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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Each youth ministry major is required to complete a total of 320 hours (4 semester credits) of ?eld placement. This allows a student to practice and sharpen performance skills in the only setting where they ?nally count, in ministry with the youth themselves. Field placement credits may be earned through summer internships (see 315, 415), one-year, full-time internships (specially arranged through department chairperson) and through part-time placements during the school semester. Opportunities range from working with Young Life or some other para-church ministry, to inner-city ministry, to ministry in a traditional church setting. Students must apply to the department to enter the ?eld placement program. The faculty seeks to help students find suitable placement after they have been accepted into the program. Prerequisite: Permission of the Youth Ministries program director.
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1.00 Credits
Each youth ministry major is required to complete a total of 320 hours (4 semester credits) of ?eld placement. This allows a student to practice and sharpen performance skills in the only setting where they ?nally count, in ministry with the youth themselves. Field placement credits may be earned through summer internships (see 315, 415), one-year, full-time internships (specially arranged through department chairperson) and through part-time placements during the school semester. Opportunities range from working with Young Life or some other para-church ministry, to inner-city ministry, to ministry in a traditional church setting. Students must apply to the department to enter the ?eld placement program. The faculty seeks to help students find suitable placement after they have been accepted into the program. Prerequisite: Permission of the Youth Ministries program director.
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1.00 Credits
See YMIN 313, 314. The amount of credit earned through summer placement will be determined by the Youth Ministries program director. Prerequisite: Permission of the Youth Ministries program director.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to help students reflect on a cross-cultural ministry experience to help them integrate their calling to youth ministry and their own identity. Following a practical, hands-on youth ministry experience in a cross-cultural setting overseas for at least one semester, students will enroll in this course for a reflective process in which they will evaluate their personal and ministry experiences from their international ministry setting. Prerequisite: Permission of the Youth Ministries program director.
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3.00 Credits
The call to serve as Christians implies finding new ways of contextualizing the Gospel. This course is designed to encourage students to think creatively when serving in today's world. In order to break stereotyped patterns and allow creativity to emerge, the student will be exposed to different cultural experiences and will reflect on the need to embrace a cross-cultural approach in ministry. This course includes a ten-day spring break trip to a location outside of the United States.
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1.00 Credits
Special Topics
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3.00 Credits
Understanding the dynamics of decision-making, love, finding a life partner, marriage, human sexuality and healthy family living combined with an analysis fo the dysfuntional family, abuse, addiction, disability and divorce. Relating the Gospel to these topics will permeate the course.
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3.00 Credits
The objective of this course will be to review various theoretical approaches to Christian counseling and to apply those approaches to issues that are specific to adolescence: identity formation, spiritual formation, family issues, sex and sexuality, pregnancy, abortion, abuse, delinquency, eating disorders, suicide and substance abuse. Prerequisites: Minimum grades of C in YMIN 102 and PSY 206 or permission of instructor or Youth Ministries program director.
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1.00 Credits
This allows a student to practice and sharpen performance skills in the only setting where they finally count, in ministry with the youth themselves. Field placement credits may be earned through summer internships, one-year, full-time internships (specially arranged through department chairperson) and through part-time placements during the school semester. Opportunities range from working with Young Life or some other para-church ministry, to inner-city ministry, to ministry in a traditional church setting. Students must apply to the department to enter the field placement program. The faculty seeks to help students find suitable placement after they have been accepted into the program. Permission of the Youth Ministries program director is required.
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1.00 Credits
Directed Study
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