Master of Science in Strategic Thinking
for Christian Organizations
Elevate your career with a Master of Science in Strategic Thinking. This program empowers professionals to effectively identify, frame, and navigate complex challenges in today's AI-driven landscape. Gain the skills necessary to develop innovative solutions and lead with confidence in a rapidly changing environment. Embrace the future and transform your strategic capabilities.
Courses
Total Credits: 60
Core subjects: 21 credits
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SCI501 Intro to Core Thinking Skills 3
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SCI502 Mind Mapping and Thinking Skills Development 3
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SCI503 Visual Thinking Platforms 3
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SCI504 Intelligent Memory 3
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SCI505 Intelligent Reading 3
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SCI506 Presentations 3.0 3
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SCI507 AI Applications using Visual Thinking 3
Specialization Subjects for discipline: 39 credits
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BUS561 Personal Strategic Alignment Framework (HTx 1) 3
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BUS562 Problem solving - root cause systemic mapping framework 3
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BUS563 Applied Creativity framework 3
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BUS564 Socio-emotional Intelligence (HTx 2) 3
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BUS565 Digital Transformation Framework 3
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Project-based Process: RSM505 Human Transformation Project 8
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RSM506 Innovation Transformation Project 8
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RCM507 Digital Transformation final Project 8
Program Objectives
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Strengthen key cognitive skills such as critical thinking, creativity and systemic thinking.
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Cultivate socio-emotional intelligence to lead diverse, distributed teams, while focusing on essential Christian values that enable Human Transformation.
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Master visual-thinking tools—including Buzan Mind Mapping—to structure ideas and accelerate innovation.
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Apply data analytics and generative-AI methods to design evidence-based strategies; and
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Transform theory into impact through three mentored, real-world projects that replace traditional exams.
Graduates leave ready to craft resilient business models, pilot digital transformations, and convert disruption into sustainable advantage.
Graduate Profile: Graduates of the MS in Strategic Thinking emerge as versatile strategists who blend human insight with technological fluency. They demonstrate five professional competencies:
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Critical Analysis: break down ambiguous problems, apply root-cause mapping, and generate data-backed options.
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Creative Foresight: use Mind Mapping, lateral-thinking techniques, and AI co-creation tools to surface unconventional opportunities.
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Systemic Decision Making: model interdependencies, test scenarios with analytics, and select paths that balance risk and reward.
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Socio-Emotional Leadership: harness empathy, cognitive flexibility, and conflict-resolution skills to inspire cross-functional teams.
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Digital Execution: translate strategy into agile roadmaps, prototype solutions, and scale innovations with AI, and automation platforms. These capabilities position graduates for high-impact roles—strategy director, product innovator, transformation lead—or to launch tech-enabled ventures.