Master of Artsin Christian Education
5. At least two years of vocational experience in educational ministry after completion of undergraduate degree. For students who qualify for this program, graduation requirements may be satisfied in 39 semester credits.
CE Specialization (9 credits) The following specializations require two courses (6 credits) of required electives in a given area: Executive Leadership, Adult/Family Ministry, Youth Ministry, and Children’s Ministry. The remaining course (3 credits) may be taken in any Christian education area of choice. Requirements for the Cross-Cultural Education Ministry Specialization are detailed below.
Bible/Theology (9 credits) TTBE 517
Hermeneutics and Bible Study Methods
Credit(s): 3.
Executive Leadership TTCE 519
The remaining 6 elective credits must be chosen in consultation with the advisor. Christian Education Core (21 credits) Christian Education core courses include: TTCE 519 Leadership Coaching and Teambuilding
Leadership Coaching and Teambuilding
Credit(s): 2 - 3.
Strategic Ministry Leadership
Credit(s): 3.
TTCE 655
One 3-credit Christian Education (TTCE) elective Adult/Family Ministry TTCE 677
Credit(s): 2 - 3.
Family Ministry in the Local Church Credit(s): 2 - 3.
Christian Formation and Discipleship
TTCE 556
Adult Development and Discipleship
Credit(s): 2 - 3. Credit(s): 2 - 3.
TTCE 679
Credit(s): 2 - 3.
Applied Ministry Research
TTCE 639 TTCE 690 TTPT 707
One 3-credit Christian Education (TTCE) elective Youth Ministry TTCE 664 Youth Ministry Leadership and Programming
Practicum in Ministry
Credit(s): 1.
Foundations of Pastoral Care and Counseling Introduction to Spiritual Theology and Formation
Credit(s): 2.
Credit(s): 3.
TTSF 501
Youth Ministry in Contemporary Culture
Credit(s): 2 - 3.
TTCE 668
TTSF 501 must be taken for 3 credits.
Credit(s): 3.
One 3-credit Christian Education (TTCE) elective Note: Students in this specialization substitute TTCE 543 Counseling Adolescents and Their Parents
Personal Foundations for Spiritual Formation
TTSF 503
Credit(s): 2 - 3.
TTSF 503 must be taken for 3 credits.
Credit(s): 2.
Spiritual Formation, Vocation, and the Disciplines Talbot Spiritual Direction
TTSF 504
IN PLACE OF TTPT 707
Credit(s): 0. Credit(s): 0.
Foundations of Pastoral Care and Counseling
Credit(s): 2.
TTSF 505
Children’s Ministry TTCE 625
Select one of the following courses: ISCL 520 Interpersonal and Intercultural Adjustment Credit(s): 3. Students selecting the Cross-Cultural specialization take ISCL 520 to complete this requirement. ISCL 680 The Local Church and World Missions Credit(s): 3. TTPT 703 The Church and Society Credit(s): 3. Spiritual Formation Focus Course Sequence Students wishing to complete the accelerated program within one calendar year must take TTSF 501, 503 and 505 during the first semester and TTSF 504 and 505 during the second semester.
Staffing and Leadership in Children’s Ministries
Credit(s): 3.
Models and Trends in Children’s Ministries
TTCE 652
Credit(s): 3.
One 3-credit Christian Education (TTCE) elective Cross-Cultural Education Ministry ISCL 575 Multicultural Education
Credit(s): 3.
Select two of the following courses: ISAN 671 Applied Anthropology
Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3.
Peoples of Ethnic America
ISCL 531 ISCL 556 ISCL 709 ISCL 765
World Religions
Intercultural Communication Crosscultural Leadership
Credit(s): 3. Note : Students selecting this specialization should also take the following course: ISCL 520 Interpersonal and Intercultural Adjustment Credit(s): 3.
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