PC200-836 - Pastoral and Church-focussed Ministries Honours Thesis - 16,000 words

  • 8,928 Standard Tuition Fee
  • 36
    Credit Points
  • 0.375 EFT 
  • 8
    AQF level
  • Category other category
    D
  • pastoral churchUnit Discipline

Prerequisites

24cps PC at level 8 or above; Introduction to Research Methods

Exclusions

Prior to 2020, this unit content was delivered under the unit code PC796.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will

A. Know and understand

1. Demonstrate Advanced knowledge and understanding of, and the research underlying, a selected PC topic

B. Be able to

1. Identify and problematise a selected PC topic

2. Devise and execute a method for achieving the purpose of the investigation

3. Examine recent scholarship on the selected PC topic

4. Utilise diverse scholarship and research methods to formulate Critical perspectives on the selected PC topic

5. Present Research-Aware evidence-based perspectives on the selected PC topic (in an essay/report of 16000 words)

C. Be in a position to

1. Apply Advanced perspectives and research skills from independently investigated PC topics to ministry practice and Christian living as a reflective practitioner

Content

Students will select a topic for investigation in consultation with a supervisor in their college.

Set Readings

This unit's indicative bibliography is currently being revised. Students should contact their home college for further details at the time of taking this unit.


Students will develop a list of resources as part of the execution of the project.

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