{"id":77,"date":"2021-05-14T21:23:35","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T21:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zsds.olivetuniversity.edu\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2024-09-09T12:50:17","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T20:50:17","slug":"academics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.staging.olivetuniversity.edu\/zinzendorf\/academics\/","title":{"rendered":"Academics"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"77\" class=\"elementor elementor-77\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1aa752f0 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1aa752f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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D. program<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33044e48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"33044e48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f6ea57f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f6ea57f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Ph.D in Global Theological Studies is designed to to enable the candidate to make an original contribution to theological and missiological scholarship in a global dimension. Meeting the admission requirements indicates that the student is qualified to undertake guided preparation with a supervising professor in the \u201cexamination phase\u201d, and also to complete the required number of seminars with a grade of A or B.<\/p><p>Upon successful completion of a comprehensive \u201cDoctoral Examination\u201d before a committee, the student begins supervised research and writing in the \u201cDissertation Phase,\u201d normally with the same supervising professor. Both the \u2018Examination Phase\u2019 and the \u2018Dissertation Phase\u2019 require participation in the annual colloquium by attendance and the oral presentation of a research paper or report.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/zsds.olivetuniversity.edu\/academics\/doctor-of-philosophy\/\">Learn More &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8489a55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8489a55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">D.Min. PROGRAM \n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a92282c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2a92282c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54fa43ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54fa43ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Established in 2004, the Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) program at Olivet University, accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE), is a prestigious education program, designed to advance the candidates engaged in Christian ministries to the highest level in his or her field.<\/p><p>The Doctor of Ministry degree is considered the terminal degree in the area of ministry, thus the graduates of the Doctor of Ministry program must demonstrate competent knowledge and insights that meets the high expectation. While maintaining its academic expectations, the emphasis of the Doctor of Ministry is the \u201cpractice of ministry.\u201d<\/p><p>Upon admission to the Doctor of Ministry Program, a candidate\u2019s final goal for degree award, will be to design, implement, evaluate, and record an original ministry-related project at the highest doctoral standards.<\/p><p>The Doctor of Ministry is a degree program culminating in the recognition of advanced professional studies pursued by practicing ministers and Christian professionals. 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