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GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN LITURGICAL STUDIES
The Liturgical Studies Certificate Program consists of four courses and a project/paper related to studies. Courses are to be selected from the following list:
TH560 Sacramental Theology This course will provide training for creating and performing liturgies in the Christian tradition.
TH569 Liturgical Theology Theological reflection and practicum focused o liturgical experience and expressions with Catholic Christian communities..
IPA701 Feminist Liturgies This course invites participants to reflect and design new liturgies that celebrate women's physical, spiritual and emotional rites of passage and bless women in life-changing times.
TH593 Integration of Music into the Liturgical Celebration: Students will examine and integrate sacred music into the liturgical celebration such as the Eucharist, the Mass, Special Days of Obligation and other important celebration the church celebrates.
TH553 Interfaith Rituals, Prayers and Ceremonies This course is designed to teach ministers how to write and perform prayers, ceremonies, and rituals, to serve interfaith or multi-faith communities during times of transition and celebration.
TH552 Homiletics and Preaching The format provides an intelligible guide to sermon preparation and additionally allows for concentrated study of any particular dimension of the process.
IPA686 Feminist Homiletics and Preaching Contemporary theory and application of how to create a homily and implement an effective delivery. Women from a variety of faith traditions and ethnic backgrounds share preaching styles and sermons from stories of their relationships, cultures and lives.
TH565 Feminist Sacramental Theology This course provides insight into gender, sacrament and priesthood. It invites participants to reflect how gender exclusivity obscures the vitally important ways in which the sacraments enact how God is immanent within daily life.
TH567 Liturgies for Women’s Rites of Passage This course invites participants to reflect and design new liturgies that celebrate women's physical, spiritual and emotional rites of passage and bless women in life-changing times.
Project/Paper Student will submit a project or paper that is related
to coursework and/or practical use of information acquired. Subject matter of project or paper to be approved by GMU Dean of Continuing Education.
Eligibility: A bachelor degree is required for acceptance into the Graduate Certificate Program.
Cost: $1400 plus $100 application fee.
Payment Plan: 8 monthly payments of $175
Students who later decide to pursue a degree program at Global Ministries University will be able to apply tuition and course work to the program. Contact GMU Office for more information or apply online now: APPLICATION
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