursday evening on Zoom.

Modules totallying 360 credits from:

 

Level 4:

 

TMM 1031 Introduction to Biblical Studies

 

TMM 1131 Introduction to Christian Doctrine and History

 

TMM 1231 Human Identity, Theology, Vocation and Professional Practice

 

TMM 1301 Foundations for Ministry and Mission in Context

 

TMM 1321 Foundations for Ministry and Worship in Context

 

Other Modules

 

TMM 1451 Foundations for Reflective Practice in Context

 

TMM 1437 Introducing Theological Reflection

 

TMM 1291 Independent Learning Project (long)

 

TMM 1287 Independent Learning Project (short)

 

Level 5:

 

TMM 2011 Bible in Context

 

TMM 2021 Biblical Studies

 

TMM 2121 Topics in Christian Doctrine

 

TMM 2131 Further Topics in Christian Doctrine

 

TMM 2471 Pastoral Care

 

TMM 2531 Reflective Practice in Context (long)

 

TMM 2567 Developing Theological Reflection

 

Other Modules

 

TMM 2077 New Testament Text Study in Context

 

TMM 2087 Old Testament Text Study in Context

 

TMM 2157 Topics in Church History

 

TMM 2297 Independent Learning Project (short)

 

TMM 2301 Independent Learning Project (long)

 

TMM 2311 Developing Ministry and Mission in Context

 

Level 6:

 

TMM 3352 Extended Project in Theology, Ministry and Mission

 

TMM 3362 Dissertation in Theology, Ministry and Mission

 

Optional Modules

 

TMM 3047 Futher New Testament Text Study in Context

 

TMM 3101 Christian Doctrine in Focus

 

TMM 3111 Sacramental Theology and Ministry

 

TMM 3131 Philosophical Theology

 

TMM 3337 Independent Learning Project (short)

 

TMM 3341 Independent Learning Project (long)

 

TMM 3411 Preaching in the Contemporary World

 

TMM 3487 Further Reflective Practice in Context (short)

 

TMM 3491 Further Reflective Practice in Context (long)

 

TMM 3507 Further Old Testament Text Study in Context

 

TMM 3601 Reflective Practice: Mission and Evangelism

 

TMM 3797 Further Old Testament Text Study

 

*The above list of modules is indicative of what we offer.  Information on future years may differ from the above, for example, due to academic development in relevant fields, or in light of student feedback, or staff availability.  Some modules are compulsory for students in training for ministry.  If you are considering studying this course and would like to know which modules are available in a given year, please contact our Operations Team.

In-person sessions: study days take place at Marjon University in Plymoth

 

Online sessions: 

 

Take place on Zoom and last approximately 2 hours.

 

Day and time: Usually Wednesday or Thursday between 7pm and 9pm, and on a Saturday.

 

To view term dates for 2025/26 please click here.

For information about fees, please click here.

Pre-course requirements: Three A-levels or equivalent.

 

Please get in touch with us if you do not meet the above formal academic requirements as alternative experiences or quaifications may be considered in lieu.

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