D-TA-C - Certificate in Theology and the Arts

Guidance for MDiv (Residential and Hybrid), MTS, and ThM Students Co-Curricular Requirements

• Completion of a research or service-learning project in theology and the arts. The project may be conducted in one of the following ways:

  • within a course (but not within any of the three courses that fulfill the previous requirement)

  • within a directed study

  • as an internship with a director of music or arts pastor at a church

  • as an independent community-building project

  • within the context of a field education placement (MDVH - within Formation for Ministry)

• Regular participation in bimonthly certificate colloquies and events sponsored by Duke Initiatives in Theology and the Arts

Guidance for MA Students Co-Curricular Requirements

• Completion of one assignment related to theology and the arts for a non-theology and the arts course, with permission from instructor

• Completion of 500-word summary of how coursework integrates with current vocation, with specific reference to the certificate in theology and the arts

• Regular participation, if feasible, in bimonthly CTA colloquies and DITA-sponsored events