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THL427 Independent Fieldwork Project in Diaconal Ministry (8)

CSU Discipline Area: Theology (THEOL)

Duration: One session

Abstract:

In this subject students are required to identify and address a challenge in diaconal ministry. They will be expected to provide a situational analysis; a vision and ministry strategy for the exercise of the diaconate in a specific context. The proposal will be expected to reflect a developed theology of the diaconate.

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Session 2
Internal United Theological College
Distance Canberra

Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: THL427

Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Assumed Knowledge:

THL426

Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:

- be able to reflect on the diaconate, in the context of a specific ministry proposal;
- be able to show appropriate analysis and understanding in regard to the secular and professional dimensions of that ministry context;
- be able to comprehend and apply appropriate academic conventions and practices in research at a graduate level;
- be able to develop a clear statement of project outcomes and a framework for evaluation;
- be able to reflect a developed theology of the diaconate.

Syllabus:

The subject will cover the following topics:

In consultation with the lecturer, students will plan and implement a project of their own choosing.

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The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 24 April 2013. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.