Department of Christian Ethics & Social Justice

Certificate in Christian Ethics and Social Justice

Core Courses (7–8):

  • CES 101 – Introduction to Christian Ethics
  • CES 102 – Biblical Foundations for Social Justice
  • CES 103 – Human Dignity and Moral Responsibility
  • CES 104 – Church and the Fight Against Injustice
  • CES 105 – Ethics of Wealth, Poverty, and Power
  • CES 106 – The Prophets and Social Reform
  • GEN 101 – Research and Writing for Theological Studies (General)
  • ETH 101 – Theology of Holiness (General)

Core Courses (10–12):

  • CES 201 – Contemporary Ethical Issues in Africa
  • CES 202 – Christian Perspectives on Human Rights
  • CES 203 – Moral Theology in African Societies
  • CES 204 – Ethics of Governance and Accountability
  • CES 205 – Gender, Justice, and the Church
  • CES 206 – Christian Response to Corruption
  • CTH 202 – Comparative Theology of Human Nature (Borrowed)
  • GEN 201 – Academic Writing and Presentation Skills (General)
  • CES 207 – Church and the Ethics of Protest
  • CES 208 – African Customary Ethics and Christian Response
     Electives:
  • SOC 201 – Introduction to African Sociology (Borrowed)
  • PSY 202 – Christian Psychology of Justice (Borrowed)

Core Courses (10–14):

  • CES 301 – Ethics of Power, War, and Peace
  • CES 302 – Theology of Liberation and Justice
  • CES 303 – Social Ethics in Church History
  • CES 304 – Church and Marginalized Communities
  • CES 305 – Political Ethics and Public Engagement
  • CES 306 – Truth, Reconciliation, and Healing
  • ETH 301 – Comparative Christian Ethics (Borrowed)
  • CES 307 – Ethics of Law and Policy Reform
     Electives:
  • PTH 302 – Political Theology and Justice
  • SOC 301 – Social Movements and Christian Leadership (Borrowed)

Includes internship, fieldwork, and capstone project.

  • CES 401 – Philosophical Ethics and Christianity
  • CES 402 – African Justice Systems and Christian Witness
  • CES 403 – Institutional Injustice and Church Responsibility
  • CES 404 – Biblical Ethics in Contemporary Issues
  • CES 405 – Advocacy, Activism, and Policy Influence
  • CES 406 – Church and Public Ethical Debates
  • CES 407 – Capstone Research Project
  • CES 408 – Internship in Advocacy and Justice
  • CES 501 – Advanced Moral Theology
  • CES 502 – Applied Christian Ethics in Public Life
  • CES 503 – Conflict Ethics and Peacemaking
  • CES 504 – Justice, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation
  • CES 505 – Faith-Based Legal and Ethical Frameworks
  • CES 506 – Theology of Integrity in Public Service
  • CTH 502 – Comparative Ethics and African Values (Borrowed)
  • CES 507 – Advocacy Practicum and Policy Proposal

Advanced research, seminars, and supervised dissertation.

  • CES 601 – Christian Bioethics and Human Rights
  • CES 602 – Moral Theological Methodology
  • CES 603 – The Church, State, and Social Advocacy
  • CES 604 – Ethics of Development and Globalization
  • CES 605 – African Liberation Theology and Ethics
  • CES 606 – MA Thesis

Focus on original contribution to ethical and justice discourse.

  • CES 701 – Advanced Seminar in African Christian Ethics
  • CES 702 – Research Methodology and Theological Writing
  • CES 703 – Church Ethics and Global Challenges
  • CES 704 – Doctoral Thesis
  • CES 705 – Christian Leadership and Justice Reform
  • CES 706 – Faith, Ethics, and Africa’s Public Square

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