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Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies Course of Study

Students are required to complete 48 semester credit hours:

The Theological Core (26 credit hours)

ST 500

Theological Methodology*

(2)

SS 521

Method and Pentateuch

(3)

SS 525

Synoptics

(3)

SS 625

Pauline Literature

(3)

ST 5351

Human Person and Grace

(2)

ST 6351

Nature and Mission of the Church

(2)

ST 650

Trinitarian and Christological Foundation of the Christian Faith

(3)

MT 675

Foundations of Christian Moral Life

(3)

LS/ST 575

Sacramental Life of the Church

(2)

SP 735

History of Christian Spirituality

(3)


*ST 500 must be taken in conjunction with IS 505: Theological Research and Writing, 1 cr.


The Ecclesial Ministerial Core consists of 14 credit hours:

ST 501

Theology of Mission and Ministry

(2)

AT/PM 550

Church Law for Parish Ministers

(2)

SP/EV/PM 690

Human and Spiritual Adult Development

(2)

SP/EV/PM 680

Pastoral Care Across Cultures

(2)

PM 520

Dynamics of Parish Leadership

(2)

AT/PM 620

Leadership in Public Prayer

(2)

LS/ST 645

Sacraments of Initiation

(2)


4 credits in Integrating Studies:

IS 891

M.A.P.S. Supervised Ministry

(2)

         or  

IS 892

M.A.P.S. Integrating Project

(2)

        and  
IS 895 M.A.P.S. Ministry Reflections Seminar

(2)


Electives (4 credit hours)

Chosen with approval of academic advisor

(4)

 

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