Christian Ministry, B.A.

Students majoring in Christian Ministry are required to take and achieve a C- or better in BIB-1003G Old Testament History and Literature, BIB-1013G New Testament History and Literature, and THE-3003G Christian Beliefs and Convictions in order to fulfill the Foundations component of the General Education Core.

Required Courses

Take three hours from each of the following: (6)

-Old Testament elective (selected from courses numbered 3000 or above)

3

-New Testament elective (selected from courses numbered 3000 or above)

3

Take all of the following:

BIB-2013Biblical Interpretation

3

BIB-2033Theology and Language of the Bible

3

CHH-3013Christian Heritage I

3

CHH-3053Christian Heritage II

3

MIN-2013Spiritual Formation and Discipleship

3

MIN-3012Ministry in Diverse Contexts

2

MIN-3023Educational and Family Ministries

3

MIN-3033Mission and Evangelism

3

MIN-3043Preaching and Worship

3

MIN-3089Supervised Ministry Practicum

0.5-6

MIN-4013Missional Church Leadership

3

MIN-4053Pastoral Theology and Practice

3

MIN-5029Senior Ministry Internship

1-6

THE-3022Doctrine of Christian Holiness

2

THE-4003Christian Theology I

3

THE-4013Christian Theology II

3

MIN-3089: Offered for 0.5 credit hours; A minimum of 1 credit hour must be earned; repeatable up to 4 hours.

MIN-5029: Offered for variable credit; a minimum of 2 credit hour must be earned.

Total 49 Hours

It is recommended that students in the B.A. in Christian Ministry major complete another major, minor, or concentration.

*Students seeking ordination in the Church of the Nazarene must have a certificate verifying graduation from a validated course of study. To receive the certificate, a student must complete the Christian Ministry B.A. plus one additional course, MIN-2022 History and Polity of the Church of the Nazarene.