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Upcoming Courses

For the other courses in Bethel, please refer to Semester Timetable

2023

UM9328-1 Advance City Studies Lab II - Middle East Cities

2023/ Oct 16-28

Professors: Otto Lui

This Course is the second core course for the doctoral program. It explores leadership opportunities and challenges of global urban ministry in a highly dynamic context. Students will interact with Christian leaders, and engage in a dialogue with leaders with differing perspectives on contemporary issues. 

UM7993-6/ UM9994-6 The Development of 21st Century Church - Multiplication Theory and Practice

2024/ Jan 8-12
Mon - Fri

Professors:Otto Lui, 
Natalie Chan

This course is based on the "pastoral cycle" as method of practical theology. By discussing church planting and church development theories, sharing different church development model experiences in the form of cases, group discussions and reflections, the strategic direction that is in line with the biblical foundation and today's environment.

UM7123/ UM9124 Leadership: Theory & Practice in            Christian Perspectives 

2024/ Feb-May

​Tuesday

7:00-9:30pm

Professors: Otto Lui

This course is to learn about leadershiptheories developed in the past two centuries in the western political and business sectors.The focus is shifting from leader-centric to a leader-followers collaborative approach inunderstanding the leadership as a process in a
global setting. The more is to analyze from a Christian perspective practically.

​WR9014 Research Bridge II
(For Students who plan to graduate in 2025)

2024/ May 1-3
Wed - Fri

Professors: Otto Lui

This course serves students in designing their dissertation proposals for doctoral programs.Qualitative and quantitative research will be introduced. This course should be taken in the first phrase of the study.

WR9014 Research Bridge I
(For students who have just started the program)

2024/ July 1-5
Mon - Fri

Professors: Otto Lui

This course serves students in designing their dissertation proposals for doctoral programs.Qualitative and quantitative research will be introduced. This course should be taken in the first phrase of the study.

UM7173/ UM9174 Taking Your Soul to Work: Experience God in the Marketplace ​

2024/ July 15-19
Mon - Fri

Professors: Paul Stevens,
Natalie Chan

This course will explore the integration of spirituality and work (including business,trades, professional work, volunteer services and public services). It draws a contrast withthe dualistic approach (where the upper level is for the contemplative and the lower level for people engaging in a societal occupation) and the compartmentalization of Sunday from Monday. Therefore, a fully biblical spiritual theology will be discovered as both applied and practical.

UM7083/ UM9084 Mercy & Justice

2024/ Aug 12-16
Mon - Fri

Professors:
Raymond Kwong 

This course will explore the biblical and theological perspectives on "poverty and injustice", in order to explore the difference between Christian volunteer work and    non-Christian volunteer work.

UM7243/ UM9244 Transformative Learning: Individual, organization and society

2024/ Sep-Dec

Thursday

7:00-9:30pm

Professors: Kee Chi Hing

The course starts with introduction to the latest transformative learning theories from scholars. Then the biblical cases on individual transformation such as the prophets and societal transformation level such as the exile, and the Jesus movement are analyzed through the lens of the theoretical framework of transformative learning. Finally, contemporary local cases of transformation by Christians in individual, organization and society level are reviewed and reflected. Transformative learning fits in practical theology. The students have to participate in transformative effort operated by others, or initiate they own small scale transformation projects. Then they have to reflect on their experiences, and revise the practices based on the insights developed.

2024
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