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Moral Theology Seminar

DM397/398
DM497

Frances Baker rsm (coordinator) Semesters 1 & 2, 2012

The Moral Theology Seminar provides students with the opportunity for guided research in an area of particular interest within the field of Moral Theology. Students are to meet regularly, at least monthly, with their supervisor to discuss their progress and share the fruits of their research in seminars. The specific focus of the research needs to be approved by the unit coordinator and the Chair of Examiners for Field D.

The Seminar focus may be drawn from areas such as:

  • Business Ethics
  • Bioethics
  • Christian Marriage and Family
  • Environmental Ethics
  • Human Sexuality
  • Social Justice
  • Fundamental Moral Theology
  • Christian Moral Conscience
  • Virtue in the Christian Tradition
  • Moral Life and Christian Spirituality

Undergraduate Prerequisites (DM397/398)

two levels of Moral Theology

Graduate and Postgraduate Prerequisites

third level DM106 or DM350
fourth level two levels of Moral Theology

Undergraduate Assessment (DM397/398)

DM397 (15 points) one 5,000 word essay 100%
DM398 (30 points) one 10,000 word essay 100%

DM398 may be completed over two semesters as DM398A (part 1) and DM398B (part 2).

Graduate and Postgraduate Assessment

DM397 (15 points) Equivalent to 6,000 words.
See Coursework Assessment for Graduate and Postgraduate Students.
DM398 (30 points) Equivalent to 12,000 words.
See Coursework Assessment for Graduate and Postgraduate Students.
DM497 (15 points) one 6,000 word essay

DM398 may be completed over two semesters as DM398A (part 1) and DM398B (part 2).