Nurturing the Call Courses (2006-07 Academic Year)

Nurturing the Call (Introductory core courses, NtC students only)

• SCUPE Th-200 Introduction to Theological Studies - It is through one's personal quest for answers that faith and theology emerge and becomes the basis for fulfilling the Christian vocation. This course guides students in an exploration of their own theological beliefs and faith traditions. (3 credit hours)

• SCUPE M-210 Urban Ministry Practicum I - Practicum is a peer group reflection on ministry with faith-sharing based on the student's personal reflection on his or her call to ministry. (2 credit hours)

• SCUPE B-220 Introduction to Biblical Studies -- This course introduces students to a biblical framework for interpreting the Scriptures that explores the themes of liberation and justice. (3 credit hours)

• SCUPE Th-R 230 Theological Research and Study Skills -- A general introduction to theological research and study skills, the course is designed to help students integrate their theological studies with practical ministry application and research skills. (3 credit hours)

• SCUPE H-240 Church History - This course offers a critical exploration of the historical and religious roots of African American Christianity and the Christian movement. (3 credit hours)

Urban Ministry Courses (Graduate Theological Urban Studies)

• SCUPE M-300: Urban Ministry Practicum II -- This course focuses on personal formation for ministry by integrating work in and reflection on a ministry setting with SCUPE's academic course load (Credit varies by seminary)

• SCUPE S-H 303: Public Issues in Urban Ministry -- Professor: Cynthia Milsap

• SCUPE M 305: Dimensions & Dynamics in Urban Ministry -- Professor: Dr. Yvonne Delk

• SCUPE B-Th 302: Urban Principalities & the Spirit of the City -- Professor: Rev. Bill Wylie-Kellermann

• SCUPE M 304: Christology & Culture -- Professor: Dr. Jim Perkinson

• SCUPE S-H 305: Restoring Urban Communities -- Professor: Dr. Mary Nelson

• SCUPE M 302: Cross-cultural Ministry Intensive -- Professor: Cynthia Milsap

To register for any of these courses, contact Dody Finch at the SCUPE office, (312) 726-1200, dody@scupe.com

GTUS Courses (2007-08 Academic Year)

A complete list of courses available for the 2007-08 academic year
is available here: Courses 2007-08