Doctor of Theology in Applied Theology

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Saint Leo University's online Doctor of Theology in Applied Theology equips individuals in ministry or education with critical theological skills, rigorous research abilities, and professionalization for shaping the 21st-century church. The 60-credit program explores applied theology content, methods, and research, integrating Catholic tradition with contemporary challenges. Graduates pursue careers in religious education, higher education administration, parish management, and non-profit leadership.

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Degree Overview:

Overview:

Saint Leo University's online Doctor of Theology in Applied Theology is a rigorous scholarly degree designed for individuals engaged in ministry or education within the American Catholic Church and other ecclesial contexts.

Objectives:

• Critically engage theological methods, contexts, concepts, and practices.
• Develop rigorous research, writing, and communication skills applicable to real-world theological situations.
• Promote professionalization for those shaping the church of the 21st century.

Program Description:

The 60-credit hour program explores various aspects of theology, including:

• Knowledge of applied theology content and methods
• Application of theological knowledge to professional contexts
• Integration of Catholic intellectual tradition with contemporary challenges

Careers:

Potential Career Paths:

• Director of Religious Education
• Higher Education Administration
• Parish and Diocesan Management
• Non-Profit Leadership
• Catholic Schools Administration