Advanced-Level Certificates

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2016-2017 Advanced-Level Certificates Course Listing (DPCL)

Post-Master's Certificate in Pastoral Studies •
Advanced Continuing Education Certificate in Pastoral Studies

Those who have already earned a master’s degree from LIM, one of the continuing education certificates that the institute offers (Certificate of Pastoral Studies or Certificate of Religious Education), or a graduate-level degree in theology, pastoral studies, religious education or the like from another accredited college or university may pursue an additional professional credential from the institute. Requirements for the advanced-level certificate program consist of

• four graduate-level courses in two Focus Areas.  

Courses may be taken on campus, online, or at LIM extension sites. Students taking the courses for graduate credit will earn a Post-Master's Certificate in Pastoral Studies; students taking the courses for continuing education (CEU) credit will earn an Advanced Continuing Education Certificate in Pastoral Studies. 

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^☆ Students in the extension program must take this course online.

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