Course: Introduction to Christianity

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Course title Introduction to Christianity
Course code KST/ÚK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Krumpolc Eduard, Dr. Ing. CSc., Th.D.
  • Filip Martin Š., PhDr. Th.D.
  • Urban František, Mgr. Th.D.
Course content
A brief explanation of substance, origin and development of Christianity. A brief description of its doctrine, practice and symbolics.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 13 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 21 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
To gain basic information about Christianity.
The students will have an orientation (on a basic level) in history, doctrine an practice of Christianity.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog, Seminar Work

To get an overview on history, doctrine of faith and practice of Christianity, to write and defend an essay on a topic authorized by one of three teachers of the discipline.
Recommended literature
  • (2002). Katechismus katolické církve . Kostelní Vydří : Karmelitánské nakladatelství.
  • BIRNSTEIN, U., et al. (1998). Kronika křesťanství. Praha.
  • Frans Wijsen, Robert Schreiter. (2007). Global Christianity: contested claims. Amstrdam.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology Study plan (Version): Catholic Theology (2) Category: Philosophy, theology 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter