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Core ............................................28
BIB 3820 Bible for Teachers ..............................3
YOU 2110 Foundations of Youth Ministry ..........3
YOU 3110 Issues in Contemporary
Youth Culture ......................................3
YOU 3130 Communicating to Youth ..................3
YOU 3410 Evangelizing and Discipling Youth ....3
YOU 3888 Mobilizing Youth for Missions Study
Tour ....................................................3
YOU 3930 Ministry Experience ............................1
YOU 4035/ Programming for Youth Ministry ........3
MIN 5035
YOU 4310 Strategy for Youth Ministry ................3
YOU 4930 Youth Ministry Internship....................3
Specializations ....................9
Students in the Youth Ministry, Family and Culture
major also choose one of seven specializations
consisting of nine hours. These hours will allow a
student to prepare to minister in any of several
different contexts.
Advanced Youth Communication
PAS 3410 Sermon Preparation and Delivery......3
PAS 3420 Advanced Preaching ..........................3
YOU 5030 Advanced Youth Communication ......3
Adventure Education
YOU 3310 Group Processing and Facilitation ....3
YOU 3400 Organization and Administration of
Adventure Education Programs ........3
YOU 3600 Applied Adventure Education ............3
At-Risk Youth
PSY 3310 Abnormal Psychology ........................3
PSY 3440 Models and Applications of
Counseling Psychology 1 ..................3
PSY 3441 Models and Applications of
Counseling Psychology 2 ..................3
(Note: 3.0 GPA required; all PSY prerequisites
apply)
Camp and Retreat Ministry
BUS 1100 Introduction to Business ....................3
YOU 3450 Camp and Retreat Management ......3
YOU 4650 Applied Camp and Retreat
Management ......................................3
Cross-cultural Youth Ministry
YOU 3800 Cross-cultural Youth Ministry ............3
Choose two courses below....................................6
ICS 2100 Foundations for Missions
ICS 3140 Cultural Anthropology
ICS 3710 Women and Missions
ICS 3810 Developing the Church
Family-Based Ministry
PSY 3370 Human Growth and Development ....3
SOC 3740 Marriage and Family ..........................3
YOU 5025 New Paradigms for Youth, Family,
and Culture ........................................3
General Youth Ministry
Choose any three YOU courses ............................9
Graduation Requirements
1. Meeting of bachelor’s degree requirements
previously summarized, including Bible major,
General Education core, General Ministry core,
General Education Distribution requirements,
and Ministry requirements.
2. Completion of the Youth Ministry program
requirements as described above.
3. Successful completion of an internship (for
major) or a practicum (for minor).
4. Completion of sufficient electives to total 126
semester hours.
2. Youth Ministry, Family, and Culture Courses ......37
3. Open Electives ..............................................12