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Study method: based in Egypt

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Study method: based in Egypt. Twice a year students gather for a week in Heliopolis at St Michael’s Church with professors who fly into Egypt from the USA or elsewhere. The learning process for each module consists of three phases: concentrated reading, study in residence at St Michael’s Church, Heliopolis, and research. Each phase blends individual and group learning; subsequent phases build upon the learning attained in previous phases. The reading phase is followed by the final 4 week research phase; ...

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Cost

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To study at EACS-Egypt Program cost US$ $250 per module, to be paid before each module. One-time Registration cost for new students is US$ 90, to be paid before 1 September 2016. Registration and tuition can be paid in Egyptian Pounds in accordance with the value of the dollar at the time of payment; exchange rate is to be decided by the residential administrator of the MA course. 1 September 2016. Deadline for paying the one-time Registration fee for new students only. Residential week with Dr Evan H.

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Early African Christian Studies. Now you can study for a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Cairo, in Early African Christian studies. This program is offered by the Center for Early African Christianity. Based at Eastern University, Philadelphia (USA). Study method: based in Egypt. Twice a year students gather for a week in Heliopolis at St Michael’s Church with professors who fly into Egypt from the USA or elsewhere. Advantages of this Master’s study. Deadline for paying tuition for new students.

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Assessment

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This course in Early African Christianity employs a wide range of assessment methods, strategically accommodating for the different learning styles and dispositions of students and providing professors with models of good assessment practice. Assessment of achievement/proficiency is undertaken for each module in the program. The examination after module one (Introduction) will be taken residentially in Heliopolis. Examination questions will assess the learner's knowledge of weekly readings and cohort...

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Learning methods

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1 Introduction to Ancient African Christianity. 2 Biblical Exegesis in the Ancient African Context. 3 Readings in Early African Christianity 1 Nile Valley. 4 Readings in Early African Christianity 2 Carthage and Vicinity. 5 Desert Monasticism From Antony to Ireland. 6 MA thesis or Practicum. Residential phase of 40 hours (one week, full-time) of study. During the module residency, the student cohort group gathers at St Michael’s Heliopolis to explore in situ the content of the module. The residen...The f...

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Modules

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Module 1 Introduction to the World of Ancient African Christianity (6 units/9 semester hours). Module 4 Readings in Early African Christianity 2 Carthage and its Vicinity 6 units/9 semester hours). Module 6 Thesis or Practicum (6 units/9 semester hours). You write a solid MA Thesis of ca. 20.000 words. This shows whether you have the academic knowledge of the subject you write your thesis about. Module 2 - Biblical Exegesis - (6 units/9 semester hours). Modular curriculum (6 modules). Module 3 presents a...

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Objectives

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Students will conduct a detailed reading of the primary sources related to Ancient African Christianity. Students will be able to communicate orally in an appropriate professional manner; to make presentations both as an individual and as part of a group; to write effectively at an advanced level. Students will use electronic resources for ancient historians and classicists to find, manage and utilize information and data. Deadline for paying tuition for new students. Residential week with Dr Evan H.

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Advantages of this Master’s study

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Advantages of this Master’s study. For those who finish the 6 module course successfully, there are great benefits beside the joy of studying this great subject of Early African Church History. The MA prepares students for further graduate study in the field;. A student satisfactorily completing the MA in Early African Christian Studies will be able to:. Critically evaluate evidence and its interpretation, and to foster differing interpretations;. Synthesize and analyze information;. Use electronic resou...

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Students

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Our Egypt Program for Early African Christian Studies invites Egyptians and expats living in Egypt to register for studying at our center. We are open to allowing students from other countries. Those will have to fly to Egypt for the residentials, and other tuition costs apply; feel free This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. " to contact us. 1 September 2016. Deadline for paying the one-time Registration fee for new students only.