Course Offerings - Spring 2021
All classes in Spring 2021 offer an online component. Please read the "Notes" section in the chart below to further understand the delivery for each course.
Areas of Competency and Course Codes:
CC: Cultural Competency
ML: Ministerial Leadership
RHS: Religious Heritage I - Scripture
RHTH: Religious Heritage II - History and Theology
SF: Spiritual Formation
| Monday | Course Code | Course Title | Course Instructor | Classroom Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-11am | RHTH 406 | Grace Incarnate: The Lutheran Confessional Heritage | Perez-Alvarez | 201 | Face-to-face synchronous meetings via Zoom and participation in online activities; in-person options may be available. |
| 8-11am | RHTH/ML 512 | Women Preaching, Preaching Women | Wagner | 208 | Course will be offered online and in-person, as possible. |
| 12-12:50pm | RHS 409 | Hebrew Pericopes | Klein | 204 | Online, reading group |
| 1- 4pm | RHS/RHTH 521 | Enmity in Biblical and Contemporary U.S. Racial Contexts | Wickware | 201 | Synchronous online sessions (90-120 minutes) with asynchronous course elements; NOTE: if the state of the pandemic allows, we will replace synchronous online sessions with in-person sessions that allow online participation by remote students |
| 6:30-9:30pm | RHTH/CC 504 | The Epic of Creation | Woloschak | 201 | Hybrid |
| Tuesday | Course Code | Course Title | Course Instructor | Classroom Number | Notes |
| 8-11am | ML/CC 510 | Preaching and Trauma: From the Depths | Wagner | 208 | Course will be offered online and in-person, as possible. |
| 9:30-10:50am | RHTH 500 | Advanced Arabic Readings | Swanson | 203 | TBA |
| 12-12:50pm | RHS 410 | Greek Pericopes | Yasuda | 205 | Fully synchronous online |
| 1-4pm | RHS 601B | I Corinthians: New Testament GBS (Advanced Exegesis) | Lim | 201 | Synchronous Zoom sessions every Tuesday 1-2:40pm; asynchronous lecture videos |
| 1- 4pm | RHS 406 | Israel's Prophets | Adam | 202 | Synchronous on Zoom (discussion 1.5 hours) and asynchronous (lecture, discussion forums, quizzes) on LMS; depending on COVID 19 status, class will have an option to meet onsite |
| 4-6pm | CC 401 | Public Church Fellows | Kyle | 201 | TBA |
| 6:30-9:30pm | ML 405 | The Sacramental Landscape: An Introduction to Worship | Stewart | 208 | Online with synchronous and asynchronous components. If it is safe to gather in person, optional lab sessions will take place in Augustana Chapel, with alternatives for remote learners. |
| Wednesday | Course Code | Course Title | Course Instructor | Classroom Number | Notes |
| 8-11am | ML/SF 500 | Liberatory Educational Ministries | Kyle | 208 | Synchronous via Zoom during the scheduled course time each week. |
| 8-11am | RHTH/CC 604 | Contemporary Theology of Mission | Vethanayagamony | 208 | Seminar format meets for three hours a week via Zoom. |
| 1-2:30pm | RHS 301 | Jesus within Judaism | Lim | 201 | Synchronous Zoom sessions every Wednesday, 1:00–2:30pm; asynchronous weekly activities; small group in-person meetings when needed. |
| 2:30-4pm | CC 301 | Public Church 1 | Wickware | 202 | Online; synchronous class sessions and asynchronous podcast |
| Thursday | Course Code | Course Title | Course Instructor | Classroom Number | Notes |
| 8-11am | RHTH 302 | History and Theology II | Vethanayagamony | 201 | Hybrid: 2 hours synchronous (via Zoom) and asynchronous discussion in LMS. |
| 8-11am | RHTH 531 | Theologies of the Cross | Perez-Alvarez | TBA | Face-to-face synchronous meetings via Zoom and participation in online activities; in-person options may be available. |
| 1-4pm | ML 412 | Pastoral Care and the Life Cycle | Petersen | 208 | Partially asynchronous with weekly Zoom meetings for 1.5 hours. |
| 1-4pm | RHTH 520 | Mission and Violence: The Conquest of America | Rodriguez | 208 | Online; if pandemic allows, will move to hybrid or in-person. |
| 4-7pm | ML 303 | Ministerial Leadership II / Ministry in Context | Kyle | NA | TBA |
| Friday | Course Code | Course Title | Course Instructor | Classroom Number | Notes |
| 9-11am | ML 404 | The Ministry of Administration | Mueller | 201 | Zoom synchronous sessions. |