The Faith-Based Leadership degrees are designed to help the leaders of faith-based
ministries discover their unique Leadership Style and explore the best-practices of
Non-Profit Leadership.
Program Costs:
Tuition:
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Master's - $200 per credit hour
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Doctoral - $300 per credit hour
Fees:
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Application - Waived
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Enrollment - $300
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Library - Waived
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Graduation - $300
Scholarships:
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Duncan Family Fellow
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Northwind Leader
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Northwind Scholar
Master in Contextual Ministry
Leadership
COURSE OF STUDY - 30 Credits
Students will enjoy Tutorial Courses with an assigned Faculty Mentor.
Introduction to Graduate Studies: 3 credits
Theological Foundation: 9 credits
3-credit courses
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Old Testament
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New Testament
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Theology
Capstone Experience: 18 credits
6-Credit Courses
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Capstone Research
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Capstone Project
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Capstone Paper
Students will be encouraged to publish their Capstone Paper on the Northwind Press - Capstone Edition site.
Doctor in Specialized Ministry
Faith-Based Leadership
COURSE OF STUDY - 36 Credits
Students will enjoy Oxford-Style Courses with an assigned Faculty Mentor.
Tutorial Courses: 12 credits
3-credit courses
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Theological Foundations of Leadership
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Non-Profit Governance
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Non-Profit Management
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Non-Profit Finance
Portfolio Experience - 24 credits
six-credit courses
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Portfolio Research Methods
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Portfolio Research I
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Portfolio Resaerch II
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Portfolio Paper
Students will be encouraged to publish their Portfolio Paper on the Northwind site and as a Monograph for wider distribution in select peer-review journals.
Faculty-Mentor Directed
The Faculty Mentor facilitates scheduled video conversations and participates in the portfolio preparation and examination.
Online and Flexible
Students set their own schedule and proceed at their own pace. Each course can be completed within 30 to 90 days.
Capstone Experience
Students in Master's Programs journey through a series of research milestones to generate the final Capstone Project that addresses a
Need or Opportunity in their ministry context.
Portfolio Experience
Students journey through a series of research milestones to generate the final Project Portfolio that addresses a new understanding of their approach to ministry.