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Course ScheduleJ-Term 2017

Courses Fulfilling Wesley M.Div. Degree Requirements

CM-315-JT 2.00 Braddock, MatthewConflict Resolution

1/2 - 1/13/17 6:00PM - 9:00PM This course counts toward meeting the Practices of Leadership

for Ministry requirement for the M.Div. degree.

M - F

Limited Enrollment: 30

PW-315-JT 2.00 Campbell, Gina GillandLiturgics Practicum

1/10 - 1/13/17 9:00AM - 5:30PM This course counts toward meeting the Preaching & Worship

Distribution requirement for the M.Div. degree.

Tu W Th F

Tu W Th F 9:00AM 5:30PM


RA-152-JT 2.00 Kapikian, Catherine A.Contemplative Drawing: Journey to a Fuller

Humanity

1/2 - 1/13/17 1:00PM - 4:00PM This course fulfills the Religion & the Arts requirement for the

M.Div. degree.

M - F

WR-207-JT HB 2.00 Abdalla, AmrReligion and Violent Extremism: the Case Of

Terrorism in the Name of Islam

Mt. Vernon Square

1/9 - 1/13/17 9:00AM - 4:00PM This course fulfills the Church in an Interreligious World

requirement for the M.Div. degree. The course also fulfills the

Consortium requirement for M.Div. students. This course is offerd

through a partnership with Washington Theological Consortium.

Additional option one credit practicum available: WR-207S JT OL.

Course meetings will be held at the Wesley Downtown location at

Mount Vernon Square.

M - F

Elective Courses

ES-280-JT 2.00 Vaughn, RobertHuman Sexuality & the Christian Faith

1/2 - 1/13/17 6:00PM - 9:00PMM - F

ST-224-JT 2.00 Young, Josiah U.Theological Themes African American Film

1/2 - 1/13/17 6:00PM - 9:00PMM - F

ST-462-JT HB 4.00 Tzan, Douglas DHistory and Doctrine in Methodist Traditions

1/9 - 1/13/17 9:00AM - 4:00PM Both before and after the course meetings, students will be

expected to complete assigned readings and post to the course

message board. Most, but not all, graded assignments will be

due after the course meetings.

M - F

Prereq: CH-102 or CH-201

WR-207S-JT OL 1.00 Abdalla, AmrOnline Practicum: Religion & Violent

Extremism: Terrorism in Name of Islam

1/9 - 1/13/17 - This course is an additional optional 1 credit online practicum for

students enrolled in WR-207 JT HB.

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Course ScheduleJ-Term 2017

J-Term Policies and Procedures

1) Registration for J-Term begins on October 17 for current and returning students via WesleyWeb. All holds must be cleared

before students may register. A maximum of four (4) credits is permitted during the J-Term.

2) Registrations for Wesley students entering in Spring 2017 and students in the Washington Theological Consortium will begin in

mid-November. Credit-seeking students from other institutions should contact Wesley Admissions at (202) 885-8659.

3) Book lists and any pre-course assignments will be posted on the Wesley J-Term website (www.wesleyseminary.edu/JTerm)

after October 19. It is the student's responsibility to check the website for pre-class reading and writing assignments.

4) DROP POLICY: Cancellations must be completed on WesleyWeb or received in writing prior to December 16, 2016 to receive

a full refund of tuition charges. Students canceling after the registration deadline through the first day of class will be charged a

$100 fee. Students cancelling after the first day will be charged the full tuition and payment is expected.

Non-attendance does not constitute a cancellation. Drop forms are available on the web or from the Registrar's Office.

5) Information on tuition & fees, housing and financial aid can be obtained on the J-Term website:

https://www.wesleyseminary.edu/academics/academic-calendar/j-term

The spring 2017 schedule continues on the next page.

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Course ScheduleSpring 2017

MONDAY TUESDAY FRIDAYTHURSDAYWEDNESDAY10:00 am 12:00 pm

IS-218-0 Writing for Ministry

10:00 am 4:00 pm

ES-491-0 NCSS Interaction-Reflectn Sem

9:15 am 10:30 am

MM-322-0 PMM: SPP Seminar 1-2

10:00 am 11:00 am

BI-491-0 NT Greek Practicum

10:30 am 12:00 pm

RA-130-0 Chapel Choir

9:00 am 12:00 pm

BI-419-0 OT Exg: Isaiah

PC-101-B Counseling Skills for Past Min

WR-248-0 Jewish Thought and Theology

10:00 am 12:00 pm

PC-408-0 Trauma-Terrorism-Catastrophes

PW-101-0 Foundations Christian Worship

PW-125-0 Foundations of Preaching

9:00 am 12:00 pm

CH-102-B Church Hist: Reformatn-Present

PW-373-0 Preaching + Worship Black Trad

10:00 am 12:00 pm

CM-109-0 Communication Skills for Ldrsp

RA-146-HB Poetry as Spiritual Practice

RA-295-B Arts Pract: Relief Printing

ST-231-0 Bonheoffer: Theology-Soc.Just.

