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The Doctor of Christian Leadership is designed to equip qualified students with vision and accompanying skills to achieve the mission of the gospel of Jesus Christ by teaching the principles of biblical leadership and how to manage others.

Objectives

Upon completing this concentration, Students will be able to:
1.	Formulate a comprehensive and critical theory of ministry.
2.	Demonstrate an advanced understanding and integration of ministry in relation to the biblical, theological, academic, and pastoral disciplines.
3.	Articulate theories on Christian leadership and demonstrate the proficiency to develop the skills in Christian leadership.
4.	Demonstrate the ability to serve as a pastor, ministerial staff of a local church, and denominational leader.
5.	Evidence the Christ-like character worthy of being emulated and whose integrity impacts credibility for successful ministry.

Core Courses

9 Credit Hours (Select 3 courses)

BS 801 Biblical Studies	3
CC 843 Current Issues in Counseling and Psychology	3
CE 817 Present Issues in Christian Education	3
MI 816 Mission Perspectives	3

Christian Leadership

24 Credit Hours (Select 8 courses)

CL 801 General Theories on Leadership	3
CL 803 Essential Traits of Leadership	3
CL 804 Vision and Goal-setting in Christian Leadership	3
CL 805 Global Christian Leadership in Management	3
CL 810 Global Strategic Leadership	3
CL 812 Spiritual Christian Leadership	3
CL 813 The Leader as Agent and Guide: Examining Theological, Psychological and Sociological Effects of Leadership	3
CL 814 Communication and Decision Making in the Real and Virtual Environment: The Leader as Guide	3
CL 815 Global Dimensions of Leadership Today and in the Future: A Look Beyond Our Current Place in Time	3
CL 816 The Human Focus of Leadership	3
CL 817 Global Futures & System Dynamics	3

Free Electives

6 Credit Hours

Dissertation

9 Credit Hours

RS 805 Dissertation Research Seminar	3
RS 807 Dissertation	6

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