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Nov 16, 2024
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2015-2016 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Master of Ministry (MMIN)
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Degree Requirements for the Master of Ministry (MMIN):
- The Master of Ministry degree program consists of 36 semester hours of credit work which includes a minimum of 12 hours of core courses and a minimum of 18 hours in ministry courses, as outlined in the curriculum section below. To earn this degree, a student must complete the prescribed course work with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Master of Ministry students who live in the contiguous 48 states are required to participate in two courses offered on campus during J-Mester. J-Mester courses are typically offered the second week of January and are comprised of 20-24 hours of face-to-face lecture with the balance of the course work completed online during the same spring semester. Residents of Alaska and Hawaii, as well as international students, may apply to the director of the program for a waiver of this requirement.
- Master of Ministry students must complete MMIN 699 (Integrative Capstone Project) during their last semester of study. Prior to graduation, students are required to participate in an assessment of their capstone project along with a review of a portfolio they are required to prepare for the assessment interview. This interview must be scheduled in coordination with the director of the program. Further information concerning these requirements is provided during the Orientation to MMIN course.
Curriculum for Master of Ministry (MMIN)
(listed in semester hours)
2. Bible Interpretation, Theology and Ministry Context (9-15 hours)
One of the following three courses:
3. Biblical Study (0-6 hours)
4. Ministry Courses (18-24 hours)
NOTE: All of the three-hour courses listed below may be accompanied by a one-hour practicum. The optional practicum represents an additional practical component that is individualized and completed in the congregational context. (Each student must take a minimum of three practica concurrent with the three-hour course that it accompanies. A minimum of 18 hours in ministry courses are required.)
5. Other Courses:
(no more than one course in this category is allowed)
6. Capstone Project (2 hours)
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