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THL706 Doctoral Dissertation (Ministry) PT (96)

Abstract

The subject of the dissertation will be worked out in consultation with an approved supervisor and will concentrate on one field of ministry. In the dissertation the student will be expected to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the scholarly debate relevant to the field chosen and a capacity for both critical analysis of an constructive contribution to that debate.

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Session 1
DistanceCanberra Campus
DistanceUnited Theological College
Session 2
DistanceCanberra Campus
DistanceUnited Theological College
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: THL706
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Subject information

Duration Grading System School:
Six sessionsSY/USSchool of Theology

Assumed Knowledge

THL705

Enrolment restrictions

Doctor of Ministry part-time students only.
Incompatible subject(s)Related subject(s)
THL708 THL708 Incompatible as THL706 is the part-time equivalent of THL708

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to demonstrate an understanding of a specialist ministerial field;
- be able to conduct an extended literature review;
- be able to demonstrate a capacity to assemble and argue research at an advanced level;
- be able to discuss and defend premises;
- be able to demonstrate advanced competence in methods of theological research.

Syllabus

The subject will cover the following topics:
Having selected the topic, students will be guided by the supervisor.

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The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 01 October 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.