MA Program

Pre-requisites at level 5, or 6 or 7 (undergraduate degree level):

      1. OT/NT Survey 3cr

      2. Hermeneutics 3cr

      3. Intro. to Theology 3cr

      4. Intro. To Missions 3cr

MA in Urban Leadership

A 60 credit Graduate Degree

(Each credit represents 30 hours of learning and research, 5 hours of lectures and 25 hours of self directed study & research except for the Praxis)

Year 1

 

Year 2

 

Year 3

     

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Semester 5

Semester 6

Semesters 2 to 6

Semester 5 & 6

Spirituality and Theology for the Urban Leader

(8credits)

Urban Poor

Church

Leadership

(8credits)

 

Citywide Leadership- (8credits)

Leadership in Community Transformation

(8credits)

Urban Poor Movement Leadership

(4credits)

Entrepreneurial

& Organisational Leadership

(4 credits)

Optional

Specialist Studies

(5 credit papers x2=Total of 10 cr)

Praxis/Research/

Reflection Thesis:

(10credits)

Core Paper:

SF701

Urban Spirituality,

Urban Theology Process,

Story-telling Pedagogy, Personal and Family Care

Personal Inventory

 

Core Paper:

UL705

Holistic Urban Poor

Church

Planting  & Community Leadership

 

Core Paper:

CP703

Theology of the City, City Systems

Analysis

Urban Anthropology

Urban Leadership Strategies,  Citywide Prayer Movements,  Revival & Transformation,

 

Core Paper:

CT807

Theology & Theories of Development & Transformation, Advocacy & Community Organisation

Project Cycle Management.

Core Paper:

Leadership of  Holistic Movements of Urban Poor Disciples, Holistic Urban Church Growth

Ecclesiology of the City

Core Paper:

MA808

Financial Management,

Strategic Planning & Change Management

EL709

Street Childrens' Ministry(2)

EL717

Drug/Prostitution Rehabilitation (2)

EL711 HIV AIDS Prevention and Care (2)

EL713 (2)*

English Proficiency

EL715 (2)

Theory, Practice

of Land Rights & Housing

SO721 Global Issues and

Advocacy (2)

SO704

Language & Culture

Learning  1 (2).**

PR822

Core: 4 credits

Supervised Field Praxis experience

TH824

Core: 6 credits

Integrational Seminar/Thesis

UL720

Urban Research

Methods (2)

 

+Choose 1x 2cr opt.  Spec. Studies

 

+Choose 1x 2cr opt. Spec. Studies + Choose 1 x 2cr opt. Spec. Studies + Choose 1 x 2cr opt. Spec. Studies + Choose 1 x 2cr opt. Spec. Studies

EL816 (2)

Micro-enterprise

EL819 (2)

Primary Health Care

EL817 (2)

Media & Communications

EL818 (2)

Information Technology & Web Design

SO804

Language & Culture

Learning 2 (2).

EL812 (2)

Developing Elementary &

Vocational Education.

EL814

Relief and Crisis

Management (2)

 

Notes:

1. Entry: All candidates must show that they have completed pre-requisite subjects at the required level before they will be allowed entry to the MA in Urban Leadership program..

2. Course requirements; 4 x 8cr Core papers = 32cr; 1 x 6cr Core paper = 6cr; 1 x 4 cr paper = 4cr;1 x 2cr of the Electives = 2cr, 3 x 2cr Optional Specialist = 6cr, 1 x 4cr Core Praxis = 4cr, 1 x 6cr Core, Thesis = 6cr, Total = 60cr

* All students to pass an English proficiency exam by end of first year

** Required for those crossing cultures

Urban Leadership Foundation for the Encarnação Training Commission as of Dec 2005

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