Module Selection Instructions
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
BA in Theology and Religious Studies
Programme Code:
BATRS
Year of Study:
Flexible
Programme Offering:
Flexible
BA in Theology and Religious Studies
Module Selection Instructions
Please only register for Modules you have not already completed, and intend to complete this year.
Students must usually register for a minimum of 37.5 credits of optional modules in each academic year.
Students may only choose one language module in an academic session i.e. RET1019 Introduction to Classical Arabic OR RET1074 Introduction to Latin
Students may only register for a Research Paper (RET1014) module if they intend to complete their degree in the current academic year.
Optional Modules
| Module Code | Module Title | Module Credits | Semester |
| RET1019 | Introduction to Classical Arabic | 7.5 | Semester 1 |
| RET1018 | Ecclesiology | 7.5 | Semester 1 |
| RET1088 | Social Ethics: Theological Perspectives | 7.5 | Semester 1 |
| RET1085 | Science and Religion | 7.5 | Semester 1 |
| RET1089 | Twentieth Century Theologians | 7.5 | Semester 2 |
| RET1027 | Spirituality | 7.5 | Semester 2 |
| RET1010 | Hebrew Scriptures: The Pentateuch | 7.5 | Semester 2 |
| RET1074 | Introduction to Latin | 7.5 | Semester 2 |
| RET1014 | "Major Research Paper" | 7.5 | Semester 2 |
BATRS structures change from year to year and below are the modules removed from 2026-2027:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| RET1013 | Theology of the Sacraments |
| RET1078 | Introduction to Judaism |
| RET1079 | The Bible and Art |
| RET1021 | Introduction to Koine Greek |
| RET1080 | Gospels and Acts |
| RET1084 | The God Question & the Problem of Evil |
| RET1081 | Faith Development |
| RET1020 | Introduction to Biblical Hebrew |