CHAPEL 11:00 am-12:00 pm

Faculty Committee Meetings

1:30 pm 3:30 pm

BI-172-A Intro New Testament: Epistles

BI-490-0 Biblical Hebrew Practicum

ST-464-0 United Methodist Doctrine

1:30 pm 4:30 pm

CM-208-0 Studying Congregtnl Ministry

ST-214-0 Theology and the Global Poor

ST-306-A Systematic Theology 2

4:00 pm 5:00 pm

ES-497-0 NCSS Social Ethics Internship

4:30 pm 6:00 pm


1:30 pm 3:30 pm

CM-138-0 Greening Your Congregation

CM-205-0 Missn Contemp Church-Wrld

CM-251-0 Polity: United Methodist Chch

RA-122-0 Picturing the Church

RA-295-A Arts Pract: Paint Inside + Out

1:30 pm 4:30 pm

BI-444-0 NT Exegesis: John

PC-111-0 Pastoral Care + Cnslng in Cntx

PW-340-B Preach Pract: Images, Illustra

1:00 pm 3:00 pm

MM-312-AFT PMM: Colloquy 1-2



2:00 pm 4:00 pm

MM-102-A Spiritual Frmtn for Ministry 2

1:00 pm 3:00 pm

BI-102-B Introduction to Hebrew Bible 2

CM-296-0 Hip Hop + the City

PW-306-0 Liturg-Preach: Eucharist-Bapt

RA-175-0 Biblical Storytelling

RA-295-C Arts Pract: Worship Textiles

1:00 pm 4:00 pm

CM-230-0 Foundations of Urban Minstry 6:00 pm 9:00 pm

CF-130-HB Spiritual Formation-Parish

COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT HOUR

4:30 pm-5:30 pm

6:30 pm 8:30 pm

BI-102-A Introduction to Hebrew Bible 2

PW-340-A Preaching Practicum

PW-431-0 Justice at the Font and Table

RA-230-0 Elements of Design

ST-402-0 Reformed Theology

6:30 pm 9:30 pm

PC-101-A Counseling Skills for Past Min

6:30 pm 8:30 pm

RA-137-0 Exploring Congregational Song

6:30 pm 9:30 pm

BI-449-0 NT Exegesis: 1+2 Corinthians

CH-102-A Church Hist: Reformatn-Present

CH-206-0 Amer. Evangelicsm + Pentecostl

ES-308-0 Frmt Infl Christian Moral Trad

6:15 pm 8:15 pm

CM-275-0 Missional Fellows Seminar I-2

CM-277-0 Missional Fellows Seminar 2-2


CM-284-0 Urban Fellows Seminar 1-2



7:00 pm 9:00 pm

MM-102-B Spiritual Frmtn for Ministry 2

MM-312-EVE PMM: Colloquy 1-2


7:30 pm 9:30 pm

CM-255-0 Baptist Polity

6:30 pm 8:30 pm

BI-172-B Intro New Testament: Epistles

RA-194-0 Intro to Liturgical Dance

6:30 pm 9:30 pm

BI-212-0 Biblical Hebrew 2

ST-290-0 Paradigm + Pract Public Theo

ST-306-B Systematic Theology 2

SATURDAY 9:00 am 1:00 pm

PW-102-0 Focus Seminar: Sacraments UMC

9:00 am 1:30 pm


9:00 am 2:00 pm

WR-298-0 Perspectives Interrelig Dialog

9:00 am 4:00 pm

CM-246-0 Missional Vitality

CHAPEL 6:15 pm-7:15 pm

Online/Hybrid Courses


CM-135-OL Personal Finance for Rel. Prof

CM-139-OL Beginning Min in New Setting

CM-270-OL Praxis of Missional Evangelism

MM-103S-OL Focus Seminar: Servnt Spirtlty


Note: Hybrid courses are comprised of both

in-person class sessions and online work via

Blackboard. See schedule detail for first session

meeting time, date, and location.

Courses Held @ Wesley Downtown or Off-Campus

ES-491-0 NCSS Interaction-Reflectn Sem Wesley Downtown

ES-497-0 NCSS Social Ethics Internship Wesley Downtown

Courses Meeting Foundational Requirements

Courses which meet foundational requirements for the M.Div. (both the

2015 and pre-2015 curriculum) and M.T.S. degrees are noted for each

course in the following pages.

Limited Enrollment Courses

Pre-registration for Limited Enrollment courses begins on October 17

and ends at noon on October 28. See Registration Instructions on

WesleyWeb for details.

12/16/2016NOTE: Full course descriptions can be found in the Catalog at http://www.wesleyseminary.edu/catalog or by clicking on the course title in WesleyWeb.


Biblical InterpretationBI-102-A Introduction to Hebrew Bible 2 Cho, Paul2.00

M 6:30PM - 8:30PM

This course is required for all M.Div. and M.T.S. students.

BI-102-B Introduction to Hebrew Bible 2 Dombkowski Hopkins, Denise2.00

Th 1:00PM - 3:00PM


BI-172-A Introduction to New Testament: Epistles Works, Carla2.00

M 1:30PM - 3:30PM


BI-172-B Introduction to New Testament: Epistles Smith, Shively T.J.2.00

Th 6:30PM - 8:30PM


BI-212-0 Biblical Hebrew 2 Dombkowski Hopkins, Denise3.00

Th 6:30PM - 9:30PM

Prereq: BI-211

BI-419-0 Old Testament Exegesis: Isaiah Cho, Paul3.00

W 9:00AM - 12:00PM

Prereq: Introduction to Hebrew Bible

This course fulfills the Biblical Distribution requirement for the M.Div. degree.


BI-444-0 New Testament Exegesis: John Smith, Shively T.J.3.00

Tu 1:30PM - 4:30PM

Prereq: Introduction to New Testament: Gospels and Epistles



BI-449-0 New Testament Exegesis: 1 & 2 Corinthians Works, Carla3.00

Tu 6:30PM - 9:30PM




BI-490-0 Biblical Hebrew Practicum Cho, Paul1.00

M 1:30PM - 3:30PM

Prereq: Introduction to Hebrew Bible and Biblical Hebrew


BI-491-0 New Testament Greek Practicum Smith, Shively T.J.1.00

Tu 10:00AM - 11:00AM LIB L-105

Prereq: Introduction to New Testament: Gospels and Epistles and New Testament Greek

Christian Teaching & Formation

12/16/2016Please note: Classroom assignments are tentative and subject to change. Room change notices will be posted prior to the semester.


CF-130-HB Spiritual Formation in the Parish Strukova, JanaHybrid3.00

F 6:00PM - 9:00PM

Sa 9:00AM - 1:30PM

This course will meet on the following Fridays and Saturdays: Feb. 3-4, Mar. 3-4 and Apr. 7-8. Make up

weekend in case of school closure: Feb. 24-25.

