Assessment

Learn and employ prominent theories and methods used routinely in each of the major program areas (sacred texts/theology/ethics/pastoral ministry).

Demonstrate the ability to think critically by using program-specific theories and research methods to access, research, synthesize and analyze and information and ideas.

Communicate effectively both in writing and orally; master the conventions of the field’s standard notation & bibliographic style (most current Chicago).

Engage a diverse society through practical application of knowledge in the program to real-world settings with sensitivity to race, class, gender, and socioeconomic issues that lead to systemic and distributive injustices.