{"id":76907,"date":"2023-11-27T10:35:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T09:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.studium.uni-mainz.de\/?page_id=76907"},"modified":"2024-03-15T12:19:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T11:19:18","slug":"protestant-theology-ba","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.studium.uni-mainz.de\/en\/choosing-your-degree-program\/courses-offered\/protestant-theology-ba\/","title":{"rendered":"Protestant Theology BA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/jgu-base-pageheader>\n\n\n \n<\/jgu-base-anchornavigation>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Do you like to participate in discussions? Do you enjoy diving into philosophical questions and take an interest in linguistics and literature? Do you enjoy discussing historical issues as well as pedagogical, ecclesiastical, or journalistic work?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Then Protestant Theology is the perfect subject for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You must be able to read and understand specialized academic literature in English in order to pursue your studies. However, you will not be required to provide separate proof of your language skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For a minor in Protestant Theology, you will also need a higher proficiency in Latin and Greek (proof through the German university entrance qualification (Abitur<\/i>) or an additional assessment test). Alternatively, you can acquire these languages by passing a separate one-semester course: \u201cLatin for Beginners\u201d (4 semester hours per week) or \u201dAncient Greek for Beginners\u201d (4 semester hours per week).<\/p>\n\n\n<\/jgu-base-accordionitem>\n\n\n \n\n

You will study this subject as part of a two-subject bachelor\u2019s degree program<\/a><\/strong>. The degree program always consists of an academic major<\/strong> <\/b>and minor<\/strong>, which can be combined according to your interests or professional goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you choose the subject as a minor, you will generally complete only a portion of the modules and classes taught to students of the major subject. As a result, you will focus on a selection from the content listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

Protestant Theology can only be taken as a minor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A minor in Protestant Theology makes a great addition to all humanities, culture, and social studies majors. Regardless of your own personal religious convictions, you will gain a basic understanding of the diverse manifestations of the Christian religion throughout history and in the present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Program structure<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Six modules provide sound insight into the different forms Christianity has taken over the course of its history and in modern times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to fundamental knowledge of Ancient Greek and Latin, after introductory courses in this degree program, you will receive a solid overview of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n