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Religion major with 16 additional hours. Fulfills course requirements for Wesleyan Church ordination. Can also be tailored to meet ordination requirements for other denominations. |
| Religion Major with Ministry Conc. (BA) - 38 hours | |
| Required courses for major | |
| BIBL 221 Biblical Interpretation | 3 hours |
| THEL 351 Biblical Theology: Old Testament | 3 hours |
| THEL 352 Biblical Theology: New Testament | 3 hours |
| THEL 453 History of Christianity I | 3 hours |
| THEL 454 History of Christianity II | 3 hours |
| PHIL 350 Reason and Religious Belief | 2 hours |
| Bible electives, choose 2 of the following: | |
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Wesleyan Tradition (THEL 315) *required for Wesleyan ordination Modern Missions (MISS 222) *required for Wesleyan ordination World Religions (MISS 321) The Cults and New Age (THEL 214) Urban Ministry (URMN 212) Studies in Theology (THEL 334) |
6 hours |
| Choose 1 course from the following: | |
| Sociology
of Religion (SOC 338) Psychology of Religion (PSY 306) Foundations of Educational Ministry (EDMN 231) *required for Wesleyan ordination A philosophy course A theology course |
3 hours |
| Required courses for Ministry concentration | |
| MIN 316 Worship in the Church | 3 hours |
| MIN 317 Leadership in the Church | 3 hours |
| MIN 324 Principles of Expository Preaching | 4 hours |
| MIN 410 Ministerial Field Education | 3 hours |
| URMN 250 Evangelism & Social Action in the Urban Context | 3 hours |
| Must complete Greek to satisfy foreign language requirement. | |
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39 hours in theology, psychology, family studies, and urban ministry, leading to the bachelor of science (B.S.). An internship in the field and a 12-hour minor in Bible are required. |
| Educational Ministries Major (BS) - 33 hours + Bible minor | |
| Required courses for major | |
| EDMN 231 Foundations of Educational Ministry | 3 hours |
| EDMN 325 Bible Study and Teaching Methods | 3 hours |
| EDMN 330 Christian Development | 3 hours |
| EDMN 442 Internship in Educational Ministries | 3 hours |
| MIN 210 Introduction to Christian Ministries | 3 hours |
| MIN 317 Leadership in the Church | 3 hours |
| THEL 313 Systematic Theology | 3 hours |
| THEL 320 Spiritual Formation | 3 hours |
| Choose 1 course from the following: | |
| Child
Psychology (PSY 214) Social Psychology (PSY 218) Psychology of Religion (PSY 306) Instructional Psychology and Research (EDUC 201) |
6 hours |
| Choose 1 course from the following: | |
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Lifespan Development of the Family (PSY 230) Introduction to Family Systems (PSY 326) Introduction to Marriage & Family Systems (SOC 237) |
3 hours |
| Choose 1 course from the following: | |
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Urban Ministry (URMN 212) Evangelism & Social Action in the Urban Context (URMN 250) |
3 hours |
| Required minor in Bible | |
| 12 hours in advanced Bible courses | 12 hours |
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Educational Ministries major with 6 credit hours of required courses, plus 1 of several courses in recreation offered by the Department of Physical Education and Recreation. |
| Educational Ministries Major with Youth ministry Conc. (BS) - 42 hours + Bible minor | |
| Required courses for major | |
| EDMN 231 Foundations of Educational Ministry | 3 hours |
| EDMN 325 Bible Study and Teaching Methods | 3 hours |
| EDMN 330 Christian Development | 3 hours |
| EDMN 442 Internship in Educational Ministries | 3 hours |
| MIN 210 Introduction to Christian Ministries | 3 hours |
| MIN 317 Leadership in the Church | 3 hours |
| THEL 313 Systematic Theology | 3 hours |
| THEL 320 Spiritual Formation | 3 hours |
| Choose 1 course from the following: | |
| Child
Psychology (PSY 214) Social Psychology (PSY 218) Psychology of Religion (PSY 306) Instructional Psychology and Research (EDUC 201) |
6 hours |
| Choose 1 course from the following: | |
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Lifespan Development of the Family (PSY 230) Introduction to Family Systems (PSY 326) Introduction to Marriage & Family Systems (SOC 237) |
3 hours |
| Choose 1 course from the following: | |
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Urban Ministry (URMN 212) Evangelism & Social Action in the Urban Context (URMN 250) |
3 hours |
| Required courses for concentration | |
| EDMN 350 Youth Evangelism and Discipleship | 3 hours |
| PSY 215 Adolescent Psychology | 3 hours |
| One
of the following: • Outdoor Leadership Training (REC 227) • Administration of Organized Camps (REC 240) • Planning and Evaluation (REC 300) • Methods and Materials for Camps & Outdoor Education (REC 301) |
3 hours |
| Required minor in Bible | |
| 12 hours in advanced Bible courses | 12 hours |