History of ChristianityCH-102-A The Church in History: Reformation To Present Danker, Ryan3.00

Tu 6:30PM - 9:30PM


CH-102-B The Church in History: Reformation To Present Mitchell, Beverly E.3.00

Th 9:00AM - 12:00PM


CH-206-0 American Evangelicalism & Pentecostalism Thomas, Arthur D.3.00

Tu 6:30PM - 9:30PM

Congregational Life & MinistryCM-109-0 Communication Skills for Leadership And

Administration

Hogan, Lucy Lind2.00

Th 10:00AM - 12:00PM

This course counts toward meeting the Practices of Leadership for Ministry requirement for the M.Div.

degree.

CM-135-OL Personal Finances for Religious Professionals Weems, Lovett H.Online1.00


degree.

CM-138-0 Greening Your Congregation Norcross, Elizabeth Jean2.00

Tu 1:30PM - 3:30PM


degree.

CM-139-OL Beginning Ministry in a New Setting Weems, Lovett H.Online2.00


degree.

CM-205-0 The Mission of the Church in the Contemporary

World

Marullo, Sam W.2.00

Tu 1:30PM - 3:30PM



CM-208-0 Studying Congregational Ministry Hardman-Cromwell, Youtha C.2.00

M 1:30PM - 4:30PM

This course will meet on the following Mondays: Jan. 23, Jan. 30, Feb. 6, Feb. 13, Feb. 27, Mar. 13, Mar.

20, Mar. 27. Apr. 3, Apr. 10, May 1. Make up date in case of school closure: Apr. 24. Final Assessment will

be done online.

CM-230-0 Foundations of Urban Ministry Hunt, C. Anthony3.00

Th 1:00PM - 4:00PM

CM-246-0 Organizing Congregations for Missional Vitality Mefford, Bill2.00

Sa 9:00AM - 4:00PM

This course will meet on the following Saturdays: Feb. 11, Feb. 25, Mar. 25 and Apr. 22. Make up date in

case of school closure: Apr. 29.

CM-251-0 Polity of the United Methodist Church Matthews, Marcus2.00

Tu 1:30PM - 3:30PM

CM-255-0 Baptist Polity Goodwin, Everett2.00

W 7:30PM - 9:30PM

CM-270-OL The Praxis of Missional Evangelism Teasdale, Mark RobertOnline2.00

Students will be required to participate in several synchronous webinars as part of this course. Tentative

dates for webinars are Mar. 2, Mar. 9, Mar. 16, Mar. 23 and Mar. 30 from 7-8 p.m.

CM-275-0 Missional Fellows Seminar: I/2 Marullo, Sam W.2.00

W 6:15PM - 8:15PM Kresge K-105

Prereq: CM-274

CM-277-0 Missional Fellows Seminar: 2/2 Marullo, Sam W.2.00


Prereq: CM-276



Prereq: CM-278

CM-284-0 Urban Ministry Fellows Seminar: 1/2 Powe, Frederick Douglas2.00


Prereq: CM-283



Prereq: CM-285





Prereq: CM-287

CM-296-0 Hip Hop & the City Powe, Frederick Douglas2.00

Th 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Christian Ethics/SociologyES-299-HB1 Religious Freedom Center Newseum Course 3.00

Students wishing to take this curse must apply to the Newseum online at

http://www.religiousfreedomcenter.org/admissions/application by December 11. Course will meet at the

Newseum Institute and online. See http://www.religiousfreedomcenter.org/academics/courses/

ES-299-HB2 Religious Freedom Center Newseum Course 3.00












ES-308-0 Formative Influences in the Christian Moral

Tradition

Elgendy, Rick3.00

Tu 6:30PM - 9:30PM

Prereq: Introduction to Hebrew Bible, Introduction to New Testament, The Church in History and

Undergraduate Philosophy requirement met

This course fulfills the Ethics requirement for the M.Div. degree.


ES-491-0 NCSS Interaction/Reflection Seminar McCurry, Michael D.Wesley Downtown4.00

M 10:00AM - 4:00PM Norris, Kristopher Michael

ES-495-0 NCSS Individual Research Project McCurry, Michael D.3.00

Norris, Kristopher Michael

ES-497-0 NCSS Social Ethics Internship McCurry, Michael D.Wesley Downtown3.00

M 4:00PM - 5:00PM Norris, Kristopher Michael



Integrated Theological StudiesIS-100-0 Master of Arts Integrative Seminar Mitchell, Beverly E.1.00

This course is for students in their last semester of the M.A. degree.

IS-218-0 Writing for Ministry and the Ministry of Writing Stewart, Raedorah2.00

M 10:00AM - 12:00PM

IS-501-0 Master of Theological Studies Paper Cho, Paul3.00

This course is for students completing their M.T.S. degree.

Practice in Ministry & MissionMM-102-A Spiritual Formation for the Practice of Ministry 2 Martin, Robert K.1.00

W 2:00PM - 4:00PM Pass/Fail Only Lee, Asa Jerome

Prereq: MM-101

This course is requierd for all M.Div. students. Students must take both MM-101 in the fall and MM-102 in

the spring to receive credit for both courses.

MM-102-B Spiritual Formation for the Practice of Ministry 2 Martin, Robert K.1.00


Prereq: MM-101



MM-103S-OL Focus Seminar: Servant Spirituality Online1.00

This course is the focus seminar for MM-102. Co-requisite: enrollment in MM-102.

MM-312-AFT PMM: Practice in Ministry and Mission Colloquy

1/2

Bush, Joseph E.1.00

W 1:00PM - 3:00PM Pass/Fail Only

Prereq: MM-311

This course is required for all M.Div. students.

