
doctor of ministry
The Doctor of Ministry is taught using the tutorial model. Under the tutorial model the student and his or her advisor will plan an individualized program, including determination about what credits may be able to be transferred, and/or what additional courses may be needed. By utilizing the tutorial model, each student’s Doctor of Ministry program will be uniquely tailored to his or her needs and interests.
A minimum of 36 credit hours is required for the degree, these will be accumulated as follows:
1. If the student is required to complete CJS 5313/5323 Jewish Roots and Foundations of Scripture I and II, that earns 6 credit hours.
2. The student will then enroll in CJS 8910 Doctoral Tutorial in Judaic Studies either 4 (if Jewish Roots is taken) or 5 times, successively, to accumulate a total of 30 credit hours.
3. The student will enroll in DDP 8006 (6 credit hours) to write the dissertation.

