Boston College School of Theology and Ministry Courses and Degree Requirements for Master s Degrees Spring 2014

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1 Boston College School of Theology and Ministry Courses and Degree Requirements for Master s Degrees Spring 2014 IF DEGREE NOTES ARE LEFT BLANK, THE COURSE FULFILLS A REQUIREMENT IN THE AREA UNDER WHICH IT IS LISTED IN ALL MASTER S DEGREES Moral Theology TM 560 Critical Contemporary Ethic Issues Iozzio 1 3 TM 529 Theology and the Ministry of Reconciliation Bretzke 2 2 TM Fundamental Moral Theology AND Canon Law (preferably canon law of sacraments) TM 824 Catholic Healthcare Vicini 3 3 One course in Bioethics TM 817 Global Health and Theological Vicini 3 3 One course in Bioethics TM 827 The Virtues and Catholic Social Teaching Iozzio 3 3 TM Introduction to Catholic Social and TM510 - Fundamental Moral Theology. Church History TM 551 History of Western Christianity II Mooney 1 3 TM 603 Classic Texts in American Theology Massa 1 3 TM 611 Pathways to God: Classic Texts on Prayer and Christian Mysticism Mooney 2 3 A church history course covering early, medieval, or early modern church. TM 637 Classics of Christian Spirituality I Cardman 2 3 A basic church history

2 course (early or medieval) TM 727 Trent and Vatican II: Two Great Councils Cardman 2 3 Systematic theology course beyond Fundamental; medievalref or modern church history recommended but not required. Historical/Systematic TM 724 Augustine Anatolios 1 3 Elective TM 644 Theological Foundations Pineda-Madrid 1 3 TM 534 Church Radtke 1 3 TM 546 Christology Valiente 1 3 TM 501 Theological Synthesis Valiente 2 3 Presumes a background in scripture and historical theology. Students register for TM 501 spring semester. Department permission required TM 785 Theological Anthropology and the Body Griffith 2 3 TM Foundations of Theology or equivalent and a minimum of one semester of graduate Theological anthropology or

3 study. TM 756 Feminist Theology and Question of Salvation Pineda-Madrid 2 3 Introductory Theology Past/Pract or Christology course. TM 506 Fundamental Theology Sachs 1 3 TM 828 Irenaeus and Origen Anatolios 3 3 TM 618 Theology and Spiritual Exercises Sachs 3 3 Familiarity with the spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola. TM 646 Ecclesial Ministry Guider 2 3 Introductory course in Ecclesiology e.g. TM534 - Church TM 678 Eucharist: Recreating a new world in memory of Christ Bergin 1 3 Theology of Ministry TM 677 Priesthood: Theology & Praxis Bretzke/Conn 2 3 Ecclesiology MDiv: Fulfills Ecclesial Ministry Bible TM 826 Intro Old Testament Simone 1 3 TM 514 Psalms Simone 2 3 Any graduate OT course TM 502 Synoptic Gospels Stegman 1 3 TM 512 Acts Matthews 1 3 TM Intro to NT recommended but not required. TM 572 Intermediate Hebrew Clifford 2 3 TH 582 and TH 583 -

4 Basic Hebrew I and II TM 573 Intermediate Greek Stegman 2 3 A minimum of 1 year basic Greek. TM 759 Genesis Clifford 3 3 Basic Old Testament course. Hebrew desirable but not required. Pastoral Studies, Practical Theology and Religious Education Course Number Course Title Instructor Level Credits Prerequisites Degree Notes TM 675 Intro Latin II Conn 2 3 TM 674: Intro to Latin TM 748 Intro to Pastoral Care and Counseling Browning Helsel 1 3 TM 527 Liturgical Preaching Kane 1 3 Past/ Pract TM 994 Education for Justice and Peace O'Keefe 1 3 RE TM 644 Foundations of Theology Pineda-Madrid 1 3 TM 414 Contemporary Approaches Regan 1 3 RE TM 773 Pastoral Care of the Family Kelley 1 3 TM 819 Integrating Faith, Counseling and Services of Justice Browning Helsel 1 3 PC + Past/Pract. TM 791 Spirituality and Justice Griffith 1 3 Sprit + TM 663 Survey of Canon Law Conn 1 3 Elective TM 785 Theological Anthropology and the Body Griffith 2 3 TM Foundations of Theology or equivalent and a Theological Anthropology

5 minimum of one semester of graduate study. TM 646 Ecclesial Ministry Guider 2 3 Introductory course in Ecclesiology e.g. TM534 - Church TM 818 Ministry for Mission Seminar Guider 2 3 Enrollment in the Master of Divinity degree program. or Theology of Ministry MDiv 1 only