MINOR
373 or 374. Prerequisites: ISO, 26 1. O ffered spring semester. 373 Christian Education of Youth (3) Examination of the adolescent in our c ulture with emphasis upon desi gning a ministry to this age level within the context of the local church and parachurch agencies. Each student will prepare a model ministry to chis age level (junior hi gh through college) for use in en listment and training of workers and paren ts. Srndents may choose 372 or .,74. Prerequisites: 150, 26 1. Offered fall semester. 374 Christian Education of Adults (3) Focus on understanding the needs and development of contemporary adults. Discovery of the unique ness of adult learning and investi gat ion of design, curricula, meth ods, and impl ementation of educa tional programs for the church and o ch e r agencies. Srndents ma y choose 372 or 373. Prerequisites: ISO, 261. O ffered spring semester, 380 Internship I: Career Development (3) Personal and interactive evalua tion of the srndent's ca llin g co Christ ian ministry, including char acter, gift~, interests, and abilities. Field obse rva ti ons a nd other expe riences designed en give per spec tive and a id in subsequent pl acement in vocational prac ticum and furnre employment in Chri sr ia n educ a tion agencies . For C hri st ia n Ed uca tion Ministries majors only. O ffered fall/spring. 382 Historical and Philosophi cal Foundations of Education (3) Introd uctio n to histori ca l and philosophical foundations of C hri s ti an edu ca tional mini s tr y. Each srndent will be expected to analyze hi s own view of the teach ing and learning process to estab li sh the framework for a personal and biblical philosophy of Christ ian education. Pre requisites: 150, 25 I, 252. Offered spring semester. 412 Missions Education in the Church (2) Basi c administration of a program within th e c hurch 's educational mini stry through which missions is ta ught to all age levels. By arrangt!ment. 413 Women's Ministry in Chris tian Education (3) An examina tion of the biblical , his tori ca l, and contemporary per spectives of women in leadership
260 Foundations of Interper sonal Relationships (3) Focuses on development of re la rionsh ips and communi ca tion skills betwee n indi v idual s and within sm a ll gro ups . In c ludes conflict resolution in ministry .
roles within a ministry. Assess me nt of role expecta tion , rel a tionships and vocational opportu nities. P rerequisite: 150. O ffered spring even years. 415 Organization and Adminis tration of Christian Education (3) An introduct ion to the bibli ca l princi ples and current practi ce of manageme nt: planning, organiz ing, staffing, directing, and evalu ating with special emphasis upon th e applicat ion of these functions co c hurch and parachurch admin istrati on. Prerequisites: 150, 25 1, 260. Offered fall semester. 416 Curriculum Development (2) Essential principles in curriculum formulation including evolution o f existing curricula and curriculum writing experience. Prerequisite: one of the age level courses: 372, 37., or., 74. By arrangement. 422 Singles Ministries in the Church (2) Issues and need s o f ne ver-mar ri ed and formerl y married per sons, in c ludin g identit y crisis , role d e finiti on, se lf-acceptance and the de ve lopment of inti macy. Resources. programs and skills for ministerin g w these needs a re emphasized . Offe red spring semester, odd yea rs . 426 Foundations for Counseling Ministry (3) In vest igation of foundations for pastoral counseling m individuals and families in ministry settings. Study o f psychological theo ries and a vision for churc h commu ni ty will be followed by th e development o f pe rson a l co un selin g skills for list e nin g and co mp as sion. C .E. Majors only. Offe red spring semester. 428 Family Ministries in the Church (3) Biblical concepts of the family: survey of th e needs of whole and fragmented fa milies in th e church; resources and techniques available to meet th ese needs . Offered fall, odd years. 430 Camp Leadership (2) S tud y in th e philosoph y, objec tives , leadership , program and administration of the C hristian camp. Investigation into the trends of camping, both centrali zed and dece ntralized. Techniques in orga nizing and directing a camp pr< r"ram, including counselor train ing. E mphasizes utilization of camping ro enhance church's min istry. Fee may be required. Pre-
A Christin11 Ed11mtio11 Afi11istries Afi11or requires the completion of 18 units includin g th e following courses: 252, 261 and one of the age level courses (372, 373, 374). Nine additional upper division units are also required which may be selected by the student from any C. E. departmental offerings. Bible 320 muse be taken as the Bible elective.
Offe red fall/spring. 261 Foundations of Development (3)
Introdu ct ion to human develop ment. Aspects of development will inc lude the ph ys ica l. inrel lecrnal , soc ial, personal , moral and spiritual, covering the who le lifespan as a base for a more ho listic C hristi an education min
SERVICE LEARNING COURSES
Certain courses in the major will be designated and marked in the co urse schedule as "Se rvice Lea rning Courses," which n1eer the university' s service learn ing requirement. These courses will i n c lud e the thr ee pra c ti c um c lasses: 380, 46 I and 462. COURSES (CEED) 150 Foundations of Ministry (3) An overview o f the discipline of C hri s ti an Ed ucation Miniseries. Topics of study include th e his to ri cal and theolog ica l nature of t he c hurch, principl es of evange l is m a nd edification , spiritual g ifts, training and equipping la y leadership, and an examination of co ntemporary caree r opportuni ties and para-c hurch miniseri es. Offered fall/spring. 251 Foundations of Leadership (3) Basics of bibli ca l principles and leadership theory and d eve lop ment of personal leade rship qual ities. Offered fall semester. 252 Foundations of Teaching Ministry (3) rvl ajor emp has is upon learnin g theories and their application en teaching th e Bibl e w ithin the co ntex t of th e loca l c hurch and parachurch agencies. O ffer e d sp ring semester.
istry. Offered fall semester. 319 Media in Ministry (2)
Skill development in the des ign and use of audio-visual technolq,,y for use in ministry to all age levels and in a wide variety of teaching settings. By arrangement. 320 Inductive Bible Study (3) Esse ntials of inducti ve s rnd y applied to biblical narrative a nd e pis tolary licerawre. Prerequisite: BBST 103. Offered fall/spring. 371 Evangelism and Followup (3) An overview of the biblica l princi ples of evangelism and followup. T he cl ass will seek to devel op the skills of personal evangelism and explore biblical teachings regard in g teaching and nurturing as th ey appl y to local church and parachurch age nc ies . Prerequi site: 251. O ffer ed fall semester. 372 Christian Education of Children (3) Discovery and evaluation of meth ods and materi als appropriate for ac hi ev in g lea rnin g objectives which meet the ph ysical, mental, soc ia l, emo ti o nal and s piritual needs of children (birth throu gh grade six). Srndents may choose
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