MM-312-EVE PMM: Practice in Ministry and Mission Colloquy

1/2

Bush, Joseph E.1.00


Prereq: MM-311



2/2

Bush, Joseph E.1.00


Prereq: MM-313





2/2

Bush, Joseph E.1.00


Prereq: MM-313


MM-322-0 PMM: Student Pastor Program Seminar 1/2 Bush, Joseph E.1.00

Tu 9:15AM - 10:30AM Pass/Fail Only

Prereq: MM-321



Prereq: MM-323

MM-332-0 Internship in Ministry and Mission 2 Bush, Joseph E.2.00

Pass/Fail Only

Prereq: MM-331

MM-350-0 PMM: Intercultural Immersion Bush, Joseph E.2.00

Pass/Fail Only

Prereq: Completion of 30 credit hours.


Non CreditNC-001-0 Continuing Enrollment 0.00

Pastoral Care & CounselingPC-101-A Counseling Skills for Pastoral Ministry Johnson, Cedric C.3.00

M 6:30PM - 9:30PM

M.Div students are required to take PC-101 or PC-111.


PC-101-B Counseling Skills for Pastoral Ministry Comstock, Joanne P.3.00

W 9:00AM - 12:00PM



PC-111-0 Pastoral Care and Counseling in Contexts Koppel, Michael S.3.00

Tu 1:30PM - 4:30PM



PC-408-0 Trauma, Terrorism, Catastrophes And Pastoral

Care

Johnson, Cedric C.2.00

W 10:00AM - 12:00PM

Prereq: PC-101 or PC-111




Preaching and WorshipPW-101-0 Foundations of Christian Worship Myers, Eric T.2.00

W 10:00AM - 12:00PM

This course is required for all M.Div. students. Students may also choose to take PW-102 as an optional

focus seminar.

PW-102-0 Focus Seminar: Sacraments UM Church Campbell, Gina Gilland1.00

Sa 9:00AM - 1:00PM

This course will meet on the following Saturdays: Jan. 28 (9 am-noon), Feb. 4, Feb. 25, Mar. 18. Make

up date in case of school closure: Mar. 4. This course is an optional additional focus seminar for PW-101.

PW-125-0 Foundations of Preaching Miles, Veronice2.00

W 10:00AM - 12:00PM


PW-306-0 Liturgics/Preaching: Eucharist & Baptism Hogan, Lucy Lind2.00

Th 1:00PM - 3:00PM

This course counts toward meeting the Preaching & Worship Distribution requirement for the M.Div. degree.

Limited Enrollment: 9.

PW-340-A Preaching Practicum Poole, D Matthew2.00

M 6:30PM - 8:30PM

Prereq: Foundations of Preaching



PW-340-B Preaching Practicum Hardman-Cromwell, Youtha C.3.00

Tu 1:30PM - 4:30PM



PW-373-0 Preaching and Worship in the Black Tradition Miles, Veronice3.00

Th 9:00AM - 12:00PM




PW-431-0 Justice at the Font and Table Campbell, Gina Gilland2.00

M 6:30PM - 8:30PM

Prereq: Introduction to Corporate Worship

Religion and the ArtsRA-122-0 Picturing the Church: Two Millennia of Art and

Architecture

Sokolove, Deborah2.00

Tu 1:30PM - 3:30PM

This course fulfills the Religion & the Arts requirement for the M.Div. degree.



RA-130-0 Chapel Choir Guenther, Eileen M.1.00

M 4:30PM - 6:00PM

Tu 10:30AM - 12:00PM

This course counts towards the Religion & the Arts requirement for the M.Div. degree.

RA-137-0 Lift Every Voice: Exploring Congregational Song Guenther, Eileen M.2.00

Tu 6:30PM - 8:30PM


RA-146-HB Poetry as Spiritual Practice Staudt, Kathleen H.Hybrid2.00

Th 10:00AM - 12:00PM

Most class meetings will be face to face. There will be a few weeks set aside for students to use online

resources, receive directed instructor feedback, and practice listening, responding to and writing poetry in a

variety of voices and styles. Class will meet in person every week EXCEPT on Feb. 9, Feb. 16, Mar. 23, and

Apr. 6. This class fulfills the Religion & the Arts requirement for the M.Div

RA-175-0 Biblical Storytelling Radosevic, Tracy A.2.00

Th 1:00PM - 3:00PM



RA-194-0 Introduction to Liturgical Dance Sparks, Kathryn M.2.00

Th 6:30PM - 8:30PM Trott T-102 Oxnam Chapel


RA-230-0 Elements of Design: Reaching a Visual Culture Gray, Amy Elizabeth1.00

M 6:30PM - 8:30PM Kresge K-114

Class will meet the following dates: January 23 and 30; February 13 and 28; March 13 and 23 and April 10.

Classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled for the week that follows or added in April.

RA-295-A Arts Pract: Paint Inside + Out Mohammed, Stacy1.00

Tu 1:30PM - 3:30PM Pass/Fail Only

An introductory course to oil painting. Students will learn and explore the basic elements of composition and

and color using still lifes and the landscape (the class will be outdoors, weather permitting). $50 lab fee

RA-295-B Arts Pract: Relief Printing 1.00

Th 10:00AM - 12:00PM Pass/Fail Only

A form of printmaking that utilizes positive and negative space through relief carving. Students will explore

the possibilities of this form of printmaking using linoleum and woodblocks. $50 lab fee

RA-295-C Arts Pract: Worship Textiles Kapikian, Catherine A.1.00

Th 1:00PM - 3:00PM Pass/Fail OnlyKresge KG-06 Art Studio

Introduction and exploration of design options and basic fabrication techniques for the creation and

construction of a pulpit, lectern, table frontal, portable banner, or stationary fiber work for worship. Student

chooses option and purchases materials in a class field trip exploring colors, textures, values, etc. of

available fabrics. This practicum does not have a lab fee.

