Master of Education
Kennedy University

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OBJECTIVES
To prepare students for leadership roles in the field of education with a strong foundation in divinity and ethical principles.
To equip students with the skills to integrate theological perspectives into educational practices.
ACADEMIC CURRICULUM
MDE 101    Justification by Faith    4
MDE 102    Church Administration and Leadership    4
MDE 103    Interpersonal Communication and Conflict Management    4
MDE 104    Human Development    4
MDE 105    Philosophy of Christian Education    4
MDE 106    Primary Christian Education    4
MDE 107    Secondary Christian Education    4
MDE 108    Curriculum Development in Christian Education    4
MDE 109    Teaching Methodology    4
MDE 110    Introduction to Leadership and Leaders    4
MDE 111    Evangelism in the Local Church    4
MDE 112    Christian Worldview    4
MDE 113    Hermeneutics    4
MDE 114    Old Testament & New Testament Surveys    4
MDE 115    Thesis    8
MDE 116    PRACTICUM    8

    ( Necessary Credits for Graduating )    36 
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of educational theories, pedagogical methods, and best practices.
Apply ethical and moral principles to educational decision-making and interactions within faith-based contexts.
Develop effective leadership skills for educational institutions and organizations.
Integrate theological insights into educational curriculum design and instructional strategies.
Analyze and address contemporary educational challenges and opportunities from a divinity-based perspective.
Foster inclusive and compassionate learning environments that reflect divinity-centered values.
Conduct research in the field of divinity in education and contribute to its advancement.
Engage in lifelong learning and professional development while upholding divinity-centered values within the realm of education.
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants for admission must hold a Bachelor's or equivalent degree from university or college with at least a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 (4.00 scale).
REQUIRED CREDITS
36 credits or more
SPECIAL CREDIT RECOGNITION POLICY 
Field experiences, such as participation in religious activities, work experience, and field activities, may qualify for special credit recognition. Additionally, prior learning may be evaluated for credit beyond standard coursework.
FAITH BASED EDUCATION
Kennedy University offers only educational programs that prepare students for religious vocations as ministers, professionals, or laypersons in the categories of ministry, counseling, theology, education, administration, music, fine arts, media communications, or social work.