VST Summer School Degree Credit options
The following Summer School courses may be taken for degree credit toward VST’s Diploma, M.Div, M.A.T.S. and Th.M programs, as well as transferable to many other theological institutions.
Registration through the Registrar is mandatory for all those requiring Degree Credit status.
Students who register to take the course for Degree Credit will pay tuition fees appropriate to the degree level for which credit is required.
Registration must be completed no later than June 1st.
Spirituality
SP517: The Benedictine Way of Life (1.5 credits)*
June 11 – 13, 2010
Rev. Dr. Martin Brokenleg
*This course can be taken in conjunction with one of the following options for a full 3 credit hours in Spirituality:
SP104: John Bell – Ancient (Celtic) Gifts for Modern Times July 5 – 9, 2010
SP103: James Finley – Merton Retreat: “Following the Mystics” July 9 – 11, 2010
SP5/716: This is your Brain on Prayer: Body, Mind and Soul in Dialogue (1.5 credits)
July 12 – 16, 2010
Dr. Therese DesCamp
Pastoral Theology and Liturgy
PT/LS600: Taking Care of the Neighbourhood: Worship as Public Work for Common Good (3 credits)
July 4 – 10, 2010
Rev. Dr. Richard Leggett (content drawn from Anglican/Lutheran Worship conference and Visiting Distinguished Scholar workshop with Rev. Karen Ward. National Worship Conference.
PT5/710: Circle of Courage: Reclaiming Youth at Risk (3 credits)
July 12 – 16, 2010
Rev. Dr. Martin Brokenleg and Dr. Larry Brendtro
Theology
TH/ETH5/712: Canadian Narratives and Moral Wisdom (1.5 credits)
July 5 – 9, 2010
Dr. Marilyn Legge
TH5/720: God and Evolution (1.5 credits)
July 5 – 9, 2010
Dr. Michael Bourgeois
TH5/771A: A Meaningful Life: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Perspectives (1.5 credits)*
July 12 – 16, 2010
Dr. Christopher Ocker
*This course can be taken for 3 credits of Pluralism credit when taken in conjunction with TH102: Understanding Islam with Iona Pacific Visiting Author, Raheel Raza, in the same week.
Please note: Courses listed with a 700 number option are also available for Th.M credit.
For more information on course content, please visit the VST Summer School Courses page.
Tuition Fees
Canadian Students and Landed Immigrants:
Basic Rate (Diploma, MDiv, MATS): $245 per credit hour
Advanced Rate (ThM): $360 per credit hour
International Students:
Basic Rate (Diploma, MDiv, MATS): $392 per credit hour
Advanced Rate (ThM): $576 per credit hour
VST Bursaries are available for those who register for courses and submit a bursary application by April 15th, 2010. Download an application from the Financial Aid page.
Please contact the Registrar to register for degree credit.