Systematic Theology



ST-214-0 Theology and the Global Poor Mitchell, Beverly E.3.00

M 1:30PM - 4:30PM Clarke, Sathianathan

ST-231-0 Bonheoffer: Theology and Social Justice Young, Josiah U.2.00

Th 10:00AM - 12:00PM

ST-290-0 Paradigms & Practices of Public Theology Elgendy, Rick3.00

Th 6:30PM - 9:30PM

ST-306-A Systematic Theology 2 Young, Josiah U.3.00

M 1:30PM - 4:30PM

Prereq: ST-305


ST-306-B Systematic Theology 2 Clarke, Sathianathan3.00

Th 6:30PM - 9:30PM

Prereq: ST-305


ST-402-0 Reformed Theology Kirkpatrick, Melissa B.2.00

M 6:30PM - 8:30PM

Prereq: CH-101 and CH-102

ST-464-0 Doctrine of The United Methodist Church Danker, Ryan2.00

M 1:30PM - 3:30PM

Prereq: CH-102

World ReligionsWR-248-0 Jewish Thought and Theology Reiner, Fred3.00

W 9:00AM - 12:00PM

This course fulfills the Church in an Interreligious World requirement for the M.Div. degree.

WR-298-0 Doing Dialogue 'Other-Wise': Rethinking

Perspectives & Reshaping Practices in

Interrelgious Dialogue

2.00

Sa 9:00AM - 2:00PM

This course fulfills the Church in an Interreligious World requirement. This course will meet on the following

Saturdays: Feb. 11, Feb. 18, Feb. 25, Mar. 18, Mar. 25, Apr. 1. Make up date in case of school closure: Apr.

8.


Required Courses Spring 2017

An Overview on Foundational Courses and Core Requirements:

Most required courses are designated with a 100 level or 300 level course number:

» 100 level: course fulfills a core requirement and has no prerequisites; or » 300 level: course fulfills a core requirement and has prerequisites. Foundational courses must be fulfilled by taking courses in Hebrew Bible, New Testament, and Church History within the first 27 credit hours. Beyond the foundational courses, there are certain core requirements that must be fulfilled by particular courses only. Other core requirements may be fulfilled by taking one of several courses.

A breakdown of these additional core requirements for the M.Div. degree is as follows:

» Leadership in Ministry - Any combination of 100- or 300-level CM courses (4 credits total required)

» Christian Ethics - Any 300-level ES course

» Pastoral Care and Counseling - PC-101 or PC-111

» Preaching Practicum - Any two 300-level PW courses

» Religion and the Arts - Any combination of 100-level RA courses (2 credits total required)

» The Church in an Interreligious World - As listed below

Required Courses Offered This Semester

Required for all M.Div. and M.T.S. Students

Biblical Interpretation (BI Courses)

BI-101-A Introduction to Hebrew Bible 2 BI-101-B Introduction to Hebrew Bible 2 BI-172-A Introduction to New Testament: Epistles BI-172-B Introduction to New Testament: Epistles History of Christianity (CH Courses)

CH-102-A Church Hist: Reformatn-Present CH-102-B Church Hist: Reformatn-Present Systematic Theology (ST Courses)

ST-306-A Systematic Theology 2 ST-306-B Systematic Theology 2 Additional Required Courses for M.Div. Students

Foundational (First 27 Hour) Courses

MM-102-A Spiritual Formation 2 MM-102-B Spiritual Formation 2 PW-101-0 Foundations of Christian Worship PW-125-0 Foundations of Preaching Courses Fulfilling the Biblical Distribution Requirement

BI-419-0 Old Testament Exegesis: Isaiah BI-444-0 New Testament Exegesis: John BI-449-0 New Testament Exegesis: 1

st & 2

nd Corinthians

Courses Counting Toward the Practices of Leadership for Ministry Requirement

CM-109-0 Communication Skills for Ldrsp CM-135-OL Personal Finance for Rel. Prof CM-138 -0 Greening Your Congregation CM-139-OL Beginning Min in New Setting CM-315-JT Conflict Resolution

Required Courses Spring 2017

Course Fulfilling the Christian Ethics Requirement

ES-308-0 Frmt Infl Christian Moral Trad Courses Fulfilling the Pastoral Care & Counseling Requirement

PC-101-A Counseling Skills for Past Min PC-101-B Counseling Skills for Past Min PC-111-0 Pastoral Care & Cnslng in Cntx Courses Counting Toward the Preaching & Worship Distribution Requirement

PW-306-0 Liturg-Preach:Eucharist-Baptism PW-315-JT Liturgics Practicum PW-340-A Preaching Practicum PW-340-B Preacing Pract: Images, Illustra PW-373-0 Preaching & Worship Black Trad Courses Fulfilling or Counting Towards the Religion & the Arts Requirement

RA-122-0 Picturing the Church RA-130-0 Chapel Choir RA-137-0 Exploring Congregational Song RA-152-JT Contemplative Drawing RA-175-0 Biblical Storytelling RA-194-0 Intro to Liturgical Dance Courses Fulfilling the Church in an Interreligious Word Requirement

WR-207-JT HB Religion & Violent Extremism WR-248-0 Jewish Thought & Theology WR-298-0 Doing Dialogue ‘Other-Wise’


Biblical InterpretationBI-102-A Introduction to Hebrew Bible 2 Cho, Paul2.00

M 6:30PM - 8:30PM


BI-102-B Introduction to Hebrew Bible 2 Dombkowski Hopkins, Denise2.00

Th 1:00PM - 3:00PM


BI-172-A Introduction to New Testament: Epistles Works, Carla2.00

M 1:30PM - 3:30PM


BI-172-B Introduction to New Testament: Epistles Smith, Shively T.J.2.00

Th 6:30PM - 8:30PM


BI-212-0 Biblical Hebrew 2 Dombkowski Hopkins, Denise3.00

Th 6:30PM - 9:30PM

Prereq: BI-211

BI-419-0 Old Testament Exegesis: Isaiah Cho, Paul3.00

W 9:00AM - 12:00PM

Prereq: Introduction to Hebrew Bible



BI-444-0 New Testament Exegesis: John Smith, Shively T.J.3.00

Tu 1:30PM - 4:30PM




BI-449-0 New Testament Exegesis: 1 & 2 Corinthians Works, Carla3.00

Tu 6:30PM - 9:30PM




BI-490-0 Biblical Hebrew Practicum Cho, Paul1.00

M 1:30PM - 3:30PM

Prereq: Introduction to Hebrew Bible and Biblical Hebrew


BI-491-0 New Testament Greek Practicum Smith, Shively T.J.1.00

Tu 10:00AM - 11:00AM LIB L-105

Prereq: Introduction to New Testament: Gospels and Epistles and New Testament Greek

Christian Teaching & Formation



CF-130-HB Spiritual Formation in the Parish Strukova, JanaHybrid3.00

F 6:00PM - 9:00PM

Sa 9:00AM - 1:30PM

This course will meet on the following Fridays and Saturdays: Feb. 3-4, Mar. 3-4 and Apr. 7-8. Make up

weekend in case of school closure: Feb. 24-25.

