Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Children and Family Ministry

The children and family ministry major prepares students to establish, develop and evaluate a ministry to children and families in a church or para-church organization. Emphasis is on understanding the developing child in the context of the family as primary spiritual nurturers. The major also lays a foundation for seminary/graduate study. The degree is granted upon completion of 128 credits as specified in the catalog (40 credits must be in 3000- or 4000-level courses).

• Social Science course in core curriculum must include PSY2108.
• Biblical Worldview & Academic Disciplines course in core curriculum: MIN2216 (OCE).
• B.A. option requires achieving 1002-level competency in an approved foreign language. See the catalog.

Note: WCE=Written Communication Emphasis; OCE=Oral Communication Emphasis. See the catalog for explanation and prerequisites.