STMA 5500 - Preaching the Word: Homiletics

3 credit hours
Formerly - STMA 550

Introduces the student to the theological context and practical dynamics of preaching. This beginning course centers on preparation methods, presentation skills and critical review tested in actual preaching by students in the class sessions. Competencies include public speaking/ proclamation, coherent organization and convincing presentation, theological understanding and vocational readiness.

Prerequisite Course: STMM 5050 or STMM 5100
Terms Typically Offered: spring