LEC610‒ Doctorate Dissertation: Description

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Researching and writing a dissertation is a standard requirement in MDiv degrees for all seminaries for a number of reasons. Perimeters will be provided upon registration for the thesis. Students must have earned MDiv 55 credits.

Students are required to purchase the curriculum below as preparation for composing the thesis.

Students will also be expected to participate in an interview with seminary staff after submission of the dissertation.

REQUIREMENT DESIGNATION:

Bridge Requirement
MDiv Requirement
MDiv Elective
✓ DMin Requirement
DMin Elective

PREREQUISITE DESIGNATION:

No Prerequisite

✓ Prerequisite: at least 55 credits earned

CREDIT HOUR DESIGNATION:

✓ 4 Credits

COURSE DIFFICULTY DESIGNATION:

E‒ Easy
C‒ Comfortable
S‒ Sizable
✓ R‒ Rigorous
F‒ Formidable

INSTRUCTIONAL COMPONENTS:

✓ Textbook or Books
Video or PowerPoint Lessons
Video Intro or Commentary
Online Text Lessons

RETENTION & ASSESSMENT:

Study Guides
Quizzes
Workbook
Forum Posting
✓ Written Submission

EXPECTED
EXPENDITURES:

✓ Tuition
✓ Educational Materials
Admin or Instructional Support Fee
Optional Mailing Cost

EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL AUTHORS:

William Brandon Royal
Educational Research and Beyond