Bachelor of Arts Dual Honours in African Languages and Religious Studies
Not all modules will be on offer every semester
Level I Semester I
Core Modules
African Languages
HAFL 101 Introduction to African Indigenous Knowledge Systems
HAFL 111 Introduction to Linguistics
Religious Studies
HPHRS 111 Introduction to the Old and New Testament
RSH 103 Introduction to Theories and Methods in the study of Religion
School-wide Module
110 Introduction to Zimbabwean Cultures and Heritage
University-wide Module
HAPC 101 Academic and Professional Communication
Optional Modules
African Languages
HAFL 104 Introduction to Orthography
Religious Studies
RSH 105 Introduction to Philosophy of Religion
Level I Semester II
Core Modules
African Languages
HAFL 110 Introduction to African Languages Literature
Religious Studies
RSH 106 Introduction to African Indigenous Religion
School-wide Module
BHS 101 Introduction to Zimbabwean History
University-wide Modules
EF 105 Information and Communication Technology
RMS 101 Introduction to Research Methods and Statistics
Optional Modules
African Languages
HAFL 107 Oral Literature
HAFL 109 Phonetics and Phonology
Religious Studies
RSH 109 Elementary Hebrew
RSH 110 Elementary Greek
Level II Semester I
Core Modules
African Languages
HAFL 204 Culture and Development in Zimbabwe
HAFL 207 Translation and Interpreting
Religious Studies
RSH 202 Old Testament Studies 1: Pre-canonical Prophecy
RSH 225 New Testament Studies I: Life and Ministry of Jesus and Palestinian Christianity
Optional Modules
African Languages
HAFL 202 Onomastics
HAFL 205 African Theories of Literature and Criticism
HAFL 206 Creative Writing
Religious Studies
RSH 201 African Indigenous Religions
RSH 208 History of Christianity in Africa
RSH 227 Studies in Religions of the World
Level II Semester II
Core Modules
African Languages
HAFL 209 Morphology and Syntax
HAFL 212 Culture and HIV and AIDS
Religious Studies
RSH 216 Old Testament Studies II: Canonical Prophecy
RSH 230 New Testament Studies II: Hellenistic Christianity up to Catholicism
Optional Modules
HAFL 213 Poetry and Songs in African Culture
HAFL 215 Text Writing and Editing
HAFL 216 Western Theories of Literature and Criticism
Religious Studies
RSH 218 Religion and Gender Studies
RSH 231 Religion and Citizenship
RSH 220 New Religious Movements in Africa
Level III: Work-Related Learning
HALRS 301 Employer’s Assessment
HALRS 302 Academic Supervisor’s Assessment
HALRS 303 Work-Related Learning Report
Level IV Semester I
Core Modules
African Languages
HAFL 403 Novel
HAFL 405 Dialectology
Religious Studies
RSH 406 Studies in Liberation Theology
RSH 422 Religion and Heritage Studies
Optional modules
HAFL 402 Indigenous Games
HAFL 404 Trends in African Languages Literature
HAFL 407 Theories of Analysing Language
Religious Studies
RSH 401 Islam in North and West Africa
RSH 407 Religion and Ethics
RSH 408 Psychology of Religion
Level IV Semester II
Compulsory Module
HALRS 470 Research Project
Core Modules
African Languages
HAFL 406 Advanced Orthography
HAFL 409 Culture and Governance in Zimbabwe
Religious Studies
RSH 414 Christian History and Thought from Reformation to the Present
RSH 418 Religion, Politics and Human Rights in Africa
Optional Modules
African Languages
HAFL 411 Men and Women in African Literature
HAFL 414 Lexicography and Terminology Development
HAFL 417 Pyscho-Socio-Linguistics
Religious Studies
RSH 416 Islam in Eastern and Southern Africa
RSH 419 Religion, Culture and Development
RSH 423 Religion and Law in Africa