Bachelor of Arts in Religion - Concentrations |
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BACHELOR OF ARTS IN RELIGION WITH CONCENTRATION IN CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Purpose
The Bachelor of Arts degree program with emphasis on Christian Education is designed to prepare students to work as ministers of Christian education, including youth pastor and other ministry positions. |
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| Objectives |
Students will be able to: |
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Understand basic principles of Christian education that are biblically and theologically sound. |
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Identify the principles of organization and administration related to the educational ministry of the church. |
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Articulate a personal philosophy of education that includes the role and function of the teacher, learner, curriculum, method, and purpose. |
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Demonstrate a basic working knowledge of effective age-sensitive Bible teaching methods that incorporate all learning-styles. |
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Verbalize the major developments, problems, and issues in each stage of life cycle and each stage of faith development. |
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| General Studies |
60 Credit Hours |
| Core Studies |
33 Credit Hours (Select 11 courses) |
| CC 405 Introduction to Christian Counseling |
3 |
| CE 202 Introduction to Christian Education |
3 |
| CL 401 Spiritual Formation for Christian Life |
3 |
| CL 403 Principles of Leadership |
3 |
| CM 311 Introduction to Music Ministry |
3 |
| ET 201 Christian Ethics |
3 |
| EV 201 Introduction to Evangelism |
3 |
| NT 101 Introduction to New Testament |
3 |
| NT 102 Life of Christ |
3 |
| OT 101 Introduction to Old Testament |
3 |
| OT 403 History of Israel |
3 |
| TH 201 Bible Doctrines I |
3 |
| TH 205 Bible Doctrines II |
3 |
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| Concentration Courses |
21 Credit Hours |
| CE 203 Sunday School Ministry |
3 |
| CE 303 Christian Education for Youth |
3 |
| CE 304 Christian Education for Children |
3 |
| CE 407 Introduction to Principles of Teaching |
3 |
| CE 408 History of Christian Education |
3 |
| CE 416 Educational Administration and Management |
3 |
| PT 452 Introduction to Educational Ministry |
3 |
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| Field Practicum |
3 Credit Hours |
| FP 310 Field Practicum I |
1.5 |
| FP 311 Field Practicum II |
1.5 |
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| Research Seminar |
6 Credit Hours |
| RS 415 Research Seminar |
3 |
| RS 420 Research Seminar |
3 |
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| Total |
63 |
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