Bachelor Of Arts Honours Degree in Religious Studies
Not all modules will be on offer every semester
PART I: SEMESTER I
Core modules
RSH 101 Introduction to the Old Testament
RSH 102 Introduction to the New Testament
RSH 103 Introduction to Theories and Methods in the study of Religion
RSH 104 Introduction to Religions of the World
RSH 105 Introduction to Philosophy of Religion
BHS 110 Introduction to Zimbabwean Cultures and Heritage
CSARM 101 Communication Skills
PART I: SEMESTER II
Core modules
RSH 106 Introduction to African Indigenous Religion
RSH 107 Introduction to Theology
RSH 108 Introduction to Church History
EF 105 Information and Communication Technology
BHS 101 Introduction to Zimbabwean History
Optional modules
RSH 109 Elementary Hebrew
RSH 110 Elementary Greek
PART II: SEMESTER I
Optional modules
RSH 201 African Indigenous Religion
RSH 202 Old Testament Studies I: Pre-Canonical Prophecy
RSH 203 New Testament Studies I: Gospels and Acts
RSH 204 Early History of Islam
RSH 205 Sociology of Religion
RSH 206 Intermediate Hebrew
RSH 207 Intermediate Greek
RSH 208 History of Christianity in Africa
RSH 209 African Christian Theology
RSH 210 Issues in the InterTestamental Period
RSH 211 History and Doctrine of Hinduism
PART II: SEMESTER II
Optional modules
RSH 212 Indigenous Religion and Culture in Zimbabwe
RSH 213 History of Christianity in Zimbabwe
RSH 214 History and Doctrine of Buddhism
RSH 215 Islamic Theology
RSH 216 Old Testament Studies II: Canonical Prophecy
RSH 217 New Testament Studies II: Epistles and Revelation
RSH 218 Religion and Gender Studies
RSH 219 Religion and Heritage Studies
RSH 220 New Religious Movements in Africa
RSH 221 Religion, Culture and Health Studies in Africa
RSH 222 Ecumenism
RSH 223 Christian History and Thought up to the Middle Ages
RSH 224 Phenomenology of Religion
PART III: WORK-RELATED LEARNING
RSH 301 Employer’s Assessment
RSH 302 Academic Supervisor’s Assessment
RSH 303 Work-Related Learning Report
PART IV: SEMESTER I
Optional modules
RSH 401 Islam in North and West Africa
RSH 402 Old Testament Studies III: Methods of Biblical Criticism
RSH 403 New Testament Studies III: Methods of Biblical Criticism
RSH 404 Studies in Religions of the World
RSH 405 Studies in Interreligious Dialogue
RSH 406 Studies in Liberation Theologies
RSH 407 Religion and Ethics
RSH 408 Psychology of Religion
RSH 409 Issues in Science and Religion
RSH 410 Political Theology and Social Transformation in Zimbabwe
RSH 411 Philosophy of Religion
PART IV: SEMESTER II
Core module
RSH 470 Research Project
Optional modules
RSH 412 Old Testament Studies IV: Major Themes
RSH 413 New Testament Studies IV: Major Themes
RSH 414 Christian History & Thought from Reformation to the Present
RSH 415 Missiological Studies in Africa
RSH 416 Islam in Eastern and Southern Africa
RSH 417 Further Studies in Classical Hebrew
RSH 418 Religion, Politics and Human Rights in Africa
RSH 419 Religion, Culture and Development
RSH 420 Further Studies in Hellenistic Greek
RSH 421 African Religion in the Diaspora
