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Christian Ministries

CEED 260 - Interpersonal and Cross Cultural Relationships in Christian Ministry Focuses on development of relationships and communication skills between individuals, small groups and within multiracial and multi-ethnic congregations. Includes conflict resolution in ministry. When Offered: Fall/Spring. Credit(s): 3. CEED 261 - Foundations of Development Introduction to human development. Aspects of development will include the physical, intellectual, social, personal, moral and spiritual, covering the whole lifespan as a base for a more holistic Christian education ministry. When Offered: By arrangement. Note(s): This course to be taken only by students in the B.A. Program prior to Fall 2009. Credit(s): 3. CEED 271 - Evangelism and Follow-up An overview of the biblical principles of evangelism and follow-up. The class will seek to develop the skills of personal evangelism and explore biblical teachings regarding teaching and nurturing as they apply to local church and parachurch agencies. When Offered: By arrangement. Note(s): This course to be taken only by students in the B.A. Program prior to Fall 2009. Credit(s): 3. CEED 312 - Christian Ministry Skills Includes instruction and skill development in a variety of functions expected of those in full-time Christian ministry, including examples such as: public speaking and giving extemporaneous remarks, public prayer, worship service introductions, worship service coordination, working with church boards and pastoral leadership, conducting meetings, leading church staff, selecting staff, conducting the ordinances of baptism and the Lord’s Supper; and essentials regarding conducing weddings, funerals, hospital visitation, and pre- engagement training as time permits. When Offered: Spring. Credit(s): 3. CEED 313 - Christian Ministry Discipleship A comprehensive overview of discipleship in the local church. Course includes equipping on the needs, expectations, roles, responsibilities, and competencies related to discipling believers, reproducing disciples, and for leading effective Christian discipleship ministries. When Offered: Fall. Credit(s): 3. CEED 319 - Media in Ministry Skill development in the design and use of audio-visual technology for use in ministry to all age levels and in a wide variety of teaching settings. Cross-listed: TTCE 649. Note(s): By arrangement. Credit(s): 2. CEED 320 - Methods of Bible Study Foundational development of the Inductive Bible study method applied to narrative and epistolary literature with additional methods explored including biographical, topical, book, and word study. When Offered: Fall/Spring. Cross-listed: BBST 320. Prerequisite(s): BBST 103. Credit(s): 3. CEED 326 - Counseling Methods Investigation of foundations for pastoral counseling to individuals and families in ministry settings. Study of psychological theories and a vision for church community will be followed by the development of personal counseling skills for listening and compassion. When Offered: Spring. Restriction(s): Must be a Christian Ministries (CHMN) major. Credit(s): 3.

CEED 330 - Biblical Research and Interpretation Evaluation of various Bible translations and instruction in the use of computer-based biblical research tools with an emphasis on the use of these tools for the development of instructional lesson plans. Credit(s): 3. CEED 351 - Leadership for Christian Ministry Biblically based study of leadership principles and practices, including a theology of leadership. Leadership theory and development of personal leadership qualities will be emphasized. When Offered: By arrangement. Note(s): This course to be taken only by students in the B.A. Program prior to Fall 2009. Credit(s): 3. CEED 372 - Christian Education of Children Discovery and evaluation of methods and materials appropriate for achieving learning objectives which meet the physical, mental, social, emotional and spiritual needs of children (birth through grade six). Students may choose 373 or 374. When Offered: By arrangement. Prerequisite(s): 150, 261. Note(s): This course to be taken only by students in the B.A. Program prior to Fall 2009. Credit(s): 3. CEED 373 - Christian Education of Youth Examination of the adolescent in our culture with emphasis upon designing a ministry to this age level within the context of the local church and parachurch agencies. Each student will prepare a model ministry to this age level (junior high through college) for use in enlistment and training of workers and parents. Students may choose 372 or 374. When Offered: By arrangement. Prerequisite(s): 150, 261. Note(s): This course to be taken only by students in the B.A. Program prior to Fall 2009. Credit(s): 3. CEED 374 - Christian Education of Adults Focus on understanding the needs and development of contemporary adults. Discovery of the uniqueness of adult learning and investigation of design, curricula, methods, and implementation of educational programs for the church and other agencies. Students may choose 372 or 373. When Offered: By arrangement. Prerequisite(s): 150, 261. Note(s): This course to be taken only by students in the B.A. Program prior to Fall 2009. Credit(s): 3. CEED 380 - Internship I: Career Development Personal and interactive evaluation of the student’s calling to Christian ministry, including character, gifts, interests, and abilities. Field observations and other experiences designed to give perspective and aid in subsequent placement in vocational practicum and future employment in Christian education agencies. Ten hours per week in supervised ministry experience required. Restriction(s): Must be a Christian Ministries (CHMN) major. Note(s): This course to be taken only by students in the B.A. Program prior to Fall 2009. Fee: $20. Credit(s): 3.

CEED 382 - Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Introduction to historical and philosophical foundations of Christian educational ministry. Each student will be expected to analyze his/her own view of the teaching and learning process to establish the framework for a personal and biblical philosophy of Christian education. When Offered: Spring semester. Prerequisite(s): 150, 252, 271. Note(s): This course to be taken only by students in the B.A. Program prior to Fall 2009. Credit(s): 3.

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