M.P.M. Church Management Concentration

The Church Management concentration is especially helpful for present or future parish business administrators and diocesan business managers who want more grounding in theology and ministerial practice, as well as for priests, deacons and pastoral associates who wish to strengthen their administrative and leadership skills. Through field education and electives, this concentration provides ministers with theological, pastoral, financial, and managerial skills crucial for the efficient operation of churches and schools.

Requirements

In addition to the Core Courses students are required to take two electives and the following courses plus an additional internship: 

Required Courses

TMIN 6370	Ministry in the Church	3
TMIN 7302	Pastoral Ministry Internship - Church Management	3

Elective courses for the Church Management concentration can be selected from ministry courses (not required by the program), leadership courses in the Braniff Graduate School and/or Management courses in the Gupta College of Business.

Elective courses for the Church Management concentration can be selected from ministry courses (not required by the program), leadership courses in the Braniff Graduate School and/or Management courses in the Gupta College of Business.