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:''Not to be confused with ]'' in the ]. | |||
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The '''Oxford Graduate School''' at ], offers the Master of Letters (MLitt) degree and Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) pertaning to the Christian religion. | |||
|name = Omega Graduate School | |||
|image = ] | |||
|motto = ''Qui Facit Per Alium Facit Per Se'' | |||
|established = 1980 | |||
|type = ] ] | |||
|president = ] | |||
|chancellor = David Anderson | |||
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|city = ] | |||
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|country = United States | |||
|coordinates = {{coord|35.4679|-85.0536|type:edu|display=inline,title}} | |||
|students = 62 | |||
|faculty = 4 | |||
|campus = ] | |||
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'''Omega Graduate School''' (formerly '''Oxford Graduate School''') is a ] ] in ]. Omega Graduate School is ] by the ] (TRACS). Faculty are primarily ] in their orientation, although OGS describes itself as "non-sectarian, non-profit, and non-discriminatory".<ref></ref> | |||
It is unknown what admission requirements the school requires because the school simply asks prospective students to "introduce yourself by e-mail." The college has fifteen facualty members with Christian theological backgrounds. The entire study body consists of 100 students with a median age of 49 years old. | |||
==Academics== | |||
The school is "not a seminary" but offers degrees that students are encouraged to "incorporate the principles of their faith into their academic work and to show how it influences their vocational practices." | |||
===Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil)=== | |||
The program also consists of a dissertation phase following doctoral candidacy, whereby the student begins the process of conducting original sociological research. Successful completion of the dissertation leads to graduation. This process typically requires an additional 2–3 years to complete.<ref></ref> | |||
==Campus== | |||
The Masters of Literature dgree is offered for "Family Life Education" and "Organizational Leadership" for non-profit groups. While the doctoral program is designed with the "goal" of "the sociological integration of religion and society." No specific departments or study subjects are listed in accordance with the "degrees." | |||
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Expansion plans are in development for a new technology center in addition to the William O. Green Study Centre, The Lion and Eagle Refectory, and the Campus Hospitality and Student Center.<ref></ref> | |||
Oxford Graduate School is currently unaccredited and is a candidate for accreditation with the ]. | |||
==Notable alumni== | |||
* ] (1933–2018), Palestinian Evangelical Christian author, speaker, and pastor | |||
* ] (1962), Former NFL football player with the Green Bay Packers | |||
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Motto | Qui Facit Per Alium Facit Per Se |
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Type | Private graduate school |
Established | 1980 |
Chancellor | David Anderson |
President | Joshua D. Reichard |
Academic staff | 4 |
Students | 62 |
Location | Dayton, Tennessee, United States 35°28′04″N 85°03′13″W / 35.4679°N 85.0536°W / 35.4679; -85.0536 |
Campus | Rural |
Website | ogs.edu.au |
Omega Graduate School (formerly Oxford Graduate School) is a private graduate school in Dayton, Tennessee. Omega Graduate School is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS). Faculty are primarily Christian in their orientation, although OGS describes itself as "non-sectarian, non-profit, and non-discriminatory".
Academics
Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil)
The program also consists of a dissertation phase following doctoral candidacy, whereby the student begins the process of conducting original sociological research. Successful completion of the dissertation leads to graduation. This process typically requires an additional 2–3 years to complete.
Campus
Expansion plans are in development for a new technology center in addition to the William O. Green Study Centre, The Lion and Eagle Refectory, and the Campus Hospitality and Student Center.
Notable alumni
- Anis Shorrosh (1933–2018), Palestinian Evangelical Christian author, speaker, and pastor
- Ken Ruettgers (1962), Former NFL football player with the Green Bay Packers
References
- Oxford Graduate School Catalog, p.16
- Oxford Graduate School Catalog
- Oxford Graduate School Catalog, pp.11-12