The 45-hour Master of Arts in Theology, Ecology, and Food Justice seeks to prepare leaders (e.g., ministers, non-profit directors, and community organizers) to be conversant in the areas of ecology, sustainability, and food justice as understood through a biblically and theologically informed hermeneutic.
Curriculum
Introductory Courses | 9 |
THEO 7340 Introduction to Christian Scriptures | 3 |
THEO 7345 Introduction to Christian Theology | 3 |
WOCW 7385 Introduction to Christian Witness and Mission | 3 |
Spiritual Formation | 3 |
PRTH 7101 Spiritual Formation I | 1 |
PRTH 7102 Spiritual Formation II | 1 |
PRTH 7103 Spiritual Formation III | 1 |
Theology, Ecology, and Food Justice | 15 |
PRTH 7340 Creation Care as Spiritual Practice | 3 |
TEFJ 7330 Foundations of Food Justice | 3 |
TEFJ 7340 The Intersection of Theology, Food Justice, and Public Policy | 3 |
TEFJ 7350 Theology, Ecology, and Food Justice: Historical and Contemporary Models | 3 |
THEO 7310 Doctrine of Creation | 3 |
Christian Tradition | 3 |
THEO 7396 The Baptist Identity | |
or WSLY 7310 Wesleyan Theology & Doctrine | |
or WSLY 7320 Wesleyan History & Polity | |
or WSLY 7330 Wesleyan Worship & Sacraments | |
Electives | 9 |
Elective courses may include other courses in the Theology, Ecology, and Food Justice Program or courses in other departments across the Baylor University campus (e.g., Economics, English, Environmental Science, Management, Nutrition, and Social Work). | |
Mentoring | 6 |
MENT 7V00 Mentoring in Ministry | 6 |