Divinity - Indiana Wesleyan University

Divinity from Indiana Wesleyan University is a Campus Master Religious Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. Overview - MDIV The MDIV is a 75 hour program that provides high quality, accessible, and economical ministerial training for pastors involved in local church ministry . Courses take place in online, blended, and onsite formats. To enroll in the degree , a person must be officially engaged in ministry in connection with a local congregation at least 20 hours a week and have earned a bachelor's degree. Students take required courses (60 hours) in a carefully sequenced cohort format, but also have 15 hours of elective work. Professors include not only a core seminary faculty, but also draw on the strength of undergraduate faculty from IWU's School of Ministry and Theology, as well as on a cadre of prominent affiliate and visiting faculty who teach various courses each year. Objectives - MDIV The seminary strives to promote the following key learning outcomes in the MDIV program. A student who has completed the MDIV should be able to: 1. Do the work of the ministry, including full participation in the missio Dei, effective leadership of a local congregation, proclamation of God's word, facilitation of worship, the care of souls, the formation, education, and transformation of a holy people, and facilitation of healthy interpersonal relationships; 2. Detail and implement a process of positive change and transformation into a holy person in one's personal, spiritual, congregational, and community life; and 3. Soundly integrate the Bible, Christian theology, and church history into the practice of ministry . View more details on Indiana Wesleyan University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Religious Studies courses.