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2012-2013 Undergraduate Programs
Purpose and Objectives
The purpose of the Youth Ministry, Family and
Culture program is to reach the next generation
by preparing students to evangelize and disciple
youth and their families through the power of
Jesus Christ.
In addition to the mission statement, general
objectives and requirements of the college, the
objectives of the Youth Ministry program are to
equip the student with the following:
•
A biblical philosophy and strategy to minister to
the youth and college culture.
•
An understanding of contemporary issues and
needs of students and their families, utilizing a
family systems model of counseling.
•
The ability to communicate biblical truths that
relate to the felt needs of students.
•
The necessary skills to evangelize teens and
college students and nurture them toward
mature Christian discipleship.
•
A plan to mobilize future generations of young
people for world evangelization.
•
Hands-on experience through internships,
modules and ministry skills.
Requirements for a Major in Youth
Ministry ..................................Minimum: 126
See page 26 for more details on core
requirements.
Bible and Theology ........................................30
BIB 1114 Old Testament: Genesis-Esther ........3
BIB 1115 Old Testament: Job-Malachi..............3
BIB 1120 New Testament Survey ......................3
BIB 3420 Principles of Bible Interpretation........3
BIB ____ Old Testament Exegetical
Book Study ........................................3
BIB ____ New Testament Exegetical
Book Study ........................................3
BIB 3616 Romans ..............................................3
BIB 4310 Progress of Redemption ....................3
THE 3301 Theology 1: God, Christ, Spirit ..........3
THE 3302 Theology 2: Sin and Salvation ..........3
General Education ........................................36
Foundation ........................27
COM 2110 Public Speaking..................................3
ENG 1110 Composition and Research ..............3
ENG 1111 Literature and Research ....................3
MAT 2310 Mathematics Concepts and
Quantitative Reasoning ......................3
HIS 1210 Historical Perspectives on Culture
and Civilization 1 ................................3
HIS 1211 Historical Perspectives on Culture
and Civilization 2 ................................3
PSY 2110 General Psychology ..........................3
PHI 2110 Introduction to Philosophy ................3
PHI 4140 Ethics ..................................................3
General Education
Distribution ..........................9
For the Youth Ministry, Family and Culture major,
the following course is required for the General
Education Distribution. Choose an additional nine
semester hours including one course from
Humanities/Fine Arts, Natural Science/Information
Science and Social/Behavioral Science. See
course lists for the three areas on page 27.
a) Humanities/Fine Arts
b) Natural Science/Information Science
c) Social/Behavioral Science
YOU 3710 Counseling Youth and Families ....3
Leadership Development & Christian
Service Learning ............................................11
Leadership Development
SOC 1112 CIU 101 ..........................................2
ICS 1210 Discovering the Mission of God ..3
MSD 1120 Evangelism and Discipleship ........3
MSD 2230 Communicating God’s Word..........3
Christian Service Learning
CSL 0101 2nd Semester, First Year
CSL 0201 1st Semester, Second Year
CSL 0202 2nd Semester, Second Year
Youth Ministry, Family and Culture
1. Bachelor’s Degree Core................................77