History of ChristianityCH-102-A The Church in History: Reformation To Present Danker, Ryan3.00

Tu 6:30PM - 9:30PM


CH-102-B The Church in History: Reformation To Present Mitchell, Beverly E.3.00

Th 9:00AM - 12:00PM


CH-206-0 American Evangelicalism & Pentecostalism Thomas, Arthur D.3.00

Tu 6:30PM - 9:30PM

Congregational Life & MinistryCM-109-0 Communication Skills for Leadership And

Administration

Hogan, Lucy Lind2.00

Th 10:00AM - 12:00PM


degree.

CM-135-OL Personal Finances for Religious Professionals Weems, Lovett H.Online1.00


degree.

CM-138-0 Greening Your Congregation Norcross, Elizabeth Jean2.00

Tu 1:30PM - 3:30PM


degree.

CM-139-OL Beginning Ministry in a New Setting Weems, Lovett H.Online2.00


degree.

CM-205-0 The Mission of the Church in the Contemporary

World

Marullo, Sam W.2.00

Tu 1:30PM - 3:30PM



CM-208-0 Studying Congregational Ministry Hardman-Cromwell, Youtha C.2.00

M 1:30PM - 4:30PM

This course will meet on the following Mondays: Jan. 23, Jan. 30, Feb. 6, Feb. 13, Feb. 27, Mar. 13, Mar.

20, Mar. 27. Apr. 3, Apr. 10, May 1. Make up date in case of school closure: Apr. 24. Final Assessment will

be done online.

CM-230-0 Foundations of Urban Ministry Hunt, C. Anthony3.00

Th 1:00PM - 4:00PM

CM-246-0 Organizing Congregations for Missional Vitality Mefford, Bill2.00

Sa 9:00AM - 4:00PM

This course will meet on the following Saturdays: Feb. 11, Feb. 25, Mar. 25 and Apr. 22. Make up date in

case of school closure: Apr. 29.

CM-251-0 Polity of the United Methodist Church Matthews, Marcus2.00

Tu 1:30PM - 3:30PM

CM-255-0 Baptist Polity Goodwin, Everett2.00

W 7:30PM - 9:30PM

CM-270-OL The Praxis of Missional Evangelism Teasdale, Mark RobertOnline2.00

Students will be required to participate in several synchronous webinars as part of this course. Tentative

dates for webinars are Mar. 2, Mar. 9, Mar. 16, Mar. 23 and Mar. 30 from 7-8 p.m.

CM-275-0 Missional Fellows Seminar: I/2 Marullo, Sam W.2.00


Prereq: CM-274



Prereq: CM-276



Prereq: CM-278



Prereq: CM-283



Prereq: CM-285





Prereq: CM-287

CM-296-0 Hip Hop & the City Powe, Frederick Douglas2.00

Th 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Christian Ethics/SociologyES-299-HB1 Religious Freedom Center Newseum Course 3.00
















ES-308-0 Formative Influences in the Christian Moral

Tradition

Elgendy, Rick3.00

Tu 6:30PM - 9:30PM

Prereq: Introduction to Hebrew Bible, Introduction to New Testament, The Church in History and

Undergraduate Philosophy requirement met

This course fulfills the Ethics requirement for the M.Div. degree.


ES-491-0 NCSS Interaction/Reflection Seminar McCurry, Michael D.Wesley Downtown4.00

M 10:00AM - 4:00PM Norris, Kristopher Michael

ES-495-0 NCSS Individual Research Project McCurry, Michael D.3.00

Norris, Kristopher Michael

ES-497-0 NCSS Social Ethics Internship McCurry, Michael D.Wesley Downtown3.00

M 4:00PM - 5:00PM Norris, Kristopher Michael



Integrated Theological StudiesIS-100-0 Master of Arts Integrative Seminar Mitchell, Beverly E.1.00

This course is for students in their last semester of the M.A. degree.

IS-218-0 Writing for Ministry and the Ministry of Writing Stewart, Raedorah2.00

M 10:00AM - 12:00PM

IS-501-0 Master of Theological Studies Paper Cho, Paul3.00

This course is for students completing their M.T.S. degree.

Practice in Ministry & MissionMM-102-A Spiritual Formation for the Practice of Ministry 2 Martin, Robert K.1.00


Prereq: MM-101



MM-102-B Spiritual Formation for the Practice of Ministry 2 Martin, Robert K.1.00


Prereq: MM-101



MM-103S-OL Focus Seminar: Servant Spirituality Online1.00

This course is the focus seminar for MM-102. Co-requisite: enrollment in MM-102.


1/2

Bush, Joseph E.1.00


Prereq: MM-311



1/2

Bush, Joseph E.1.00


Prereq: MM-311



2/2

Bush, Joseph E.1.00


Prereq: MM-313





2/2

Bush, Joseph E.1.00


Prereq: MM-313



Tu 9:15AM - 10:30AM Pass/Fail Only

Prereq: MM-321



Prereq: MM-323

MM-332-0 Internship in Ministry and Mission 2 Bush, Joseph E.2.00

Pass/Fail Only

Prereq: MM-331

MM-350-0 PMM: Intercultural Immersion Bush, Joseph E.2.00

Pass/Fail Only

Prereq: Completion of 30 credit hours.


