Program Objectives
The Christian Teaching strong minor is designed to help you accomplish several goals:
Description
The Christian Teaching strong minor is combined with the General Education core and the Bible major to complete the program requirements of a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree. The strong minor is made up of five components:
Achieving Certification
See page 70 for information about steps to becoming a certified teacher after completing this program.
General Education Core (40 credits)
See pages 40-41 for program descriptions.
The following course is required to fulfill the Social Science requirement (see pages 40-41) in the Christian Teaching program:
SOCI 2110
General Psychology
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Bible Major (45 credits)
See pages 40-41 for program descriptions.
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Christian Teaching Strong Minor (43 credits)
Christian Ministries Core (17 credits)
CEDU 1010
Introduction to Christian Education
2
ICST 1010
Foundations for Mission
OR
ICST 1020
Contemporary Missions Survey
2
MINS 1010
Christian Life
1
WSHP 1010
Planning and Designing Worship
2
MINS 2010
Sophomore Seminar
1
MINS 2110
Personal Evangelism
2
MINS 2210
Communicating Biblical Truth
OR
PRCH 2210
Introduction to Preaching (men)
OR
MINS 2220
Women’s Ministry (women)
3
MINS 2310
History of the Restoration Movement
3
MINS 4010
Senior Capstone
1
Christian Teaching Core (17 credits)
CEDU 2210
Principles of Instruction
3
CEDU 3210
Advanced Teaching
2
PSYC 3210
Developmental Psychology
2
CEDU 3310
Curriculum Development
2
CEDU 3410
History & Philosophy of Education
2
CECT 3812
Classroom Practicum
2
CECT 3822
Teaching Practicum
2
CEDU 4210
Educational Psychology
2
Ministry Electives (3 credits)
With guidance from your academic advisor and department head, choose 3 credits from any ministry field which fit your career goals and interests.
Ministry Electives
3
Internship (2 credits)
CECT 48_
Internship
2
Open Electives (4 credits)
Open Electives (may include any course offered)
4
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Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Christian Teaching