Seminary & Graduate Courses

The following is a list of Seminary & Graduate courses offered by Tyndale. You can also see the course schedule for specific terms.

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Course code	Course Name/Description
PAST TH61	Medical Ethics at the End of Life Reviews ethical values, principles, and issues in end-of-life care. We do so from perspectives informed by the Christian faith, and biblical...
PAST TH59	Complicated Grief: Theory and Therapy Explores the nature of complicated grief, comparing it with the nature of normal grief and mourning. Topics like why people fail to grieve,...
PAST TH57	Thanatology Skills Lab Designed to educate and equip students enrolled in the study of Thanatology with the basic skills required for effective and ethical pastoral...
PAST TH55	Grief, Death and Dying in the Family System Involves a study of the dynamics of grief, death and dying in the context of family systems and their significance in human development...
PAST TH54	Cultural and Gender Dynamics in Grief, Death and Dying Explores the ways in which gender and culture dynamics influence one’s understanding and expression of suffering and grief as well as the...
PAST TH53	Disenfranchised Grief Explores and considers the nature of disenfranchised grief, particularly in situations of profound loss where grief is difficult to express...
PAST TH52	Biblical and Spiritual Resources in Times of Grief Explores with biblical and theological resources in the face of death, grief and loss. Topics include how the Bible and the Christian...
PAST TH51	Spiritual Care of the Dying and Grieving Examines the psychological and theological aspects of dying in order to better understand and provide significant pastoral care to those who...
PAST CM30	Advanced Chinese Preaching Builds on the basic principles of sermon preparation and delivery taught in PAST CM21 (previously CHIN CM21). Attention will be given to the...
PAST CM26	Chinese Pastoral Counselling Provides students with a basic understanding of the field of pastoral counselling, and prepares the students to be more effective in...
PAST CM21	Introduction to Chinese Preaching Teaches the basic principles of “bridging” what the biblical text meant in ancient times to what it means today, especially in the Chinese...
PAST CM07	Worship and Music in the Chinese Church Explores the Christian foundation of worship and music in the Chinese Churches. This course is designed for those who are called to serve in...
PAST CM04	Evangelism and Church Planting in the Chinese Community Different methods of evangelism to reach the Chinese in North America will be studied, with a goal to establish a new church. The ways to...
PAST CM03	Pastor as Shepherd Leader in the Chinese Church Examines the nature and theology of pastoral ministry with emphasis on the role of the pastor as the shepherd leader. Accordingly, the...
PAST 0749	Growing Healthy Churches Same as PENT 0506.
PAST 0741	Pastoral Care and Counselling Provides an introduction to pastoral care and counselling within the context of the Christian ministry. The nature of pastoral care and...
PAST 0739	Topics in Preaching Designed to deepen our understanding of preaching as a theological and pastoral activity of the church in service to the gospel. Different...
PAST 0693	Evangelism and Discipleship Same as CHED 0693 and YMIN 0693.
PAST 0670-0675	Special Topics in Pastoral Ministry Examination of specific topics in pastoral ministry.
PAST 0668	Leadership Dynamics in Congregational Life Explores what makes for vital congregations. The normative form of Christian existence is the local congregation where God’s people are...
PAST 0662	Tools for Reading Social Contexts: Ethnography for Ministry Same as CHED 0662.
PAST 0658	Developing Intercultural Competency for Ministry Same as MISS 0688.
PAST 0655	Ministry in the Margins: Poverty, Inequality and Justice Same as MISS 0655.
PAST 0644	Building the Church through Small Groups Explores the basic principles for building and understanding the dynamics and problems of small groups. Specific attention will focus on...
PAST 0643	Women and Men in Ministry: Partners in Christian Leadership Introduces students to some of the myriad of ways in which gender may impact Christian ministry: from one’s self-identity as male or female,...

Seminary & Graduate Courses

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