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Diploma in Youth Ministry
DipYthMin
80 cp
Minimum duration: 2 years part-time.
Course available at:
Brisbane, Queensland
Canberra, ACT
Sydney (Strathfield), NSW
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements1
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed:
- year 12 or equivalent; or
- at least two years’ post-secondary experience working in the area of youth ministry.
2. Requirements for Completion of the Diploma
To qualify for the Diploma, a student must complete 80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 70 cp from Core Units;
- 10 cp from Electives.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
THBS100 | 10 | Introduction to the Bible |
THCP100 | 10 | The Signs of the Times |
THCP103 | 10 | Introduction to Youth Ministry |
THCP200 | 10 | Prayer and Liturgy |
THCP201 | 10 | Ministry Studies |
THCP207 | 10 | Christian Community Experience |
THCT100 | 10 | What Christians Believe |
Electives
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
PHIL102 | 10 | Theories of Human Nature |
SOCI100 | 10 | Introduction to Sociology |
THCP202 | 10 | Faith and Human Development |
THCP203 | 10 | Christian Theological Ethics |
THCP204 | 10 | Theology, Psychology and Human Experience |
THSR203 | 10 | Interfaith Relations and Dialogue |
YSED100 | 10 | History of Young People |
YSED101 | 10 | Ethical Principles and Practice of Youth Work |
Other relevant unit approved by the Course Coordinator.
1A student must also comply with the Admission Rules.