General Description and Program Goal

World Mission University offers a Master of Arts in Global Leadership requiring 39 semester hours of credit. This program offers advanced training in the knowledge and practice of leadership from biblical and missional perspectives. Students will be equipped for effective leadership in Christian ministry in a global context through this 39-credit graduate program designed primarily for current and future social workers and Christian coaches. 

The goal of Master of Arts in Global Leadership is to prepare students for Christian ministries in global contexts

 

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the program students will be able to:

  • Equip theoretical knowledge of Christian coaching based on the Bible and theology.
  • Apply Christian coaching to various ministries.
  • Demonstrate professional skills and leadership in Christian coaching.
  • Demonstrate cultural competence in the global coaching fields.

 

Course Titles and Level

All courses at the Masters level are numbered 500 – 699. Course descriptions are provided in this catalog.

Degree Requirements: 39 credits

The coursework for the MAGL degree consists of Biblical/Theology Studies (6 credits), Spirituality/Leadership Studies (6 credits), Coaching Studies (21 credits), and Field Education (6 credits).

Biblical /Theological Studies: 6 credits

BT501 Introduction to Old Testament OR (3 credits)

BT502 Introduction to New Testament (3 credits)

ST502 Systematic Theology I OR (3 credits)

ST503 Systematic Theology II (3 credits)

Spirituality/Leadership Studies: 6 credits

IS514 Leadership Development (3 credits)

PT542 Spiritual Formation and Discipline (3 credits)

Coaching Studies: 21 Credits

CH 531 Coaching Psychology (3 credits)

CH 532 Coaching and Spiritual formation (3 credits)

CH 533 Family Senior Coaching (3 credits)

CH 534 Learning Psychology and Youth Coaching (3 credits)

CH 535 Psychopathology in Counseling and Coaching (3 credits)

CH 536 Christian Coaching Core Competencies (3 credits)

CH 537 Coaching Ministries and Leadership (3 credits)

Field Education: 6 credits

CH538 Coaching Practicum I (2 credits)

CH539 Coaching Practicum II (2 credits)

PT685-688 Student Chapel I-IV (.5 credit each)

 

Graduation Requirements

To graduate from the MAGL program the student is required to have completed a minimum of 39 semester credits with a 2.5 GPA or above. As many as 19 semester credits of graduate work may be transferred from another institution. A minimum of 20 units must be completed at WMU.

 

Admissions Consultation

Tel: (213) 388-1000 Myoung Uk Lee (Manager of Admissions). Email:admissions@wmu.edu

(Korea) 010-4311-7582 Professor, Eun Joo Jung. Email: ejjung@wmu.edu