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Master of Arts (Ageing and Pastoral Studies)

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Graduate Certificate in Ageing and Pastoral Studies (32)

Five core subjects (32)

THL442 Ageing and Pastoral Studies Residential (0)
THL445 Psychosocial and Spiritual Development in Older People
THL446 Pastoral Care and Elderly People
THL451 Ethical and Theological Issues in Ageing
THL459 The Ageing Person: Challenges for Body and Spirit

Graduate Diploma of Ageing and Pastoral Studies (64)

Nine core subjects (64)

THL442 Ageing and Pastoral Studies Residential (0)
THL444 Ministry with Older People in Residential Care
THL445 Psychosocial and Spiritual Development in Older People
THL446 Pastoral Care and Elderly People
THL447 Pastoral Care in Mental Health and Dementia
THL451 Ethical and Theological Issues in Ageing
THL459 The Ageing Person: Challenges for Body and Spirit
THL462 Theological Perspectives in Ageing
WEL424 Loss, Grief and Palliative Care for Older People

Master of Arts (Ageing and Pastoral Studies)

Twelve core subjects (96)

THL442 Ageing and Pastoral Studies Residential (0)
THL444 Ministry with Older People in Residential Care
THL445 Psychosocial and Spiritual Development in Older People
THL446 Pastoral Care and Elderly People
THL447 Pastoral Care in Mental Health and Dementia
THL451 Ethical and Theological Issues in Ageing
THL459 The Ageing Person: Challenges for Body and Spirit
THL462 Theological Perspectives in Ageing
WEL424 Loss, Grief and Palliative Care for Older People
THL563 Pastoral Care in Ageing: Family and Social Contexts (16)
THL566 Pastoral Practice in Ageing: Politics, Policy and Principles
THL530 Social Research Methods for Pastoral Studies

and one of the following streams (32):

Pastoral Care (32)

THL564 Dementia: Challenge for Pastoral Care
THL565 Dying, Death and Pastoral Care in Ageing
THL560 Issues in Ageing: Project (16)

or

Research in Ageing and Pastoral Studies (32)

THL660 Masters Dissertation in Ageing and Pastoral Studies (32)

Enrolment pattern

Graduate Certificate in Ageing and Pastoral Studies (32)

Session 1

THL442 Ageing and Pastoral Studies Residential (0)
THL445 Psychosocial and Spiritual Development in Older People
THL446 Pastoral Care and Elderly People

Session 2

THL459 The Ageing Person: Challenges for Body and Spirit
THL451 Ethical and Theological Issues in Ageing

Graduate Diploma of Ageing and Pastoral Studies (64)

Session 1

THL442 Ageing and Pastoral Studies Residential (0)
THL445 Psychosocial and Spiritual Development in Older People
THL446 Pastoral Care and Elderly People

Session 2

THL459 The Ageing Person: Challenges for Body and Spirit
THL451 Ethical and Theological Issues in Ageing

Session 3

WEL424 Loss, Grief and Palliative Care in Older People
THL444 Ministry with Older People in Residential Care

Session 4

THL447 Pastoral Care in Mental Health and Dementia
THL462 Theological Perspectives in Ageing

Master of Arts (Ageing and Pastoral Studies) (128)

Session 1

THL442 Ageing and Pastoral Studies Residential (0)
THL445 Psychosocial and Spiritual Development in Older People
THL446 Pastoral Care and Elderly People

Session 2

THL459 The Ageing Person: Challenges for Body and Spirit
THL451 Ethical and Theological Issues in Ageing

Session 3

WEL424 Loss, Grief and Palliative Care in Older People
THL444 Ministry with Older People in Residential Care

Session 4

THL447 Pastoral Care in Mental Health and Dementia
THL462 Theological Perspectives in Ageing

Session 5

THL563 Pastoral Care in Ageing: Family and Social Contexts (16)

Session 6

THL566 Pastoral Practice in Ageing: Politics, Policy and Principles
THL530 Social Research Methods for Pastoral Studies

Session 7

Either
THL564 Dementia: Challenge for Pastoral Care
THL560 Issues in Ageing: Project (16) Commenced
or
THL660 Masters Dissertation in Ageing and Pastoral Studies (32) Commenced

Session 8

Either
THL565 Dying, Death and Pastoral Care in Ageing
THL560 Issues in Ageing: Project (16) Completed
or
THL660 Masters Dissertation in Ageing and Pastoral Studies (32) (Completed)

Articulation

The Graduate Certificate in Ageing and Pastoral Studies articulates with the Graduate Diploma of Ageing and Pastoral Studies which articulates with the Master of Arts (Ageing and Pastoral Studies).

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Consider also:

  • Master of Arts (Pastoral Counselling)
  • Master of Arts (Public and Contextual Theology)

Follow on study:

  • Doctor of Ministry
  • Master of Arts (Honours)

At a glance

Study Mode

Distance education

Where

Canberra

When

Session 1; Session 2

Level

Postgraduate

Duration

Master: 3 years
Graduate Diploma: 2 years
Graduate Certificate: 1 year

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

N/A

How to apply

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