Content

In this unit students will identify a topic or enquiry emerging from their study in the fields of EITHER biblical, theological, missional, pastoral AND/OR spirituality that they would like to offer thought leadership to named others in. Diagnosing the perceived gap in understanding or practice and the opportunity they see, they will conduct research for the purpose of designing a learning resource to teach or equip those whom they wish to influence. Students are encouraged to conceive of this resource creatively. They will then deliver it to a sample group of those named others, collect feedback and critically review the resource for future delivery.

Students will be accountable to a supervisor for this project.

Unit code: DA9744Z

Unit status: Approved (New unit)

Points: 12.0

Unit level: Postgraduate Elective

Unit discipline: Mission and Ministry

Proposing College: Uniting College for Leadership and Theology

Show when this unit is running

Learning outcomes

1.

Diagnose a perceived gap in contextual understanding and/or practice within a field or intersection of fields of study

2.

Design a learning resource to deliver thought leadership in a specific context

3.

Critically review the delivery of a learning resource

Unit sequence

A postgraduate elective unit

Pedagogy

Students will be supervised to complete this project-based unit.

Indicative Bibliography

As agreed with the supervisor.

Assessment

Type Description Word count Weight (%)
Learning Resource 3400 80.0
Summative Reflection 600 20.0
Approvals

Unit approved for the University of Divinity by Prof Albert Haddad on 15 Apr, 2026

Unit record last updated: 2026-04-15 09:37:20 +1000