Programs: DMin
Sequence of Study Chart
A graphic representation of the sequence of DMin studies.
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Year 1 – Spring-Summer
Phase I: Orientation
Week One (April) – Admissions Process
Orientation - Meeting with Admission Committees
Group Process – Myers Briggs or Enneagram, Adult Learning Styles, Library Workshop
Reading Lists For Summer Courses Distributed
Formation of Peer Groups
Final Admissions Evaluation
Phase II: Coursework
Week Two (June)
Morning Session
TSM 5xxx
(Core Course 1)
Adult Learning Principles:
Foundations of Independent Study
Afternoon Session
TSM 5xxx
(Core Course 2)
Qualitative Research Methods I
Week Three (June)
Morning Session
TSM 5xxx
(Core Course 2)
Qualitative Research Methods II
Afternoon Session
TSM 5xxx
(Program “Elective” Course)
Church and Context
Assigned Work (to be completed by December)
Online Continuation of Collaborative Learning Group
One or Two Elective Courses
January – Distribution of Reading Lists for Summer Courses
Year II – Summer (June)
Week Four (June)
Morning Session
Course TSM 5xxx
(Core Course 3)
Critical Thinking
Afternoon Session
TSM 5xxx
(Core Course 4)
Research Design I
Week Five (June)
Morning Session
TSM 5xxx
(Core Course 4)
Research Design II
Afternoon Session
TSM xxxx
(Program “Elective” Course)
Scripture: Text and Context
Assigned Work (to be completed by December)
Continuation of Collaborative Learning Group
One or Two Elective Courses
January – Distribution of Reading List for Summer Course
Year III – Summer
Week Six
Morning Session
Course TSM 5xxx
(Core Course 5)
Integration of Theory and Praxis I
Afternoon Session
Research and Consultation Time
Week Seven
Morning Session
TSM 5xxx
(Core Course 4)
Integration of Theory and Praxis II
Afternoon Session
Research and Consultation Time
Phase III: Thesis Requirements
Collaboration with Thesis Committee
Thesis Proposal – To be submitted in December
Thesis – To be submitted by August/September
(Exemption of Fees for Thesis writing until December
Week Six
Morning Session
Course TSM 5xxx
(Core Course 5)
Integration of Theory and Praxis I
Afternoon Session
Research and Consultation Time
Week Seven
Morning Session
TSM 5xxx
(Core Course 4)
Integration of Theory and Praxis II
Afternoon Session
Research and Consultation Time
Collaboration with Thesis Committee
Thesis Proposal – To be submitted in December
Thesis – To be submitted by August/September
(Exemption of Fees for Thesis writing until December