Christian Leadership (Women)

Christian Leadership (Women)

School of Applied Studies >> Division of Christian Service

This major leads to an Associate of Applied Arts degree and prepares you for serving the Lord as a layperson in various ministries of the local church. Opportunities could include Sunday school teacher, child evangelism worker, and involvement in women’s ministries in the church. Clear classroom instruction and direct involvement in varied areas of Christian service provide practical training.

Curriculum Highlights

  • 1st Year
  • Methods of Bible Study
  • The Early Church
  • The Christian Home
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  • 2nd Year
  • Christian Doctrines
  • Church Educational Ministries
  • Personal Business Management
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  • 3rd Year
  • Teaching Techniques
  • Biblical Missions
  • Principles of Leadership
  • 1 Corinthians
  • Practical Psychology

For further details see complete major information: Christian Leadership Personal Opportunity Profile (Women) PDF

You may also contact Admissions (1.800.BJ.AND.ME) to receive a printed copy of this information.

Key Courses

Communicating with Children In this class emphasis will be placed on language development, storytelling and other communication skills involved in successfully working with children.

Speech for Women This course covers issues of character and appearance, counseling, and leading ladies’ Bible study groups. You will be able to polish your public speaking skills in preparation and delivery of speeches on biblical topics.

Teaching Techniques Topics discussed will include instructional equipment selection and use, effective teaching techniques and a Christian philosophy of education. Hands-on projects will include a bulletin board and PowerPoint presentation.

Career Opportunities

While graduates of this program work in various capacities for churches, Christian schools, and other ministries, many of the graduates secure jobs in secular employment. These graduates are able to support their church financially, and they are also able to use their training to provide leadership as Sunday school teachers, Awana leaders, youth group sponsors, and other important support roles for the local church.