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34 Course Descriptions Course Numbering DMin course numbers begin with the following codes indicating the track/concentration. DMC Chaplaincy DMF Marriage & Family Counseling DML Leadership DMM Mentoring DMP Preaching & Pastoral Ministry DMR Research DMS Spiritual Formation Term of Instruction The instructional year is two semesters. The fall semester begins mid-October and ends the end of the following March; doctoral one-week seminars on campus are in January. The spring semester begins mid- April and ends the end of September; doctoral one-week seminars on campus are in July. LEADERSHIP TRACK (each concentration is 34 credit hours) Required for all Leadership Concentrations • DML-802 Becoming a Leader Who Can Lead Effectively (3 hrs) • DML-803 Understanding & Solving Problems in Ministry & Leadership (3 hrs) • DMR-801 Research Method and Strategies – (3 hrs; one of the last two seminars) • DMM-801 Effective Mentoring Relationships (1 hr; one year of mentoring; register first year) • DMR-802 Ministry Evaluation Learning Contract (1 hr; term following DMM-801) • DMR-806 Thinking Systems in Ministry Learning Contract (1 hr; term following DMR-802) • DMR-901 Project & Thesis (4 hrs; P&T first term) • DMR-902 Project & Thesis Continuation (0 hrs) • DMR-903 Project & Thesis Extended Continuation (0 hrs) • DMR-904 Project & Thesis Completion (3 hrs; P&T final term) Required for DMC-Leadership in Chaplaincy Concentration • DML-802, DML-803, DMR-801, DMM-801, DMR-802, and DMR-806 (above; 12 hrs) • DMC-801 Organizational Leadership, DMC-802 Prevention, and DMC-803 Restoration (9 hrs) • Two open elective seminars (6 hrs) • DMR-901 and DMR-904 listed above – topic related to Leadership in Chaplaincy (7 hrs; DMR-902 and DMR-903 as needed to complete) Total – 34 hrs Required for DML-Church & Parachurch Executive Leadership Concentration • DML-802, DML-803, DMR-801, DMM-801, DMR-802, and DMR-806 (above; 12 hrs) • At least two additional DML seminars (6 hrs) • Three open elective seminars (9 hrs) • DMR-901 and DMR-904 listed above – topic related to Church & Parachurch Executive Leadership (7 hrs; DMR-902 and DMR-903 as needed to complete) Total – 34 hrs Required for DMP-Leadership in Preaching & Pastoral Ministry Concentration • DML-802, DML-803, DMR-801, DMM-801, DMR-802, and DMR-806 (above; 12 hrs) • DMP-801 Leading through Preaching/Communication (3 hrs)