Units

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The units taught at Trinity College Theological School provide options in all fields necessary to complete diploma and degree awards.

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Below is a list of the units being offered by Trinity in 2026. Please see the 2026 TCTS Timetable and the associated timetable page for the times of classes being taught face-to-face. 

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Click on the unit code in the right column below to view the unit description.
The Postgraduate unit list appears below the Undergraduate list.

Undergraduate Units 2026

Field A: Humanities

Biblical Hebrew A (at Whitley College)  S1 AL1300T
New Testament Greek A (Blake Wassell) - Including self-paced pre-semester introduction S1 AL1000T
Biblical Hebrew B (at Whitley College) S2 AL2300T
New Testament Greek B (Blake Wassell) - Including self-paced pre-semester introduction S2 AL2500T




Field B: Biblical Studies  

Introduction to the Old Testament (Rachelle Gilmour) S1 BA1000T
From Song of Songs to Lamentations: Biblical Voices in Contemporary Jewish Festivals (Rachelle Gilmour) and (Natalie Mylonas) S1 BA3876T
Life and Letters of Paul (Bob Derrenbacker) S1 BN3701T
Book of Isaiah (Rachelle Gilmour) S2 BA3500T
Book of Isaiah [Hebrew Stream] (Rachelle Gilmour) S2 BA3510T
Introduction to the New Testament (Blake Wassell) S2 BN1000T
The Gospel of Mark (Bob Derrenbacker) S2 BN3600T

Field C: Christian Thought and History

Foundations for Theological Study (Scott Kirkland S1 CT1020T
The Doctrine of the Trinity (Mark Lindsay S1 CT3310T
Forming the Faith (Mark Lindsay S2 CH1100T
Christology: Beauty and Salvation (Scott Kirkland S2 CT3210T
Economy and Race (Scott Kirkland S2 CT3666T

Field D: Theology—Mission and Ministry  

Mission and Leadership in Contemporary Australia (Fergus King)
S1
DM3200T
Theology and Practice of Pastoral Care (Gary Heard) - Online only S1 DP1600T
Spiritual Formation in the Christian Tradition (Fergus King)
S1 DS3100T
Mission, Liturgy and Sacraments (Fergus King) S2 DA3300T
Prayer Book Studies (lecturer TBA) INT DL3000T

Field D: Field Placements  

Supervised Theological Field Education – Placement S1/S2 DP2906T
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) – Taken as a postgraduate unit 
S1/S2
CP9100Z

Capstone Units  

Undergraduate Capstone Integrative Unit (faculty tba) – Required to complete all Bachelor awards; 5 x seminars during the semester S2 XX3900T

Postgraduate Units 2026

Foundational Units

Introduction to the Old Testament (Rachelle Gilmour) S1 BA8000T
Foundations for Theological Study (Scott Kirkland)
S1
CT8020T
Theology and Practice of Pastoral Care (Gary Heard) - Online only
S1
DP8500T
Introduction to the New Testament (Blake Wassell)
S2
BN8000T
Forming the Faith (Mark Lindsay
S2
CH8100T
Mission and Religious Education in Australian Anglican Schools (Fergus King) – Online only
S2
DE8100T

Elective Units

Biblical Hebrew A (at Whitley College) S1 AL1800T
New Testament Greek A (Blake Wassell) - Including self-paced pre-semester introduction S1 AL8000T
From Song of Songs to Lamentations: Biblical Voices in Contemporary Jewish Festivals (Rachelle Gilmour) and (Natalie Mylonas) S1 BA9876T
Life and Letters of Paul (Bob Derrenbacker) S1 BN9701T
The Doctrine of the Trinity (Mark Lindsay S1 CT9310T
Mission and Leadership in Contemporary Australia (Fergus King) S1 DM9200T
Spiritual Formation in the Christian Tradition (Fergus King)
S1 DS9100T
Biblical Hebrew B (at Whitley College)  S2 AL9300T
New Testament Greek B (Blake Wassell) - Including self-paced pre-semester introduction
S2
AL9500T
Book of Isaiah (Rachelle Gilmour) S2 BA9500T
Book of Isaiah [Hebrew Stream] (Rachelle Gilmour) S2 BA9510T
The Gospel of Mark (Bob Derrenbacker) S2 BN9600T
Christology: Beauty and Salvation (Scott Kirkland) S2 CT9210T
Economy and Race (Scott Kirkland
S2
CT9666T
Mission, Liturgy and Sacraments (Fergus King)
S2
DA9300T
Prayer Book Studies (faculty TBA)
S2
DL3000T

Capstone UnitS

Postgraduate Capstone Integrated Project (faculty tba) – Required to complete all Masters awards; 5 x seminars during the semester
S2
XX9900T