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Program Requirements:

For a Dual Degree MDiv/MAOL, a total of 83 SH is required

MDiv: a total of 53 SH required (44 SH of the MDiv core curriculum, 9SH 9 SH required electives). From the MDiv core, the alternative track is the default set of courses to complete the 12SH 12 SH Biblical Language/Studies requirement. In conversation with their advisor, students could substitute the Primary Language track for this requirement.

MAOL: 15 SH from core, the 12 SH of required electives, and 3 SH electives (chosen in consultation with academic advisor) for a total of 35 SH.

Joint program details:

• There are

  12SH

  12 SH of dual electives that apply towards each program’s degree requirements

• The mentorship and capstone program requirements for the MAOL are satisfied by FS 601/602 and FS 701/702. The director of the MAOL program or designated faculty will serve as an additional advisor on the capstone project.

MDIV Courses

Formation Courses (14 shSH)

• FS 503  Formation in Spiritual Practices    (3

  sh

  SH)  

• FS 504  Formation in Narrative Identity   (3

  sh

  SH) 

• FS 601  Formation in Ministry I   (3

  sh

  SH)  

• FS 602  Formation in Ministry II   (3

  sh

  SH)  

• FS

  701 

  698  Formation in

  Missional

  Vocation and Leadership I  (2

  sh

  SH)         

• FS 702  Formation in

  Missional

  Vocation and Leadership II (

  2 sh

  1 SH)       

Other Required Courses (18 shSH)

• BVOT

  BIBL 511

  Old Testament

  Hebrew Bible: Text in Context  (3

  sh

  SH) 

• BVNT

  BIBL 512  New Testament: Text in Context  (3

  sh

  SH)  

• CTH 501  Christian

  Tradition

  Traditions I   (3

  sh

  SH) 

• CTH 512  Christian

  Tradition

  Traditions II   (3

  sh

  SH) 

• CTT 634  Living Theology  (3

  sh

  SH)

• CM 643 Missio Dei in Cultural Context (3

  sh

  SH)

Biblical Language/Studies (12 shSH)

Take one of these:                                    

• BVOT

  BIBL 532  Elementary Hebrew  (3

  sh

  SH)  or  

• BVNT

  BIBL 531  Elementary Greek   (3

  sh

  SH)  

And all of these

• BVG

  BIBL 621 Interpreting the Biblical

  Text BVOT course O.T.

  Text (3 SH)

• BIBL course Hebrew Bible Biblical Book Study (3

  sh

  SH)

  BVNT course N.
• T.

  BIBL course New Testament Biblical Book Study (3

  sh

  SH)

*Students could substitute the Biblical languages track

MAOL Courses

OLS Core Courses (15 shSH)

• OLS 510 Leadership & Management for Common Good (3

  sh

  SH) 

• OLS 520 Introduction to Leadership Studies (3

  sh

  SH)  

• OLS 530 Organizational Behavior (3

  sh

  SH) 

• OLS 540 Managerial Finance & Accounting I  (3

  sh

  SH)

• OLS 560 Leadership Seminar (3

  sh

  SH)        

Required Electives for Dual MDiv & MAOL (12 shSH)   

MOL 620 Transformative Leadership in a Dynamic Context (3 shSH)

CTE 702  Christian Ethics  (3 shSH)   

CM 631 Churches & Social Transformation (3 shSH)

One additional course with either PAX, CM or BVG BIBL heading (3sh3 SH)

Electives  (12 shSH)

Choose courses that work toward your capstone.