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Week 14
Integration of Learning

Preparation

This course is seminar, responsive to your needs as you do your research, as against a methods course. The reason is that in each course of the degree there is one or more research methods developed. Go back through your various classes and identify the research methodologies you have learned across the degree. We have reviewed most of them in the previous classes this semester. Here we will simply integrate what we have learned:

		Academic Thesis
TUL500	Writings, Reign and Reality	Urban Theological Method: 1. Transformational Conversations. 2. Story-telling cultural analysis. 3. Endnote or equivalent for referencing
TUL505	Language and Culture Learning	Participant Observation: 1. Incarnational Living 2. Field Notes
TUL520	Urban Spirituality	Cultural Analysis: 1. Mapping Community Spirituality 2. Evangelistic research in a community
TUL530	Building Faith Communities:	Church Growth Analyses 1. Harvest Force and Harvest Field 2. Community analysis for evangelism. 3. Developing a Funding Plan
TUL540	Urban Reality and Theoogy	Cultural Analysis: Locating in the context of major Urban Studies theories
TUL550	Service to the Marginalized	1. Case Study Analysis 2. Organizational Analysis, 3. participant Observational Techniques
TUL555	Educational Centre Development	Gantt Chart, Participatory Observer Oranizational Analysis, Interviews
TUL560	Community Economics	Organizational Analysis
TUL620	Movement Leadership	Analysis of Principles, Literature review
TUL630	Community Transformation	Funding Plan, Project Planning
TUL640	Entrepreneurial Leadership	Business Plan, Funding Plan, Financial Plan
TUL650	Primary Health Care	Interviewing, Triangulation,
TUL655	Advocacy and Land Rights	Community Organizing Research, Public Policy research
TUL670	Thesis	Participatory Urban Theology or Participatory Urban Development Thesis: Thesis Proposal, Development of a thesis question, writing process for full thesis on limited topic or project analysis on limited topic, community participation in research, grounded theology

In two of these courses you are assigned an annotated Bibliography. In two you are assigned a literature review process. Please go to the page on the MATUL as a Research Degree and fill in the gaps based on your experience, then submit to the evaluation in the assignments.

Face to Face Discussion

This week is your final submission of your thesis proposal to the project proposal assignment 1. This week we will review any items that came out of reviewing those and further focus on methodologies.

As a seminar, these discussions are driven by your questions

Join us to integrate thoughts about the course and to extend discussion on Participant Observation in fieldwork.

Make sure you fill in the course evaluation sent to you electronically also.

Online Discussion

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