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Master of Arts (Liturgy)
Not Offered in 2010
MA(Liturgy)1
80 cp
Minimum duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time.
Graduate Diploma in Arts (Liturgy) (Exit qualification only)
GradDipArts(Liturgy)
40 cp
Minimum duration: 6 months full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
Sydney (Strathfield), NSW
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements2
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
- Bachelor degree with at least a major in theology and an introductory unit in liturgical studies; or
- Bachelor degree in a field other than theology and a Graduate Certificate in Arts (Theology) or equivalent, including an introductory unit in liturgical studies.
2. Requirements for Completion of the Degree
2.1 To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 40 cp from Core Units;
- 40 cp from Electives.
2.2 A maximum of 40 cp from Electives may be undertaken by cross-institutional study.
3. Exit Point
3.1 The Graduate Diploma in Arts (Liturgy) is available as an exit point from the Master’s course only.
3.2 A student who has completed the following requirements may exit from the course with the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Liturgy):
In addition to the requirements of the Graduate Certificate in Arts (Theology), a student must complete 40 cp from Core Units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings for the Master of Arts (Liturgy) degree.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Core Units
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| THEO690 | 10 | Liturgical Prayer (Pre: THEO662 Foundations in Liturgy) |
| THEO691 | 10 | The Rites of Initiation (Pre: THEO662 Foundations in Liturgy) |
| THEO692 | 10 | Liturgical Catechesis (Pre: THEO662 Foundations in Liturgy) |
| THEO693 | 10 | Liturgical Music (Pre: THEO662 Foundations in Liturgy) |
Electives
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| THEO608 | 10 | One-Unit Project (Pre: Credit average grade or above in at least four units of the course) |
| THEO613 | 20 | Two-Unit Project (Pre: Credit average grade or above in at least four units of the course) |
| THEO629 | 10 | Issues in Liturgical Studies* (Pre: THEO662 Foundations in Liturgy) |
Catholic Institute of Sydney/Sydney College of Divinity Units Approved as Electives for Cross-Institutional Study
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| LSG440 | 10 | The Liturgical Environment |
| LSG450 | 10 | Liturgical Leadership |
| LSG470 | 10 | The Roman Missal |
| LSG530 | 10 | Liturgy, Theology and Culture |
| LSG569 | 10 | Sacraments and Rites in Parish Life |
| LSG594 | 10 | Issues in Liturgical Study* |
One or more alternative elective Master’s level units in Liturgy approved by the Course Coordinator as equivalent to one or more of the above may be taken via cross-institutional study in order to complete the award requirements.
*Only one of these units may be studied.
1 This course requires cross-institutional study in order to complete the award requirements.
2A student must also comply with the Admission Rules.
