Administration

The aim of this module is to show the place of administration in scripture. To equip individuals to undertake the task of administration within the local congregation or other setting. And to encourage students to engage with issues such as personal organisation, communication, teamwork, finance and event management.

Students engage with the course material provided for 10 weeks and then engage in two weeks of independent study.

Syllabus

  • What is Christian administration?
  • The character of an administrator
  • Personal organisation
  • Preparing purpose and vision statements
  • Identifying priorities
  • Building a group into a team
  • Communication skills
  • Handling responsibility for the welfare of others
  • Arranging meetings
  • Keeping records
  • Handling finance
  • Organising events

Other set texts include:

All set texts are provided for students as part of the module study pack

Assessment

This module is assessed through an essay, a case study and a self reflective exercise.