Master of Arts in Religious Leadership (M.A.R.L) Courses of Study
Note: Individual M.A.R.L. Courses of Study are subject to approval by the M.A.R.L. Director.
Master of Arts in Religious Leadership for Interfaith Engagement
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1st Year |
2nd Year |
| Fall |
Interpreting the Hebrew Bible
History of Christian Thought OR History of Jewish Thought
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Introduction to Interfaith Engagement
Global Sensitivity in Ministry
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Practice of Christian Ministry (1st half)
Field Education
Concentration Elective**
Interpreting the Gospels OR Elective*
Elective
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| Spring |
Theories of Change
Systematic Theology
Interpreting the Epistles OR Elective*
Elective
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Practice of Christian Ministry (2nd half)
Field Education
Project Seminar
Concentration Elective**
Elective
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Notes: Courses in Boldface Type can be taken online. Given current ATS regulations, 8 courses in the MARL program may be taken online. See Online Courses 2011-14 for a list of possible online electives. *Either Interpreting the Gospels OR Interpreting the Epistles must be taken. **May be taken any term.
Master of Arts in Religious Leadership for Social Transformation
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1st Year |
2nd Year |
| Fall |
Interpreting the Hebrew Bible
History of Christian Thought OR History of Jewish Thought
Interpreting the Gospels OR Elective*
Global Sensitivity in Ministry
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Practice of Christian Ministry (1st half)
Field Education
Concentration Elective**
Elective
Elective
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| Spring |
Theories of Change
Systematic Theology
Interpreting the Epistles OR Elective*
Christian Ethics Or Dangerous Religious Ideas Or Explorations in Jewish Ethics
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Practice of Christian Ministry (2nd half)
Field Education
Project Seminar
Concentration Elective**
Elective
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Notes: Courses in Boldface Type can be taken online. Given current ATS regulations, 8 courses in the MARL program may be taken online. See Online Courses 2011-14 for a list of possible online electives. *Either Interpreting the Gospels OR Interpreting the Epistles must be taken. ** May be taken any term.
Master of Arts in Religious Leadership for Spirituality and Pastoral Care
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1st Year |
2nd Year |
| Fall |
Interpreting the Hebrew Bible
History of Christian Thought OR History of Jewish Thought
Interpreting the Gospels OR Elective*
Introduction to Pastoral Care
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Practice of Christian Ministry (1st half)
Field Education
Concentration Elective**
Elective
Elective
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| Spring |
Theories of Change
Systematic Theology
Interpreting the Epistles OR Elective*
How Stories Change Lives: Narrative and Religious Imagination in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
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Practice of Christian Ministry (2nd half)
Field Education
Project Seminar
Concentration Elective**
Elective
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Notes: Courses in Boldface Type can be taken online. Given current ATS regulations, 8 courses in the MARL program may be taken online. See Online Courses 2011-14 for a list of possible online electives. *Either Interpreting the Gospels OR Interpreting the Epistles must be taken. **May be taken any term.
Master of Arts in Religious Leadership for Word and Worship
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1st Year |
2nd Year |
| Fall |
Interpreting the Hebrew Bible
History of Christian Thought OR History of Jewish Thought
Interpreting the Gospels OR Elective*
Elective
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Practice of Christian Ministry (1st half)
Field Education
Worship Elective**
Concentration Elective**
Elective
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| Spring |
Theories of Change
Systematic Theology
Interpreting the Epistles OR Elective*
Preaching OR Preaching Elective**
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Practice of Christian Ministry (2nd half)
Field Education
Project Seminar
Concentration Elective**
Elective
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Notes: Courses in Boldface Type can be taken online. Given current ATS regulations, 8 courses in the MARL program may be taken online. See Online Courses 2011-14 for a list of possible online electives. *Either Interpreting the Gospels OR Interpreting the Epistles must be taken. ** May be taken any term.
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