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Required Track Courses
Doctor of Ministry students choose from one of four tracks in which to specialize–leadership, marriage
and family ministry, pastoral skills, and spiritual formation. Each track consists of four required courses.
The remaining six hours of the program are open electives.
Leadership Course # Sem. Hrs.
Leading Well: Becoming a Leader Who Leads Effectively LD 1101 3
Leading Systems/Leading Change LD 1102 3
Leading and Managing the Church and Parachurch LD 1103 3
Developing Leaders: A Philosophy and Strategy for
Leadership Training LD 1104 3
12
Marriage and Family Ministry Course # Sem. Hrs.
Marriage Counseling MF 1101 3
Family Systems in Ministry MF 1102 3
Marriage and Family Enrichment MF 1103 3
Issues in Marriage and Family Ministry MF 1104 3
12
Pastoral Skills Course # Sem. Hrs.
Preaching with Purpose and Power PS 1101 3
Ministry Effectiveness through Personal Growth
in Christian Spirituality PS 1102 3
Developing Lay Leaders: A Philosophy and
Strategy for Leadership Training PS 1103 3
Leading and Managing Congregations PS 1104 3
12
Spiritual Formation Course # Sem. Hrs.
Biblical and Historical Foundations of
Spiritual Formation SF 1101 3
Theology of Transformation and the Spiritual Journey SF 1102 3
Ministry Effectiveness through Personal Growth in
Christian Spirituality SF 1103 3
Spiritual Mentoring: The Ministry of Evangelical
Soul Care SF 1104 3
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