M.A. in M.S. Program Outline & Requirements

The Master of Arts in Ministry & Spirituality is a two-year, twenty-credit program that can be completed on a part-time basis. See below for specific requirements.

All students are required to maintain an electronic portfolio that documents their progress through their programs.

MA in MS PROGRAM OUTLINE

Year One: Academic Component - 6 Units

• RGB1501H Introduction to New Testament
• RGP3227H Foundations of Religious Experience (Prior to September 2009)
• RGP3281H Religious Experience in the World's Religions (Effective September 2009)
• RGP3214H Spirituality & Culture
• RGT1905H Ethical Reflections on Pastoral Practice
• Two Electives

Year One: Pastoral Component - 4 Units

• RGP3687H Integration for Ministry I: Practicum & Seminar
• RGP3688H Integration for Ministry II: Practicum & Seminar
• RGP3218Y Pastoral Component: Two credits conferred upon completion of a supervised program of ministerial growth/development of approximatley 400 hours. This is normally completed between May and August.

Year Two: Academic Component: 10 Units

• Theological Elective in Anthropology
• Theological Elective in Christology
• Theological Elective in Ecclesiology
• Theological Elective in Social Ethics
• Theological Elective in Systematics or Ethics
• Old Testament Elective: Preferably Introduction
• New Testament Elective
• History Elective
• Pastoral Elective
• RGP3682H Integration for Ministry: Theory and Praxis