Doctor of Divinity
Senior scholars with significant publication and ministry impact
- Total Credits
- 18
- Courses
- 6
- Tuition
- Tuition-Free
- Delivery
- Online + Study Centers
Usually honorary, the D.D. may also be earned by senior scholars through a portfolio of published works and a minimum of 15 years of ministry, subject to faculty nomination. The earned track includes a focused Certificate in Spiritual Direction.
Admission Requirements
The Doctor of Divinity is typically conferred as an honorary degree. For the earned track:
- Portfolio of significant published theological works
- Minimum 15 years of active ordained ministry or theological faculty service
- Nomination by a SATS faculty member
- Review and approval by the academic committee
Courses
Total: 18 credits — 6 courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits | Subject | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SD701
|
Foundations of Spiritual Direction | 3 | Spiritual Formation | Bishop Zerai Hagos, PhD |
SD702
|
Anglican Mystics & Contemplative Prayer | 3 | Anglican Studies | Bishop Zerai Hagos, PhD |
SD703
|
Discernment & Supervision | 3 | Spiritual Formation | Bishop Zerai Hagos, PhD |
SD704
|
Scripture & Spiritual Formation | 3 | Biblical Studies | Archbishop Randall Pike, PhD |
SD705
|
Practicum I | 3 | Spiritual Formation | Bishop Zerai Hagos, PhD |
SD706
|
Practicum II | 3 | Spiritual Formation | Bishop Zerai Hagos, PhD |
| Total | 18 credits | |||