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Alliance History and Thought
What is the course about?
Alliance History and Thought is a course which surveys the origins of The Christian and Missionary Alliance movement in its social, cultural, and theological context, with emphasis on its historical continuities and changes, and evaluating Alliance "distinctives."
Why do I need to take this?
Although required for Faculty of Theology programs at Ambrose, those within the denominational licensing process must take this course for credit in order to work within the Alliance denomination.Fall 2018
PLEASE NOTE, if you ARE NOT TAKING THIS COURSE FOR LICENSING PURPOSES, students will need to show proof of having taken the pre-requisite to this course. This can be done via an unofficial transcript pdf document sent to our office via email.
Fall 2018
On campus
Alliance History & Thought Course
Tuesdays, Sept 11 - Dec 18 (inlcudes exam week)
6:30 - 9:30pm
Instructor: Bernie Van De Walle
CH 610 -CL (Chinese Language) Graduate Level only
October 15-19, 2018
9:00 - 4:00pm
Instructor: Francis Tam
Winter 2019
Online
January 4 - April 20, 2019 (regular semester dates and includes exam week)
Instructor: Ken Draper
Off Campus
Western Canadian District (Spruce Grove Alliance Church - Spruce Grove Alliance, AB)
Tuesday - Saturday, February 19 - 23, 2019
9:00am - 4:00pm
Instructor: Ken Draper
Spring 2019
On campus
April 29 - May 3
9:00am - 4:00pm
Instructor: Ken Draper
Off Campus
Atlantic District (Location TBA)
May 6-10, 2019
Instructor: Ken Draper
Central Canadian and Eastern Canadian District (National Ministry Centre)
May 13-17, 2019
9:00am - 4:00pm
Instructor: Ken Draper
Canadian Pacific District Office (District Office - Surrey, BC)
May 27-31, 2019
9:00am - 4:00pm
Instructor: Bernie Van De Walle
Registering, Course Codes, Payment etc.
Registering
- For students taking Alliance History and Thought only for licensing purposes with the Christian and Missionary Alliance, please use the following form,
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Current students of Ambrose University must register via the student portal. Open Studies and Visiting students must use the Registration Form for Individual Courses and provide either proof of completing the pre-requisite for the course or a Letter of Permission
- NOTE: If taking Alliance History & Thought strictly for licensing purposes with the Christian & Missionary Alliance, you must take the course for credit but you have the choice of taking the course at either the Undergraduate academic level (Course ID: REL 362) or the Masters academic level (Course ID: 610). If you are registering for the undergraduate level course, you must also have an Alberta Student Number (for government reporting purposes) even if you are out of province. You can look up or register for an ASN via https://learnerregistry.ae.alberta.ca
Once you have completed the course you must sent proof of completion of the course to your District. In order to do this, you will need to request an official transcript which must be requested using the following form.
Tuition & Fees
https://ambrose.edu/tuition-fees
**Please note that tuition fees are subject to change without notice.
**A $250 deposit or full-payment is required when registering for class. This deposit is applied to the total tuition and is not an additional fee.
Tuition and fees are due in full prior to the beginning of class. If your church is covering the cost of the your class, please contact Daniel Yu in Finance at dyu@ambrose.edu for further information. It is your responsibility that your tuition and fees are up to date.
Textbooks
Textbooks for the Alliance History & Thought course are made available through the Ambrose Bookstore (403.410.2000 ext. 2939)
Accommodation
If you're looking to stay with us on campus, please contact us by email (specialevents@ambrose.edu) for accommodation information. Unfortunately Ambrose has no provision for shuttle service between the airport and campus.
Contact Us
Email: registrar@ambrose.edu
Phone: 403-410-2905