The Moral Theology Seminar provides students with the opportunity for guided research in an area of particular interest within the field of Moral Theology. The specific focus of the research needs to be approved by the coordinator and the Chair of Examiners for Field D. The Seminar focus may be drawn from areas such as:

• Business Ethics
• Bioethics
• Christian Marriage and Family
• Environmental Ethics
• Human Sexuality
• Social Justice
• Fundamental Moral Theology
• Christian Moral Conscience
• Virtue in the Christian Tradition
• Moral Life and Christian Spirituality

Prerequisites:
two levels of Moral Theology

Assessment:

• DM397 (15 points): one 5,000 word essay
• DM398 (30 points): one 10,000 word essay

DM398 may be completed over two semesters as DM398A (part 1) and DM398B (part 2).