DMin Research Methods Seminar
STH DM 903
This course prepares Doctor of Ministry students to research and write a doctoral-quality thesis project within the field of transformational religious leadership. Students will hone their academic research and writing skills, develop their DMin project topic, produce a preliminary working bibliography, and create a research plan to begin their project in earnest. This course relies heavily on peer collaboration to increase students' confidence with sharing their work publicly as practitioner-scholars.
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Brubaker | STH 115 | MTWRF 9:00 am-5:00 pm | In-Person Session August 10-14 (9:00 am - 5:00 pm) in STH 306. Section A1 will include a program fee for DMin intensive housing. Please select this option to reserve a room at the provided housing. |
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1 | Brubaker | NO ROOM | MTWRF 9:00 am-5:00 pm | In-Person Session 8/10-8/14 in STH 306. Section B1 will include a program fee for the DMin intensive but will NOT include housing fees. |
Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.

