No 6416
Wednesday 24 February 2016
Vol cxlvi No 21
pp. 397–407
The list of papers available in Parts I and IIa has been amended so as to introduce a revised title for Paper A5 in Part I, and to suspend Paper B12 in Part IIa in 2016–17.
Regulation 18.
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Paper A5. |
Who is Jesus Christ? |
By removing the title of the paper and replacing it with a revised title so as to read:
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Paper A5. |
God and not God |
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Paper B12. |
Theology and the natural sciences I |
This paper will be suspended in 2016–17.
With effect from the same date the Supplementary Regulations for the Tripos have been amended so as to introduce a revised title and description for Paper A5; and to suspend Paper D1(g) in 2016–17.
By removing the current title and description for the paper and replacing it with the following title and description:
This paper will introduce some of the major themes and disciplines of Christian theology through a focus on God, considered both as a theological topic in itself and in relationship to all that is not God, including the world (the doctrine of creation) and evil (the problem of theodicy). The Faculty Board may from time to time prescribe texts for special study.
(g) The self and salvation in Indian and Western thought
This paper will be suspended in 2016–17.
The Faculty Board of Divinity is satisfied that no candidate’s preparation for the examination in 2017 will be affected.
On the recommendation of the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, the General Board has approved changes to the Special Regulations for the examination in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics for the degree of Master of Philosophy so as to allow for exceptional candidates to be examined by a dissertation of 30,000 words in place of the thesis, four essays, and presentation prescribed under Regulation 1.
By inserting new Regulation 2 as follows, and renumbering the subsequent regulation as Regulation 3:
2. In place of the scheme of examination prescribed under Regulation 1 above, and after due consideration of the candidate’s experience, special qualifications, and proposed topic, a candidate may be granted the special permission of the Degree Committee to offer a thesis of not more than 30,000 words in length, including footnotes, tables, appendices, and bibliography, on a topic approved by the Degree Committee not later than the end of the Full Michaelmas Term preceding the examination.
The General Board, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board of Modern and Medieval Languages, has agreed that the examinations in the Diplomas in Modern Languages be rescinded. The examinations are already suspended until further notice.
The General Board, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board of Modern and Medieval Languages, has agreed that the examination in the Certificate in Humanities Computing for Languages be rescinded. The examination is already suspended in 2015–16.
The General Board, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board of Modern and Medieval Languages, has agreed that the examinations in the Certificates in Modern Languages be rescinded. The examinations are already suspended until further notice.