THL708 Doctoral Dissertation (Ministry) FT (96)

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/ and constructive contribution to that debate.

No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2020.

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

Subject Information

Grading System

SY/US

Duration

Three sessions

School

School of Theology

Enrolment Restrictions

Doctor of Ministry full-time students only

Assumed Knowledge
THL707
Subject Relationships

THL706 Incompatible as THL708 is the Full-time equivalent of THL706

Incompatible Subjects

THL706

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

This subject will cover the following topics:

Having selected the topic, students will be guided by the supervisor.

The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: October 2020. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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