Overview
6 Semesters
The PhD in Church Marketing and Communication program is designed to equip students with advanced research skills and knowledge in church marketing and communication, preparing them for academic and professional careers.
COURSE OUTLINE
Curriculum Highlights
- Advanced Marketing and Communication: In-depth study of marketing and communication principles and practices
- Research Methods: Training in academic research and writing
- Theoretical Frameworks: Exploration of theoretical frameworks in church marketing and communication
- Dissertation Research: Completion of a dissertation demonstrating original research and contribution to the field
Semester 1
- Advanced Marketing and Communication
- Research Methods
- Theoretical Frameworks
Semester 2
- Church Marketing Strategies
- Digital Marketing and Communication
- Elective Course
Semester 3
- Dissertation Proposal Development
- Research Presentation
- Elective Course
Semester 4
- Dissertation Research
- Dissertation Writing
- Elective Course
Semester 5
- Dissertation Writing
- Research Presentation
- Elective Course
Semester 6
- Dissertation Defense
- Graduation Preparation
Career Opportunities
- Church marketing and communication roles
- Academia - Research institutions
- Consulting and advising
Graduation Requirements
- Complete a minimum of 90 credit hours
- Earn a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Complete a dissertation and defense
