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EdD Degree – Specialization in Christian Education

The specialization in the EdD degree is the focused area of study designed to prepare a student for a specific career path or professional goal. Courses in the major define the subject areas of expertise being developed by the student.

Specialization Core Studies – 24 Credits

Specialization Core Studies form 24 credits of the 48 credits minimum for the EdD degree Specialization in Christian Education. Specialization Core Studies are from the Christian Education subject areas.

• CE 770 Biblical Theology of Christian Education
• CE 788 Assessing and Applying Appropriate Teaching Strategies
• CE 859 Current Trends and Issues in Christian Higher Education
• CE 809 Teaching in the Online Classroom
• CE 899 Historical and Philosophical Developments in the History of Christian Education
• CE 888 Overview and Assessment of Christian Education Programs
• Electives: Any 2 courses in any area of study – 6 credits

Program Structure – 48 Credits Minimum

• RW 001 Trinity Tutorial – 0 credits
• Qualifying Core Studies – 12 credits
• Specialization Core Studies – 24 credits
• RW 826 Applied Research Dissertation in Ministry Context - 12 credits
• RW 991 Mission Outcomes Assessment – 0 credits

A minimum of 39 credits must be earned at Trinity.

Information on the EdD Degree and Other Specializations

• The Doctor of Education Degree 
• Specialization in Biblical Counseling 
• Specialization in Christian Education 
• Specialization in Christian Management and Leadership 
• Specialization in Christian Theology 
• Specialization in Christian Women's Studies 
• Specialization in Conflict Management 
• Specialization in Pastoral Ministry 
• Specialization in Pulpit Communication and Expository Preaching