Christian Spirituality (Adv Cert)
This program is offered online or on campus.
The advanced certificate program in Christian spirituality is for those who wish to deepen their understanding of Christian spirituality. Students may complete the program for faith formation, for personal enrichment, or to aid their ministry work in houses of worship.
The certificate can also serve as an introduction to our Master of Arts (M.A.) in Christian spirituality program or our programs in religious education, pastoral mental health counseling, and pastoral ministry. Successful completion of the certificate program will grant you admission to the Master of Arts (M.A.) in Christian spirituality program.
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Admission to the advanced certificate in Christian spirituality program is open to all who have earned a bachelor's degree.
Course | Title | Credits |
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SPGR 6702 & SPGR 6703 | History of Christian Spirituality I and History of Christian Spirituality II | 6 |
SPGR 6830 | Discernment in the Christian Tradition | 3 |
RLGR 6011 | New Testament | 3 |
or RLGR 6010 | Old Testament | |
One Spirituality elective 1 | 3 | |
One elective 2 | 3 | |
Total Credits | 18 |
- 1
A spirituality Elective is any course with the SPGR subject code numbered 6000–7999. A list of these courses can be found on the course listing page.
- 2
An elective is any class within GRE—or any graduate-level class at Fordham University or in the New York Theological Consortium approved by your academic adviser. A list of GRE courses can be found on our course listing page.