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under the auspices of the Faculty of Theology
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
B
L.N. 218 of 2010
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2010 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2005 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the
Degree of Bachelor of Sacred Theology - S.Th.B. -
under the auspices of the Faculty of Theology
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon him by articles 74 (5)
and 75 (6) of the Education Act (Cap. 327), the Chancellor of the University
of Malta has promulgated the following bye-laws made by the Board of the
Faculty of Theology in virtue of the powers conferred upon it by article 81
(1) of the said Act and which have been approved by the Senate of the
University of Malta as required by article 81 (2) of the said Act
Citation
These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2010 to amend the Bye-
Laws of 2005 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate
Awards, 2004 for the Degree of Bachelor of Sacred Theology – S.Th.B. – under the
auspices of the Faculty of Theology, and shall be read and construed as one with the
Bye-Laws of 2005 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate
Awards, 2004 for the Degree of Bachelor of Sacred Theology – S.Th.B. – under the
auspices of the Faculty of Theology, published as Legal Notice 148 of 2005,
hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2009 or later.
Amendment of bye-law 6 of the principal bye-laws
For paragraphs (2) and (3) of bye-law 6 of the principal bye-laws there
shall be substituted the following
“(2) Part One shall extend over the first three years of the Course and
shall consist of
(a) study-units in Theology and Religious Studies to which 80 credits are
assigned; and
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(b) study-units in Philosophy and related areas of studies to which 100
credits are assigned, including synoptic study-units to which 12 credits are assigned.
(3) Part Two comprises the fourth and fifth years of the Course and shall
consist of study-units of further studies in all the basic theological disciplines to
which 120 credits are assigned, including synoptic study-units to which 12 credits
are assigned.”
Amendment of bye-law 7 of the principal bye-laws
Bye-law 7 shall be re-numbered as paragraph (1) of bye-law 7 of the
principal bye-laws.
The following paragraph (2) shall be added after paragraph (1) of bye-law
7 of the principal bye-laws
“(2) Students who qualify for the award of the degree of Bachelor of
Sacred Theology (S.Th.B.) shall be classified according to the Principal
Regulations.”
Amendment of bye-law 8 of the principal bye-laws
For bye-law 8 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the
following
“Eligibility for the Award of the Degree of Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in
Theology
(1) During the first three years of the Course, students may register
concurrently in the course leading to the degree of Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in
Theology and shall be eligible for the award of this degree if they satisfy the
requirements of its programme of study.
(2) The degree classification shall be made in accordance with the criteria
established for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Theology.”
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