Non CreditNC-001-0 Continuing Enrollment 0.00

Pastoral Care & CounselingPC-101-A Counseling Skills for Pastoral Ministry Johnson, Cedric C.3.00

M 6:30PM - 9:30PM



PC-101-B Counseling Skills for Pastoral Ministry Comstock, Joanne P.3.00

W 9:00AM - 12:00PM



PC-111-0 Pastoral Care and Counseling in Contexts Koppel, Michael S.3.00

Tu 1:30PM - 4:30PM



PC-408-0 Trauma, Terrorism, Catastrophes And Pastoral

Care

Johnson, Cedric C.2.00

W 10:00AM - 12:00PM

Prereq: PC-101 or PC-111




Preaching and WorshipPW-101-0 Foundations of Christian Worship Myers, Eric T.2.00

W 10:00AM - 12:00PM

This course is required for all M.Div. students. Students may also choose to take PW-102 as an optional

focus seminar.

PW-102-0 Focus Seminar: Sacraments UM Church Campbell, Gina Gilland1.00

Sa 9:00AM - 1:00PM

This course will meet on the following Saturdays: Jan. 18 (9 am-noon), Feb. 4, Feb. 25, Mar. 18. Make up

date in case of school closure: Mar. 4. This course is an optional additional focus seminar for PW-101.

PW-125-0 Foundations of Preaching Miles, Veronice2.00

W 10:00AM - 12:00PM


PW-306-0 Liturgics/Preaching: Eucharist & Baptism Hogan, Lucy Lind2.00

Th 1:00PM - 3:00PM


Limited Enrollment: 9.

PW-340-A Preaching Practicum Poole, D Matthew2.00

M 6:30PM - 8:30PM




PW-340-B Preaching Practicum Hardman-Cromwell, Youtha C.3.00

Tu 1:30PM - 4:30PM



PW-373-0 Preaching and Worship in the Black Tradition Miles, Veronice3.00

Th 9:00AM - 12:00PM




PW-431-0 Justice at the Font and Table Campbell, Gina Gilland2.00

M 6:30PM - 8:30PM

Prereq: Introduction to Corporate Worship

Religion and the ArtsRA-122-0 Picturing the Church: Two Millennia of Art and

Architecture

Sokolove, Deborah2.00

Tu 1:30PM - 3:30PM




RA-130-0 Chapel Choir Guenther, Eileen M.1.00

M 4:30PM - 6:00PM

Tu 10:30AM - 12:00PM

This course counts towards the Religion & the Arts requirement for the M.Div. degree.

RA-137-0 Lift Every Voice: Exploring Congregational Song Guenther, Eileen M.2.00

Tu 6:30PM - 8:30PM


RA-146-HB Poetry as Spiritual Practice Staudt, Kathleen H.Hybrid2.00

Th 10:00AM - 12:00PM

Most class meetings will be face to face. There will be a few weeks set aside for students to use online

resources, receive directed instructor feedback, and practice listening, responding to and writing poetry in a

variety of voices and styles. Class will meet in person every week EXCEPT on Feb. 9, Feb. 16, Mar. 23, and

Apr. 6. This class fulfills the Religion & the Arts requirement for the M.Div

RA-175-0 Biblical Storytelling Radosevic, Tracy A.2.00

Th 1:00PM - 3:00PM



RA-194-0 Introduction to Liturgical Dance Sparks, Kathryn M.2.00

Th 6:30PM - 8:30PM Trott T-102 Oxnam Chapel


RA-230-0 Elements of Design: Reaching a Visual Culture Gray, Amy Elizabeth1.00

M 6:30PM - 8:30PM Kresge K-114

Class will meet the following dates: January 23 and 30; February 13 and 28; March 13 and 23 and April 10.

Classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled for the week that follows or added in April.

RA-295-A Arts Pract: Paint Inside + Out Mohammed, Stacy1.00

Tu 1:30PM - 3:30PM Pass/Fail Only

An introductory course to oil painting. Students will learn and explore the basic elements of composition and

and color using still lifes and the landscape (the class will be outdoors, weather permitting). $50 lab fee

RA-295-B Arts Pract: Relief Printing 1.00

Th 10:00AM - 12:00PM Pass/Fail Only

A form of printmaking that utilizes positive and negative space through relief carving. Students will explore

the possibilities of this form of printmaking using linoleum and woodblocks. $50 lab fee

RA-295-C Arts Pract: Worship Textiles Kapikian, Catherine A.1.00

Th 1:00PM - 3:00PM Pass/Fail OnlyKresge KG-06 Art Studio

Introduction and exploration of design options and basic fabrication techniques for the creation and

construction of a pulpit, lectern, table frontal, portable banner, or stationary fiber work for worship. Student

chooses option and purchases materials in a class field trip exploring colors, textures, values, etc. of

available fabrics. This practicum does not have a lab fee.

Systematic Theology



ST-214-0 Theology and the Global Poor Mitchell, Beverly E.3.00

M 1:30PM - 4:30PM Clarke, Sathianathan

ST-231-0 Bonheoffer: Theology and Social Justice Young, Josiah U.2.00

Th 10:00AM - 12:00PM

ST-290-0 Paradigms & Practices of Public Theology Elgendy, Rick3.00

Th 6:30PM - 9:30PM

ST-306-A Systematic Theology 2 Young, Josiah U.3.00

M 1:30PM - 4:30PM

Prereq: ST-305


ST-306-B Systematic Theology 2 Clarke, Sathianathan3.00

Th 6:30PM - 9:30PM

Prereq: ST-305


ST-402-0 Reformed Theology Kirkpatrick, Melissa B.2.00

M 6:30PM - 8:30PM

Prereq: CH-101 and CH-102

ST-464-0 Doctrine of The United Methodist Church Danker, Ryan2.00

M 1:30PM - 3:30PM

Prereq: CH-102

World ReligionsWR-248-0 Jewish Thought and Theology Reiner, Fred3.00

W 9:00AM - 12:00PM

This course fulfills the Church in an Interreligious World requirement for the M.Div. degree.

