Special Areas of Interest within Courses of Study

This section lists courses in nine areas of interest within the theological curriculum.

African American Studies

CTS	TEC 504	Augustine, Niebuhr, and Malcolm X
CTS	TEC 510	Feminist and Womanist Christologies
CTS	CH 481	Black Religious History in American Culture
G-ETS	13-640	African American Religious History
G-ETS	12-619	New Testament Interpretation in Cross-Cultural Context
G-ETS	33-646	Christian Education in the African American Experience
LSTC	T-434	Theology of Martin Luther King Jr.
LSTC	E-442	Ethics and Politics in the African American Community
MS	PL368	Ministry in the Black Catholic Community
MTS	H 330	History of the Black Church in North America
NBTS	MN 484	Issues in African American Church Ministry
NBTS	TH 436	Womanist Theology
NBTS	TH 450	African American Theology: Historical Perspectives
NPTS	SPFM 7190	African & African American Religion and Spirituality

Asian Studies

CTS	TEC 497	Theology in Asia
G-ETS	12-619	New Testament Interpretation in Cross-Cultural Context

Cross-Cultural Studies

CTS	TEC 496	Constructing a Concept of God
CTS	CM 365	Global Sensitivity in Ministry
CTU	CD 501	Pastoral Praxis and Theology: A Case Study Approach
CTU	WC 565	Liturgical Inculturation
CTU	CW 511	Religious Experience of Initiation
CTU	C 402	Introduction to Judaism
CTU	C 401	Introduction to Islam
CTU	B 407I	Jerusalem: The Holy City (Israel)
CTU	C 575	Mission Integration Seminar
CTU	C 460	Training for Cross-Cultural Mission and Ministry
CTU	DC 446	Missionary Dynamics of the Church
CTU	C 300	The Experience of Religion
CTU	BC 581	Forms and Meanings in Bible and Culture
CTU	CD 630	Inculturation: Theory and Methods
CTU	EC 422	Global Economic Justice and the Church
CTU	EC 588	Seminar on Christ, Community and Christian Ethics
G-ETS	12-619	New Testament Interpretation in Cross-Cultural Context
G-ETS	33-612	Youth and Faith Passage
IPS	532-P06	Social Context: Ministry in the City
LSTC	W-450	The Palestinians & Israelis: Toward Understanding the Conflict
LSTC	W-531	The Bible and the Qur'an
LSTC	W-529	Jesus and Muhammad
LSTC	W-424	Religions in Dialogue: Buddhism, Islam, and Christianity
LSTC	T-301A/B	Systematic Theology I
LSTC	W-432	World Religions and the Christian Mission
M/L	TS423/523	World Religions
M/L	M420 & INT	Church Administration for Ministers
MTS	H 421	20th Century Christianity: Global Pentecostalism
MTS	I 301	Pilgrimage in Faithfulness
MTS	H 404	Christian Presence and African Responses: A Survey from Earliest Christianity to World War II
NBTS	TE 410	Seminar in Social Ethics
NBTS	CT 303	Building Multicultural Communities
NBTS	ME 406	Global Mission Today
NPTS	MNST 5151	Mission Strategy and Methodology
NPTS	MNST 6273	Christian Encounter with Religious Pluralism
NPTS	MNST 5181	Understanding Church and Culture
NPTS	BIBL 7190	Special Topics in Biblical Studies
NPTS	THEO 6279	The Church and its Mission
SCUPE	M 304	Christology and Culture

Environmental Studies

CTU	S 445	Ecology and Spiritual Practice
LSTC	B-453	Biblical Perspectives on Nature
MTS	B 453/LSTC B 453	Biblical Perspectives on Nature

Hispanic Studies

G-ETS	12-619	New Testament Interpretation in Cross-Cultural Context
IPS	460-P11	Christian Spirituality from a Latino/Hispanic Perspective
IPS	460-P17	"Pastoral de Conjunto:" A Hispanic Ministerial Methodology
LSTC	T-562	Theology and Literature: A Latin American Perspective
MTS	T 437H	Teología hispano/latina: temes y teólogos/as
NPTS	THEO 7190a	Latin American Liberation Theology

Judaic Studies

CTU	C 402	Introduction to Judaism
G-ETS	13-542	Judaism in the Early Christian History
G-ETS	21-543	Contemporary Jewish Life
NPTS	THEO 5173	Theology and Ethics after the Holocaust

Urban and Public Policy Studies

CTU	EC 422	Global Economic Justice and the Church
G-ETS	22-504	Church and Community
IPS	532-P06	Social Context: Ministry in the City
SCUPE	S-H 305	Restoring Urban Communities
SCUPE	S-H 303	Public Issues in Urban Ministry
SCUPE	M 305	Dimensions and Dynamics of Urban Ministry: The Gospel in the City
SCUPE	B-TH 302	Urban Principalities and the Spirit of the City
SCUPE	M 306	Urban Preaching Intensive
SCUPE	M 304	Christology and Culture

Women's Studies

CTS	TEC 480	Overcoming Violence, Seeking Just Peace
CTS	TEC 510	Feminist and Womanist Christologies
CTS	CH 493	Women and the Church in the 20th Century
G-ETS	21-636	Feminist Theology
G-ETS	32-855	Psychology of Whiteness and Feminist Theologies
G-ETS	13-602a	History Topics: Modern
G-ETS	12-619	New Testament Interpretation in Cross-Cultural Context
G-ETS	32-857	"French Feminisms" and Psychology of Religion
LSTC	H-468	Women and the History of Christian Thought
M/L	M420 & INT	Church Administration for Ministers
MTS	T 433	Feminist Theology
MTS	E/M 417	Sexual and Domestic Violence
NBTS	MN 520	Women in Pastoral Ministry
NBTS	TH 436	Womanist Theology
NBTS	PC 417	Women's Spiritual Development

Chicago Center for Global Ministries

The three cooperating schools of CCGM (Catholic Theological Union, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, and McCormick Theological Seminary) offer the courses listed.

CTU	EC 588	Seminar on Christ, Community and Christian Ethics
CTU	BC 581	Forms and Meanings in Bible and Culture
CTU	C 300	The Experience of Religion
CTU	C 460	Training for Cross-Cultural Mission and Ministry
CTU	C 575	Mission Integration Seminar
CTU	E 375	Introduction to Social Ethics
CTU	EC 422	Global Economic Justice and the Church
CTU	WC 565	Liturgical Inculturation
LSTC	H-468	Women and the History of Christian Thought
LSTC	M-500	Mission Leadership
MTS	H 300	Survey I (fall) Survey II (spring)
MTS	H 412	Reformations of the 16th Century
MTS	H 421	20th Century Christianity: Global Pentecostalism
MTS	T 437H	Teología hispano/latina: temes y teólogos/as
MTS	B 453/LSTC B 453	Biblical Perspectives on Nature
MTS	T 433	Feminist Theology
MTS	H 330	History of the Black Church in North America