The Salvation Army Booth College

Leadership in ministry will help you unlock your potential as a missional leader. You will explore biblical and theological insights which will empower you to lead effectively in both church and community settings. You'll gain essential knowledge and practical skills that will not only enhance your leadership abilities but also inspire and impact those around you. 

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This unit is running as an online intensive.

3 to 14 February 2025

Zoom links will be provided.

As this is an intensive unit, it is expected that students will be released from usual work activities to study fulltime for this fortnight.

24 points in Field D

Lectures, seminars, online forums, videos, podcasts. 

Forum posts, as outlined in the student unit outline/ARK

*This unit is offered at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level. Students may engage with people across both levels when this unit is delivered.

1 x 2,000 word Essay - 25%

1 x 1,000 word Audio Recording - 20%

1 x 2,000 word Essay (Case Study) - 25%

1 x 2,500 word Journal - 30%

Upon successful completion of this unit, it is expected that students will be able to:

1.  Critically assess the changing paradigms of leadership.

2.  Critically analyse the theological foundations of leadership.

3.  Compare and contrast effective team work strategies in various contexts.

4.  Evaluate effective leadership models applicable to a ministry context.

5.  Evaluate and propose key factors in resilient leadership.

There is no required text for this unit.