School of Ministry

Family Ministry (B.S.)

Students gain practical training in leading the local church by reaching children with truth and empowering parents. Family Ministry coursework focuses on effectively leading families on a journey that develops children spiritually through professional curriculum and pastoral practices.

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Core Requirements

Code
Title
Hours
FRSH 101
Freshman Seminar
3
PMIN 101
Personal Leadership
2
PFIN 204
Personal Finance
3
HIST 105
The History of the Christian Church
3
SOCI 103
Humans in Society
3
SOCI 204
Marriage and Family
3
THEO 324
The Mission of the Church
3
ENGL 103
College Composition
3
COMM 103
Public Speaking and Presenting
3
PMIN 107
Ministry Communication
2
COMM 215
Interpersonal Communication
3
MATH 103
Topics in Mathematics
3
SCIE 201
Science in Perspective
3
BIBL 101
Biblical Introduction
3
BIBL 104
Biblical Interpretation
3
BIBL 212
Old Testament Introduction
3
BIBL 222
New Testament Introduction
3
BIBL 326
The Holy Spirit in Acts
3
THEO 203
Christian Beliefs
3
THEO 212
Christian Worldview
3
THEO 312
Christian Ethics
3
THEO 121
The Disciplines of Christ
2
BIBL 224
The Teachings of Christ
2
PMIN 226
The Ministries of Christ
2
PMIN 105
Church Structures
2
PMIN 205
Church Systems
2
PMIN 215
Church Projects
2
PMIN 305
Church Strategies
2

Major Requirements

Code
Title
Hours
FMLY 101
Family Ministry Foundations
3
FMLY 202
Family Ministry Models
3
PSYC 206
Discipleship and Child Development
3
FMLY 212
Departmental Operations and Administration
3
FMLY 303
Family Ministry Strategies
3
FMLY 321
Child Learning and Curriculum I
3
PMIN 323
Foundations of Pastoral Care
3
FMLY 345
Safeguarding Ministry
3
FMLY 355
Professional Practices
3
FMLY 422
Child Learning and Curriculum II
3
PMIN 424
Advanced Topics of Pastoral Care
3
PMIN 455
Professional Practices
3
FMLY 465
Readiness for Ministry
3

Minor Requirements

Code
Title
Hours
FMLY 101
Family Ministry Foundations
3
FMLY 202
Family Ministry Models
3
PSYC 206
Discipleship and Child Development
3
FMLY 303
Family Ministry Strategies
3
FMLY 321
Child Learning and Curriculum I
3

Important: This minor plan is effective for those starting in fall
2024. This minor plan will remain in effect for students who do not
break enrollment or who do not change minors.

Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2024. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs or concentrations.

A minimum of 129 hours is necessary to fulfill this degree’s requirements.

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