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Licentiate in Sacred Theology (S.T.L.)

Students are required to complete 48 semester credit hours:

Common Courses consist of 8 credit hours:
 
4 credits in required courses:
STL 910 Early, Medieval and Renaissance Christology (2)
STL 911 Christology in the Third Millennium (2)
 
4 credits in any two of the following courses:
STL 915 Historical Aspects of Revelation (2)
STL 916 Systematic Issues in Revelation (2)
STL 917 The Theology of the Body and the Sacrament
of Marriage
(2)
STL 918 The Structure of Particular Churches (2)
STL 920 The Holy Spirit in the New Testament (2)
STL 922 Evangelization in the New Testament (2)
STL 924 Social Teachings of the Church (2)
STL 926 Theology of the Laity (2)
STL 928 The Mission of the Spirit (2)
STL 955 Medical Healthcare Technology (2)
STL 960 St. Paul’s Pastoral Christology (2)
STL 975 The Gospel of John (2)
STL 976 The Letter to the Hebrews (2)
STL 977 The Letters of Paul (2)
STL 978 The Synoptic Gospels (2)
     
24 credits in Specialization Courses:
     
12 credits in required courses:
STL/NE 865 Theology of the New Evangelization (3)
STL/NE 868 Evangelization and Spirituality (3)
STL/NE 871 Cultural Milieu of the New Evangelization (3)
STL/NE 872 Models of Evangelization: Historical
and Contemporary
(3)
 

 
12 credits in any four of the following:
STL/NE 873 Cultural Evangelization (3)

STL/NE 875
Vatican Council II: History, Theology, and
Spirituality
(3)
STL 902 Hermeneutics and Exegesis: Key issues for
the New Evangelization
(3)
STL 908 The Family: School of Evangelization (3)
STL 909 The Role of Religious, Lay Associations and Ecclesial Movements in the New Evangelization (3)
STL 940 Catechetics: History and Development (3)
STL 941 Catechesis and Evangelization (3)
STL 942 Theology of Conversion (3)
STL 944 The Apostolic Fathers and Evangelization (3)
STL 946 History of Christian Missions (Catholic,
Protestant and Orthodox)
(3)
STL 948 History of Evangelization in the U.S. (3)
STL 949 The Teaching Office of the Church (3)
STL 950 Life Issues and the New Evangelization (3)
STL 965 Pope John Paul II and the New Evangelization (3)
     
6 credits in Seminar Courses:
     
2 credits in required course:
STL/NE 876 Evangelization Practicum I: Domestic
(New Evangelization)
(2)
     
4 credits in any two of the following:
STL 930 Theological Anthropology/New Evangelization (2)
STL 931 Moral Aspects of Theological Anthropology (2)
STL 934 Evangelization Practicum II: International
(Ad Gentes)
(2)
STL 935 Apologetics, Mass Media and the New Evangelization (2)
STL 936 Preaching and the New Evangelization (2)
STL 937 Spirituality Practicum I (2)
STL 983 Directed Readings I (2)
     
8 credits in optional courses:
STL 963 John Paul II and Mariology (2)
STL 966 Christianity and the World Religions (2)
STL 967 Ecumenism: Theological and Pastoral Issues (2)
STL 968 Understanding Scientific Culture and Its Impact (2)
STL 969 The Catholic University (2)
STL 970 The Paschal Mystery (2)
STL 971 Christology and Christian Identity in St.
Augustine
(2)
STL 972 Stages of Spiritual Growth (2)
STL 973 Women in the Church (2)
STL 974 AOD: Social and Cultural Analysis (2)
STL 979 Leadership: Principles and Practices (2)
     
Thesis 2 credits:
STL 989 Integrating Thesis Seminar (2)
Students are required to complete a thesis of 75-100 pages in length under the direction of a faculty member, as well as deliver a public lecture (the lectio coram) of at least 1.5 hours duration before a board of examiners, including questions and answers. The thesis as well as the public lecture must represent a substantial and sustained intellectual endeavor related to the New Evangelization.
Licentiate in Sacred Theology
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