Academic Catalog

Ministry (BS)

The following requirements are in addition to the Bachelor of Science core requirements, found here.  

Required Courses

Required Courses
BBL-103BIBLICAL HERMENEUTICS3
MIN-150INTRODUCTION TO MINISTRY3
MIN-151FOUNDATIONS OF CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY3
MIN-220FOUNDATIONS OF GLOBAL MISSION3
MIN-221TEACH, LEARN FOR MINISTRY3
MIN-334SPIRITUAL FORMATION3
MIN-310LEADING VOLUNTEER-BASED MINISTRY3
MIN-418MINISTRY CAPSTONE3
MIN-441NONPROFIT MINISTRY & LEADERSHIP3
THE-356THEOLOGY II3
BBL-3XX Biblical Literature Course3
BBL-4XX Biblical Analysis Course3
Required Concentration (below)15-17
Total Hours51-53

The following must be taken to fulfill core requirements in Old Testament, New Testament and Theology

BBL-130OT LITERATURE - BRM MAJORS3
BBL-236NT LITERATURE- BRM MAJOR3
THE-354THEOLOGY I3

Concentrations (Choose One)

Pastoral Ministries
MIN-375CHURCH IN TRANSITION3
MIN-381INTERNSHIP I: CAREER DEVELOPMENT3
MIN-382INTERN II: TEACHER AND TEACHING TASK3
MIN-451SOUL CARE IN MINISTRY3
MIN-453HOMILETICS3
Total Hours15
Discipleship & Spiritual Formation 
MIN-311EVANGELISM & DISCIPLESHIP3
MIN-381INTERNSHIP I: CAREER DEVELOPMENT3
MIN-382INTERN II: TEACHER AND TEACHING TASK3
MIN-434SPIRITUAL FORMATION II3
MIN-451SOUL CARE IN MINISTRY3
Total Hours15
Student & Family Ministries
MIN-311EVANGELISM & DISCIPLESHIP3
MIN-381INTERNSHIP I: CAREER DEVELOPMENT3
MIN-382INTERN II: TEACHER AND TEACHING TASK3
MIN-440STUDENT & FAMILY MINISTRIES3
MIN-453HOMILETICS3
Total Hours15
Children & Family Ministries
EDU-352TEACHING YOUNG CHILD4
EDU-373TEACHING INFANTS/TODDLERS & CLINICAL EX4
MIN-381INTERNSHIP I: CAREER DEVELOPMENT3
MIN-382INTERN II: TEACHER AND TEACHING TASK3
Choose one of the following:3
CHILD PSYCHOLOGY
POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY
Total Hours17
Cross-Cultural Ministries 
LIN-100LANGUAGE IN CULTURE3
COM-311INTER-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION3
MIN-311EVANGELISM & DISCIPLESHIP3
MIN-381INTERNSHIP I: CAREER DEVELOPMENT3
MIN-382INTERN II: TEACHER AND TEACHING TASK3
Total Hours15