Youth & Family Ministry

The Youth & Family Ministry degree (formerly Youth Ministry) prepares students for a career in youth work in the church or a community organization.

B.S. in Ministry: Youth & Family
Specific Requirements:
CM 373 Marriage and Family(3)
CM 393 Family Counseling(3)
CO 333 Organizational Communication(3)
HE 401 First Aid/CPR card(0)
YW 202 Intro to Youth Ministry(2)
YW 244 Youth Culture/Conflicts(4)
YW 303 Philosophy of Youth Work(3)
YW 333 Program Planning/Method(3)

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
For all Ministry majors:
CM201 Ministry Learning/Observation (1)
CM383 Basic Counseling Skills (3)
CM453 Homiletics I (3)
—or—
CM 312 Women’s Message Preparation I (2)
CM462 Homiletics II (2)
—or—
CM322 Women’s Message Preparation II (2)
CM301 Junior Ministry Practicum (1)
—or—
CM 381 Junior Women’s Ministry Internship (1)
CM401 Senior Ministry Practicum (1)
—or—
CM 481 Senior Women’s Ministry Internship (1)
CM404 Dynamics of Church Growth (4)
CM411 Senior Ministry Seminar (1)
—or—
CM 412 Women’s Ministries Programming Lab and
Practicum (1)
CM421 Senior Ministry Seminar (1)
CM433 Spiritual Disciplines for Ministry (3)
GR314 Elementary Greek I (4)
GR323 Elementary Greek II (3)
TH303 World Religions and Cults (3)
TH333 Christian Ethics (3)
TH403 Apologetics (3)