On successful completion of this unit, the student will be able to:
Identify a range of models of theological reflection explaining the processes involved
Utilise a range of hermeneutical and social science lenses for discerning the salient features of ministry phenomena
Develop practical responses that apply a consistent theological framework to various forms of ministry.
Evaluate the theological significance and implications of complex human ministry interactions
This unit introduces students to the field of practical theology involving the capacity to construct an intedisciplinary dialogue between the phenomena of professional or minsitry life, theological tradition and appropirate interpretive lenses from the human sciences. Topics to be covered include:
The Unit Offerings listed above are a guide only and the timetable for any year is the final authority. The College may vary offerings based on demand, regulatory requirements, continual improvement processes or other conditions.
This unit may be available in different modes of delivery i.e. online and face-to-face as listed above. The unit content will not differ between these modes of delivery. There will possibly be a difference in the schedule and/or the prescribed assessment tasks, however both will cover and assess the same content.