Study Level	Postgraduate
Discipline	Christian Life and Ministry
Sub Discipline	Pastoral Theology
Credit Points	9
Prerequisites	Nil

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this unit students will be able to:

1. Explain the significance of the elements of an effective sermon and its delivery in a variety of Christian traditions
2. Assess the role of the sermon in worship and spiritual formation
3. Evaluate a range of sermons exemplifying different styles in terms of their pastoral purpose
4. Evaluate the impact of the pastoral context on the shape and delivery of a pastoral sermon
5. Apply their knowledge and skills to the preparation and delivery of pastorally appropriate sermons with diverse purposes.