Field of Study: | Divinity/Ministry(BD, MDiv.)
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Description: | This degree is for people pursuing ordained ministry. It combines academic learning with experiential learning through a residency (internship) requirement. This is a four-year degree.
Required courses to be completed before residency (internship) are in the areas of: Biblical Studies, Theology, Church History, Ethics/Church in Society, Pastoral Care, Worship and Christian Education. An Integration Seminar (practical field ministry work) is also required. In addition, there are credits which must be completed during residency (internship) and before graduation, such as: United Church History, Theology and Polity, Parish Administration, Skills and Identity in Pastoral Ministry, Cross-Cultural Experience and Who Am I in Parish Ministry? There are other requirements in the life of the college that must also be fulfilled, eg. orientation, chapel leadership and various workshops.
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