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Bulletin: 2013/14

GPA:

MA Religious Education Emphasis in Family Life Education

Category Course # Course or Other Learning Experience
Required Completed Grade Sem/Year

Prerequisite GDPC520 Christian Apologist EDFN500

A Course in Human Growth & Development in the Grad or UG level. Recommended course: Psychological Development:

Life Span+

(3) 3

Philosophical Foundations of Education & Psychology

Religion/Theology elective appropriate for emphasis

2-3 Subtotal Pastor-Teacher DSRE 610 EDCI565 DSRE655 Teaching for Discipleship OR Improving Instruction Families In Society Subtotal Servant Leader DSRE 605 Issues in Religious Education Leadership Study/Practicum Subtotal Maturing Christian DSRE 541 Foundations of Biblical Spirituality Subtotal Researcher/ Evaluator Lifelong Scholar Family Life Emphasis
(choose 4 courses, a total of 12 credits or take all of them if you want the CFLE certification)

5-6 3 3 5-6 3 1 4 3 3 3

EDRM505

Educational and Psychological Research Subtotal

3 0

DSRE 620

Scholarly & Professional Development Subtotal

0 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3

DSRE503 DSRE 635 DSRE 657 SOWK550 DSRE651 DSRE658 DSRE 659 DSRE 679 DSRE 680 CHMN575

Marriage, Family & Interpersonal Relationships Professional Ethics Family Law & Public Policy OR Social Policy (if pursuing CFLE certification) Fnds. Biblical Counseling (not required for CFLE certification) Internal Dynamics of Families Human Sexuality Parenting Education & Guidance Field Practicum: Rel Ed Principles in Stewardship

Subtotal Waivers based on prior learning in religion or theology (15 or more credits = full waivers; Max 11 credits prorated at 0.7:1)

12-24

Subtotal Waivers based on prior learning in religious education or education (7 or more credits = full waivers; Max 5 credits prorated at 0.7:1) Subtotal Religion or Theology (if needed) TOTAL
+

0-11

0-5

48

Comparable course or equivalent. *Masters affords 4 elective courses in emphasis area (3 semester credits per course). ^The total number of credits for the MA: Religious Education is 48. If you have 15 or more undergraduate or graduate credits in religion/theology, you may qualify for a reduction of up to 11 credits. If you have 7 of more undergraduate or graduate credits in education/religious education, you may qualify for a reduction of up to 5 credits. In no case may the number of credits be reduced to less than 32 credits. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No No No N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Did you transfer in all relevant coursework (up to 20%)? Did you receive an appropriate approval? (You must receive Dr Kijais approval to transfer in research courses) Did you use any other course to substitute a required course? If you substituted a required course, did you submit a petition? Are you planning on taking any relevant coursework outside of AU? If you are planning this, did you submit a petition for permission to do so? Do you have a minimum of 24 semester credits at AU? Do you have at least 50% of your credits at the 500 level or above? Does your total meet the minimum 32 semester credits? Did you take the GRE? Did you take all the necessary prerequisites?

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