Professional Studies

Service Learning

Course Code: SM100-2
Professional Studies

Service Learning involves a practical field experience, which supplements and applies regular classroom study. In order to gain one non-academic unit, a student must successfully complete the equivalent of ten Service Learning assignments (or 20 hours of ministry) per semester in a ministry mutually agreed upon by the student and their Faculty Advisor.

Service Learning

Course Code: SM100
Professional Studies

Spiritual Formation

Course Code: CM114
Professional Studies

This course seeks to help us better understand how spiritual formation takes place, while examining some of the key spiritual disciplines and faith traditions that provide some strong moorings for Christian spirituality today.

Urban Missions

Course Code: IS212
Professional Studies

The rapid growth of cities around the world provides a unique opportunity for the church. This course will present a historical and theological framework for urban mission, and then give an overview and analysis of key principles and practices for urban ministry. Learning excursions will be utilized to explore effective approaches to urban ministry.

Violin: Applied Study

Course Code: WA157
Professional Studies

1 credit hour per twelve half hour lessons

Voice: Applied Study

Course Code: WA155
Professional Studies

1 credit hour per twelve half hour lessons

Youth Ministry Design

Course Code: YO301
Professional Studies

This course is focused on providing students with the tools necessary in the design of a personal & biblical philosophy of youth ministry and the skills to properly develop and direct programs that reflect the developed philosophy of youth ministry.