Details for MIN602 Seminar Presentation of Ministry Research

This subject provides students with the opportunity to propose and delve into a research topic, developing advanced research capabilities. It focuses on constructing solid arguments, critically engaging with diverse perspectives, and effectively communicating findings. Students will also learn to respond thoughtfully to the research of their peers, preparing them for informed leadership in their ministries.

Quick Stats

• Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
• Course code: MIN602
• Credit points: 20

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Prerequisite

The following subject can be taken as either a pre-requisite or co-requisite:

• MIN601—Theory and Practice in Ministry

Unit Content

Outcomes

1. Propose a topic of research within Ministry studies and formulate a research proposal;
2. Demonstrate advanced research skills, critical engagement with alternative perspectives and the ability to construct a solid argument;
3. Consider and utilise an appropriate method to develop a coherent argument on selected ministry issues;
4. Explain the results of research to peers in a presentation and respond critically and generously to the research of others.

Subject Content

• To be determined in consultation with supervisor

This course may be offered in the following formats

• Onsite (on campus)
• Online (e-Learning)
• Intensive
• Extensive 

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

• Class Presentation and Research Proposal (40%)
• Research Paper (40%)
• Presentation (either at a Research Colloquium or at a Conference (20%)

Prescribed Text

• Miller-McLemore, Bonnie J. (ed), The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Practical Theology. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2012.

Please consult your instructor before purchasing any textbooks