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Church Management Curriculum

The 30-credit MSCM curriculum is designed to be completed in just 24 months, and includes the following:

  • Introduction: Leadership in Religious Organizations/Organizational Ethics/Catholic Social Thought (6 credits)*
  • Civil Law and Church Law for Church Administrators (3 credits)
  • Stewardship and Development (3 credits)
  • Financial Reporting and Controls (3 credits)
  • Human Resource Management in a Ministry Setting (3 credits)
  • Organizational Management (3 credits)
  • Information Technology (3 credits)
  • Church Teaching and Belief (3 credits)
  • Pastoral Strategic Planning (3 credits)


*Course commences with an introductory one-week residency on the Villanova University campus in June 2008. This course is a prerequisite for the rest of the curriculum.
 

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