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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 (Pre: THBS100 Introduction to the Bible and THCT100 What Christians Believe) |
| THCP201 | 10 |
Ministry Studies (Pre: THBS100 Introduction to the Bible and THCT100 What Christians Believe) |
| THCP207 | 10 | Christian Community Experience (Pre: THBS100 Introduction to the Bible and THCT100 What Christians Believe) |
| 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 (Pre: THBS100 Introduction to the Bible and THCT100 What Christians Believe) |
| THCP203 | 10 | Christian Theological Ethics (Pre: THBS100 Introduction to the Bible and THCT100 What Christians Believe) |
| THCP204 | 10 | Theology, Psychology and Human Experience (Pre: THBS100 Introduction to the Bible and THCT100 What Christians Believe) |
| THSR203 | 10 |
Interfaith Relations and Dialogue (Pre: THBS100 Introduction to the Bible and THCT100 What Christians Believe) |
| YSED100 | 10 | History of Young People |
| YSED101 | 10 | Ethical Principles and Practice of Youth Work |
Other relevant units approved by the Course Coordinator.
1A student must also comply with the Admission Rules.
