Co-Major in Family Ministry
Department of Theology and Christian Ministries
Objective: The co-major in Family Ministry is designed for students who wish to pursue multiple disciplines at the undergraduate level. This program has also been developed for those who have interests in church ministry while also pursuing another vocation.
Administrator: Michael Kipp
Requirements: 33-34 credits
Ministerial Standing (Senior year)
Suggested General Education Courses:
Item #
Title
Credits
COMM1210
Introduction to Public Speaking
3
PHIL2020
Ethics
3
PSYC1550
Introduction to Psychology
3
PSYC2100
Lifespan Development
3
Core Courses:
Item #
Title
Credits
CHED3840
Foundations and Principles of Family Ministry
2
CHIS3630
Christ, Councils and Creeds
3
PRTH1710
Exploring Vocation and Call
1
PRTH3710
Preaching
3
PRTH4960
Internship in Christian Ministry
3
Choose 1 of the Following:
Item #
Title
Credits
BIBL4440
Old Testament Narratives
3
BIBL4450
Old Testament Prophets
3
BIBL4460
Old Testament Psalms and Writings
3
Choose 1 of the Following:
Item #
Title
Credits
BIBL4340
New Testament Narratives
3
BIBL4350
New Testament Letters
3
Choose 4 of the Following (all are recommended):
Item #
Title
Credits
PRTH1810
Spiritual and Personal Formation 1
1
PRTH1820
Spiritual and Personal Formation 2
1
PRTH2810/PRTH2810L
1
PRTH2820
Spiritual and Professional Formation 2
1
PRTH3810
Spiritual and Ministry Formation 1
1
PRTH3820
Spiritual and Ministry Formation 2
1
PRTH4810
Spiritual and Leadership Formation
1
Choose 2 of the Following courses:
Item #
Title
Credits
THEO3540
Christian Holiness
3
THEO3590
Theology of the Church
3
THEO4550
Systemic Theology 1
3
THEO4560
Systemic Theology 2
3
THEO4570
Systemic Theology 3
3
Choose 2 of the Following courses:
Item #
Title
Credits
CHED3870
Foundation and Principles of Children's Ministry
3
CHED3890
Foundations and Principles of Youth Ministry
3
PRTH3220
Worship Theory and Development
3
PRTH3880
Camping and Recreation Ministry
2
THEO3730
Theology and Practice of Compassion
3
THEO3740
Theology and Practice of Spiritual Formation
3