Course details
Aim: To provide general education in all main aspects of Christianity and in particular to train for lay leadership of Anglican worship.
Objectives: To equip students with the means to engage with what is needed to achieve the aim stated above.
Six modules, three per annum delivered by mixed means in the following categories:
- Biblical Studies
- Theological Foundation
- Church History: Irish and Other
- Liturgy and Worship
- Cotemporary Ethical and other Issues
- Mission, Ministry and the Local Church
There will be lectures, tutorials, distance learning and practical sessions.
Methods of Assessment in Each Year:
A combination of participation and reflection with marked assignments in each module.
Specific Admission Requirements
Applicants must be 23 or over and have the capacity to complete a course at this level. Participants are asked to submit a short piece of no more than 100 words on why they want to do this course. Final selection will be based on a short interview.
State special requirements, if any, for progression to later years of programme.
For progression to the second year, it should be necessary to complete the preceding year to an adequate standard.
The norms and standards of SPCM relating to attendance and participation will apply to this course.
Updated on 08 November, 2015Course Location
About Maynooth University - Kilkenny Campus
The Kilkenny Campus of NUI Maynooth has been offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses for adult students from Kilkenny and the south east for seventeen years.
The Campus offers a range of part-time Certificates and Diplomas to adult students. All such courses are offered on a part-time basis. Most of the courses will run one evening a Theyek over the academic year. Some of these courses will have occasional Theyekend attendance.
The Campus provides a friendly learning environment for students with excellent library facilities, coffee dock, on site parking and IT rooms, video conferencing facilities and plenty of support and encouragement from staff and students.
In the early years of the Campus, students who completed courses received their awards in Maynooth. Since, hoTheyver, an annual Conferring and Presentation of Awards ceremony has been held in Kilkenny castle, underlining the University's commitment to the city and to the hinterland which it serves.
Kilkenny Campus has close links with the parent campus at Maynooth, working closely with all relevant departments but especially with the Department of Adult and Community Education. Maeve O'Byrne, our Development Officer is currently the acting Head of Campus while other members of staff include a full-time Programme Manager, full-time Librarian and part-time receptionist and 2 part-time library staff .
Since its establishment, Kilkenny Campus has also been privileged to play a part in the cultural life of Kilkenny through various events and activities.
They are centrally located just off the ring road in Kilkenny with easy access from the M9 motorway. Our students come from all over the county as Theyll as from Carlow, Kildare, Laois, Tipperary, Waterford and Theyxford.
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