Christian Ministries Associate of Science
- Composite Social Studies Education
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- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice
- Cross-Cultural Service
- Culinary Arts
- Early Child Care and Development
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- Engineering
- English
- English Education
- Graphic Design
- Health, Fitness & Recreation
- History
- Humanities
- Information Technology
- Interior Design
- International Studies
- Journalism and Mass Communication
- Keyboard Performance
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Middle School Education
- Music Education
What will I study?
The associate of science degree in Christian Ministries provides preparation for service in various ministries of the local church. Students take coursework in Bible and in related practical subjects. The program requires 62 credits and supports the goals of the School of Religion.
Program Learning Outcomes
The student will ...
-- Apply the major themes and content of the Bible.
-- Apply skills required in various ministry settings.
What classes will I take?
First Year +
- Freshman Seminar
- Old Testament Messages
- Introduction to the Arts
- English (3 credits)
- New Testament Messages
- Fundamentals of Speech
- English (3 credits)
- 200-level Bible Elective (1 credits)
- Math or Science Elective (3 credits)
Second Year +
- Hermeneutics
- Christian Doctrines
- Youth Work
- Methods of Mentoring
- Survey of Missions
- Speech Elective (3 credits)
- 200-level Bible Elective (1 credits)
- Foundations of Economics
- Christian Doctrines
- Biblical Church Ministry
- Congregational Song Leading
- 300-level Bible Elective (2 credits)
Future Careers
The School of Religion extension office and the Office of Missions will assist you in finding positions for Christian service. We work with students to help them select a mission board, and a number of mission board recruiters come to the campus each year. Pastors, camp directors, mission board directors, and other recruiters often visit the campus to find personnel for their ministries.
Career Services can help you prepare for job hunting and networking with employers.
