Bachelor 1 Canon Law
Credits: 60
Length: 1 year (part time study also available)
Degree type : BA Domuni University
Entry requirements: Completion of Secondary Education, A levels, International Baccalaureat or equivalent.
First Cycle of Canon Law
The first cycle of Canon Law provides general education in philosophy, theology, Latin and canon law. Acquiring a few basics of philosophy is essential to developing thought processes and the cultural references that allow access to theology. It is also important to situate canon law in context. During this first year of the first cycle of Canon Law , the student can test his ability to pursue his studies in the second cycle, on the Masters programme. The first cycle of Canon Law is in two years, 4 semesters totaling 120 ECTS .
The First Cycle of Canon Law, first year, includes the following courses:
Semester 1 :
- Introduction to Sacred Scriptures
- A first introduction to Theology
- Latin
- Introduction to the Pentateuch
Semester 2 :
List of Courses
Trinity Part I
This course examines the foundations of trinitarian doctrine in revelation.
Fundamental Moral Theology
Distinctions need to be made regarding the subject of moral theology : first – as distinct from moral philosophy or ethics; second – as distinct from other theologica l studies.
A first Introduction to Theology
This course will provide a general introduction to Theology.
Canon Law- Part I
Law is a juridical system that organizes the social aspects of humankind. For that reason the systematic oranization, the content and the governing principle of canon law and its different branches should and do conform to how well the Church’s social dimension and social structures are understood at each moment in time.
The Trinitarian Christology of Hans Urs von Balthasar
In sum, the Father’s kenosis to the Son, and the kenosis of the Father and the Son to the Holy Spirit correspond to the very essence of God which can only be love.
Professeur Fr. Chukwudi Onyinyechukwu ANOLIEFO, op
Introduction to Sacred Scriptures
The course aims at furnishing the student withe the appropriate tools for a meaningful of the Biblical text, with particular reference to its spiritual, liturgical and pastoral context. The course will further aim at providing a basis familiarity with, and a critical assessment of contemporary exegetical methods.
The Creed
The Creed (divided in 12 parts)
Ecclesiology
This course explores the mystery of the Church as seen in the light of Vatican II.
Latin - Part I
Declensions, conjugations, ablative, gerundive... an introduction to the Latin language, mother of Romance languages.