minary W orld Class Seminary - Bethel Seminary - Bethel University

St. PaulMaster of Arts in Children’s andFamily Ministry—InMinistryRequired CoursesBT501 Hermeneutics.......................................................4HS503 Church History Survey........................................4NT501 The Gospels.........................................................4NT502 Acts and Pauline Letters......................................4OT501 Genesis - Ruth ....................................................4OT502 I Samuel - Song of Songs.....................................4OT503 Isaiah - Malachi....................................................4SP500 SPF: Foundations and Traditions........................4TL501 Culture and Ministry...........................................4TS501 Systematic Theology I..........................................4TS502 Systematic Theology II........................................4TS503 Systematic Theology III.......................................4TS505 Christian Social Ethics.........................................4Concentration Courses and ElectivesCF501 Intro. to Children’s and Family Ministry.............4CF502 Development Across the Life Cycle.....................4CF622 Advocacy for Children.........................................4CF651 Curriculum Development and Assessment.........4CF652 Creativity and Models of Content Delivery.........4CF661 Dynamics of Staffing and Leadership..................4CF662 Children’s and Family Ministry Admin...............4DC/PC742 Ministering to Families........................................4PC/DC745 Family Systems....................................................4PC713 Pastoral Care of Children & Families.................4Supervised Ministry and Other RequirementsCF551, 2 Mentored Leadership Development....................4SP001 Formation Assessments.......................................0TL001 Vocational Assessments.......................................0Senior Statement of Faith.......................................................0A minimum of 96 quarter credits is required for graduation froman M.A. program. The student is responsible to meet all graduationdeadlines and requirements.Master of Arts in Christian ThoughtRequired CoursesBT501 Hermeneutics.......................................................4HS501 Early Church to Reformation..............................4HS502 Church in the Modern World..............................4NT501 The Gospels.........................................................4NT502 Acts and Pauline Letters......................................4OT501 Genesis - Ruth ....................................................4OT502 I Samuel - Song of Songs.....................................4OT503 Isaiah - Malachi....................................................4SP500 SPF: Foundations and Traditions........................4TL501 Culture and Ministry...........................................4TS501 Systematic Theology I..........................................4TS502 Systematic Theology II........................................4TS503 Systematic Theology III.......................................4TS505 Christian Social Ethics.........................................4Concentration Courses and ElectivesPH606 Apologetics..........................................................4PH744 Perspectives on Evil and Suffering......................4PH652 Logic....................................................................4PH723 Theology and Science..........................................4PH654 Epistemology.......................................................4TS605 Theology and Contemporary Culture.................4TS627 or TS626 Salvation/Christology...............................4TS714 Non-Traditional Religions Movements orGC702 World Religions...................................................42 Electives .............................................................................8Supervised Ministry and Other RequirementsSP001 Formation Assessments ......................................0Transformational Church Series.............................................0Senior Statement of Faith.......................................................0Consult the guide sheet in the registrar’s office for the suggestedsequence of courses.A minimum of 96 quarter credits is required for graduation froman M.A. program. The student is responsible to meet all graduationdeadlines and requirements.41