Christian Studies

This 8-credit hour (plus 1 field education credit) certificate is a basic orientation to Christian thought, spirituality, and practice at the master’s level.

Certificate Requirements

Required Course (1 Credit Hour):

MNST 6105Academic Writing

1

One of the Following (3 Credit Hours):

BIBL 5240New Testament 1: The Texts & Their World

3

BIBL 5210Old Testament 1: Pentateuch & Interpretation

3

HSTY 5210Christian History 1: the Early Church to the Early Reformation (1-16c)

3

THEO 5110Christian Theology

3

One of the Following (3 Credit Hours):

MNST
Ministry Elective

Or

CEDF
Christian Education and Formation Elective

Student may take any 3-credit-hour course in the ministry or Christian education field that does not have a pre-requisite.

One of the Following (1 Credit Hour):

SPFM 5201Journey: The Story of Our Lives

1

SPFM 5211Intercultural Spirituality: Praying Together

1

Required Field Education Course (1 Field Education Hour):

FLDC 5300Vocational Excellence

1