WR-298-0 Doing Dialogue 'Other-Wise': Rethinking

Perspectives & Reshaping Practices in

Interrelgious Dialogue

2.00

Sa 9:00AM - 2:00PM

This course fulfills the Church in an Interreligious World requirement. This course will meet on the following

Saturdays: Feb. 11, Feb. 18, Feb. 25, Mar. 18, Mar. 25, Apr. 1. Make up date in case of school closure: Apr.

8.



MONDAY TUESDAY FRIDAYTHURSDAYWEDNESDAY10:00 am 12:00 pm

IS-218-0 Writing for Ministry

10:00 am 4:00 pm

ES-491-0 NCSS Interaction-Reflectn Sem

9:15 am 10:30 am


10:00 am 11:00 am

BI-491-0 NT Greek Practicum

10:30 am 12:00 pm


9:00 am 12:00 pm

BI-419-0 OT Exg: Isaiah

PC-101-B Counseling Skills for Past Min

WR-248-0 Jewish Thought and Theology

10:00 am 12:00 pm

PC-408-0 Trauma-Terrorism-Catastrophes

PW-101-0 Foundations Christian Worship

PW-125-0 Foundations of Preaching

9:00 am 12:00 pm

CH-102-B Church Hist: Reformatn-Present

PW-373-0 Preaching + Worship Black Trad

10:00 am 12:00 pm

CM-109-0 Communication Skills for Ldrsp


RA-295-B Arts Pract: Relief Printing

ST-231-0 Bonheoffer: Theology-Soc.Just.

CHAPEL 11:00 am-12:00 pm

Faculty Committee Meetings

1:30 pm 3:30 pm

BI-172-A Intro New Testament: Epistles

BI-490-0 Biblical Hebrew Practicum

ST-464-0 United Methodist Doctrine

1:30 pm 4:30 pm

CM-208-0 Studying Congregtnl Ministry

ST-214-0 Theology and the Global Poor

ST-306-A Systematic Theology 2

4:00 pm 5:00 pm

ES-497-0 NCSS Social Ethics Internship

4:30 pm 6:00 pm


1:30 pm 3:30 pm

CM-138-0 Greening Your Congregation

CM-205-0 Missn Contemp Church-Wrld

CM-251-0 Polity: United Methodist Chch

RA-122-0 Picturing the Church

RA-295-A Arts Pract: Paint Inside + Out

1:30 pm 4:30 pm

BI-444-0 NT Exegesis: John

PC-111-0 Pastoral Care + Cnslng in Cntx

PW-340-B Preach Pract: Images, Illustra

1:00 pm 3:00 pm




2:00 pm 4:00 pm

MM-102-A Spiritual Frmtn for Ministry 2

1:00 pm 3:00 pm

BI-102-B Introduction to Hebrew Bible 2

CM-296-0 Hip Hop + the City

PW-306-0 Liturg-Preach: Eucharist-Bapt

RA-175-0 Biblical Storytelling

RA-295-C Arts Pract: Worship Textiles

1:00 pm 4:00 pm

CM-230-0 Foundations of Urban Minstry 6:00 pm 9:00 pm


COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT HOUR

4:30 pm-5:30 pm

6:30 pm 8:30 pm

BI-102-A Introduction to Hebrew Bible 2

PW-340-A Preaching Practicum

PW-431-0 Justice at the Font and Table

RA-230-0 Elements of Design

ST-402-0 Reformed Theology

6:30 pm 9:30 pm

PC-101-A Counseling Skills for Past Min

6:30 pm 8:30 pm

RA-137-0 Exploring Congregational Song

6:30 pm 9:30 pm

BI-449-0 NT Exegesis: 1+2 Corinthians

CH-102-A Church Hist: Reformatn-Present

CH-206-0 Amer. Evangelicsm + Pentecostl

ES-308-0 Frmt Infl Christian Moral Trad

6:15 pm 8:15 pm

CM-275-0 Missional Fellows Seminar I-2






7:00 pm 9:00 pm

MM-102-B Spiritual Frmtn for Ministry 2



7:30 pm 9:30 pm

CM-255-0 Baptist Polity

6:30 pm 8:30 pm

BI-172-B Intro New Testament: Epistles

RA-194-0 Intro to Liturgical Dance

6:30 pm 9:30 pm

BI-212-0 Biblical Hebrew 2

ST-290-0 Paradigm + Pract Public Theo

ST-306-B Systematic Theology 2

SATURDAY 9:00 am 1:00 pm

PW-102-0 Focus Seminar: Sacraments UMC

9:00 am 1:30 pm


9:00 am 2:00 pm

WR-298-0 Perspectives Interrelig Dialog

9:00 am 4:00 pm

CM-246-0 Missional Vitality

CHAPEL 6:15 pm-7:15 pm

Online/Hybrid Courses


CM-135-OL Personal Finance for Rel. Prof

CM-139-OL Beginning Min in New Setting

CM-270-OL Praxis of Missional Evangelism

MM-103S-OL Focus Seminar: Servnt Spirtlty


Note: Hybrid courses are comprised of both

in-person class sessions and online work via

Blackboard. See schedule detail for first session

meeting time, date, and location.

Courses Held @ Wesley Downtown or Off-Campus

ES-491-0 NCSS Interaction-Reflectn Sem Wesley Downtown

ES-497-0 NCSS Social Ethics Internship Wesley Downtown

Courses Meeting Foundational Requirements

Courses which meet foundational requirements for the M.Div. (both the

2015 and pre-2015 curriculum) and M.T.S. degrees are noted for each

course in the following pages.

Limited Enrollment Courses

Pre-registration for Limited Enrollment courses begins on October 17

and ends at noon on October 28. See Registration Instructions on

WesleyWeb for details.

12/16/2016NOTE: Full course descriptions can be found in the Catalog at http://www.wesleyseminary.edu/catalog or by clicking on the course title in WesleyWeb.

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