Department of Theology and Philosophy
Master of Arts in Practical Theology and Ministry
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What Can You Do with an MA in Practical Theology and Ministry?
Why get your MA in Practical Theology and Ministry at Barry?
Program Overview
Ministerial Formation
Course Descriptions
Graduation Requirements
Study Options
Traditional Semester Study
Winter/Summer Term Study
Study-through-the-Year
Institute for Hispanic/Latino Theology and Ministry
Orientation Program
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Accreditation
Theta Alpha Kappa

Program Overview

You can complete your MA in Practical Theology and Ministry in 2 years, studying full-time (12 credit-hour maximum per semester). You can also pursue your degree on a part-time basis. The MA must be completed within seven years from the date you initially enroll.

Three study options are offered including the Traditional Semester Option, the Winter and Summer Term Option and the Study-throughout-the-Year Option.  All study options have been designed to facilitate pursuit of your degree while maintaining your current professional position.

For completion of the degree, you must:

  • complete a minimum of 39 hours of course work (6 credit-hours of which must be fulfilled as Supervised Ministry) and
  • pass written and oral comprehensive examinations.

 

Core Curriculum : 39 credit-hours

THE 552

Method in Practical Theology and Ministry

(3 credit-hours)

THE 609

Introduction to Systematic Theology

(3 credit-hours)

THE 620

Supervised Ministry

(3 credit-hours)

THE 621

Supervised Ministry

(3 credit-hours)

THE 636 or 637

Christology or The Christian God

(3 credit-hours)

THE xxx

New Testament course

(3 credit-hours)

THE xxx

Old Testament course

(3 credit-hours)

THE xxx

Liturgical/Sacramental Theology course

(3 credit-hours)

THE xxx

Fundamental Morality

(3 credit-hours)

 

Electives

(12 credit-hours)

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