International Guide 2021

Why study this degree? Areas of study Career opportunities Diploma of Theology Program Code 2007 CRICOS Code 017653A Duration 1 year full-time Campus Fremantle The Diploma of Theology is a one-year full-time program which provides a basic qualification in theology. The program has been designed for students with no previous background in theological studies or those who might wish to update their theological knowledge. It will especially appeal to students who are preparing for a career in ministry or others who are following a personal journey of spiritual discovery and growth. Scripture Church History Systematic Theology Moral Theology Pastoral Theology Research institutes Church agencies Education and teaching International diplomacy Journalism and media Pastoral counselling Youth work Bachelor of Philosophy Program Code 3311 CRICOS Code 061708C Duration 3 years full-time Campus Fremantle Sydney The Bachelor of Philosophy program provides a rare opportunity to specialise in Philosophy through the completion of 16 courses in Philosophy (including the three Core Curriculum courses in Philosophy, Ethics and Theology) plus eight electives. When combined with a Master of Teaching, the program provides an ideal qualification for those wishing to teach Philosophy in schools, as well as those wishing to proceed with postgraduate studies. The program offers courses in all areas of Philosophy, including: The History of Philosophy (four courses), Metaphysics, Philosophy of the Human Person, Logic, Epistemology, Ethics, and Political Philosophy. It also includes a number of innovative and rarely offered courses. An Honours year is also available. The Method & Basic Problems of Philosophy History of Philosophy Critical Thinking Philosophy of the Human Person Epistemology – Ways of Knowing Moral Philosophy Political Philosophy Natural Law Metaphysics Being & God Faith & Reason Philosophy of Science Advocacy Journalism and media International diplomacy and trade missions Policy development Government administration Academic teaching Public libraries Research institutes Consulting Non-government organisations Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics Program Code 3573 CRICOS Code 103322C Duration 3 years full-time Campus Sydney The Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics is designed for those who want to understand human communities and society. The program trains future leaders and professionals to make a difference in all walks of life. Students will learn to integrate knowledge, by focussing on how society can either promote or thwart human flourishing. Philosophy will give the concepts and skills to identify questions and problems, thinking through them clearly and creatively. Studying Politics, students will consider governance, leadership, and the importance of law and policy. Through economics, they will learn to solve a range of problems through economic reasoning. Bringing together these disciplines, graduates will appreciate the central importance of the human person’s quest to lead a good life, working with others toward the common good. Introduction to World Politics Economics Ancient Philosophy Policy, Democracy and Governance in Australia Quantitative Methods for Business Philosophy of the Human Person Public Policy and Practice: The Business of Government Moral Philosophy Microeconomic Theory and Policy Undergraduate programs 72 | NOTRE DAME AUSTRALIA INTERNATIONAL GUIDE 2021 PHILOSOPHY & THEOLOGY