Master's Degree Concentrations
Master of Arts in Christian Education with a Concentration in Women's Ministry
The Jack D. Terry School of Church and Family Ministries provides a 64-hour program of study leading to the Master of Arts in Christian Education degree. This degree program is designed for the person who plans to minister to women through the local church. Many who choose this degree may serve in denominational agencies and on mission fields. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is a pre-requisite. Students enrolled in this degree must maintain a 2.00 GPA for graduation.
| Course Title | Course Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Seminary Core |
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| Spiritual Formation I | SPFEM 3101 | 1 |
| Spiritual Formation II | SPFEM 3111 | 1 |
| Contemporary Evangelism1 | EVANG 3303 | 3 |
| Personal Evangelism Practicum | EVANG 3000 | 0 |
| Biblical Hermeneutics | BIBST 3203 | 3 |
| Systematic Theology I | SYSTH 3003 | 3 |
| Systematic Theology II | SYSTH 3013 | 3 |
| Basic Old Testament I | OLDTS 3313 | 3 |
| Basic Old Testament II | OLDTS 3323 | 3 |
| Basic New Testament I | NEWTS 3313 | 3 |
| Basic New Testament II | NEWTS 3323 | 3 |
| Baptist Heritage | BPTST 3203 | 3 |
| Total | 29 | |
School of Church and Family Ministries Core |
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| The Ministry of Education | EDMIN 3003 | 3 |
| Administration and Church Law | ADMIN 3313 | 3 |
| Theology and Philosophy for Christian Education | FOUND 3333 | 3 |
| Biblical Anthropology and Pedagogy | HUMGR 3013 | 3 |
| Principles of Biblical Counseling | CNSLN 3203 | 3 |
| Theology of Church and Family | EDMIN 3013 | 3 |
| Women's Ministry Field Experience | WOMIN 5902 | 2 |
| Total | 20 | |
Concentration Hours |
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| Required Concentration Courses | 6 | |
| Biblical Theology of Womanhood I or II | WOMST 3113 or WOMST 3213 | 3 |
| Women's Ministry in the Local Church | WOMIN 4223 | 3 |
| Choose at least nine hours from the following: | 9 | |
| Women and Evangelism | WOMIN 3313 | 3 |
| Engaging Women in Ministry | WOMIN 3413 | 3 |
| Leadership in Women's Ministry | WOMIN 3513 | 3 |
| Women and Discipleship | WOMIN 3713 | 3 |
| Women's Issues | WOMIN 4373 | 3 |
| Women's Evangelism and Discipleship Practicum | WOMIN 5303 | 3 |
| WOMST elective | Any WOMST elective | 3 |
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Total Degree Hours |
64 |
1Female students may substitute WOMIN 3313 in place of EVANG 3303.
Master of Arts in Christian Education with a Concentration in Homemaking
| Course Title | Course Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Seminary Core |
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| Spiritual Formation I | SPFEM 3101 | 1 |
| Spiritual Formation II | SPFEM 3111 | 1 |
| Contemporary Evangelism1 | EVANG 3303 | 3 |
| Personal Evangelism Practicum | EVANG 3000 | 0 |
| Biblical Hermeneutics | BIBST 3203 | 3 |
| Systematic Theology I | SYSTH 3003 | 3 |
| Systematic Theology II | SYSTH 3013 | 3 |
| Basic Old Testament I | OLDTS 3313 | 3 |
| Basic Old Testament II | OLDTS 3323 | 3 |
| Basic New Testament I | NEWTS 3313 | 3 |
| Basic New Testament II | NEWTS 3323 | 3 |
| Baptist Heritage | BPTST 3203 | 3 |
| Total | 29 | |
School of Church and Family Ministries Core |
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| The Ministry of Education | EDMIN 3003 | 3 |
| Administration and Church Law | ADMIN 3313 | 3 |
| Theology and Philosophy for Christian Education | FOUND 3333 | 3 |
| Biblical Anthropology and Pedagogy | HUMGR 3013 | 3 |
| Principles of Biblical Counseling | CNSLN 3203 | 3 |
| Biblical Theology of Womanhood I or II | WOMST 3113 or WOMST 3213 | 3 |
| Internship in Homemaking | HMKNG 5002 | 2 |
| Total | 20 | |
Concentration Hours |
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| Required Concentration Courses | 9 | |
| The Christian Woman's Home | HMKNG 3203 | 3 |
| Methodology of Home and Family Studies Research | HMKNG 3302 | 2 |
| Fundamentals of Home and Family Studies Research | HMKNG 3401 | 1 |
| The Christian Home | ETHIC 4303 | 3 |
| Choose at least nine hours from the following: | 6 | |
| Horner Homemaking House Practicum | HMKNG 3001 | 1 |
| Resource Management for the Aging | HMKNG 4203 | 3 |
| Philosophic and Professional Issues of the Christian Woman | HMKNG 4303 | 3 |
| Methods and Materials for Teaching Home and Family Studies | HMKNG 4603 | 3 |
| Topics in Homemaking | HMKNG 4801 | 1 |
| Topics in Homemaking | HMKNG 4802 | 2 |
| Topics in Homemaking | HMKNG 4803 | 3 |
| Directed Study | HMKNG 5703 | 3 |
| Parenting and Faith Development | CHDED 4243 | 3 |
| Women's Issues | WOMIN 4373 | 3 |
| Total Degree Hours | 64 | |
1Female students may substitute WOMIN 3313 in place of EVANG 3303.
Master of Divinity with a Concentration in Women's Studies
The Master of Divinity degree program is the basic program in the School of Theology for those preparing for Christian Ministry. It is predicated on a Bachelor of Arts degree or its equivalent. The Women's Studies Concentration provides foundational study for ministry to women in any ministry context.
1Female students may substitute WOMST 4053 in place of EVANG 3303.
2Students will be enrolled in these practicums automatically when registering for the parent course above them in the degree plan.
3Female students substitute WOMST 4003 in place of PASMN 4313.
4Students may take up to 4 hours in class piano, class voice, applied music, or ensemble music as elective credit.
Master of Divinity with a Concentration in Women's Ministry
The Master of Divinity degree program is the basic program in the School of Theology for those preparing for Christian Ministry. It is predicated on a Bachelor of Arts degree or its equivalent. This concentration is designed for the woman who plans to minister to women through the local church.
1Female students may substitute WOMIN 3313 in place of EVANG 3303.
2Students will be enrolled in these practicums automatically when registering for the parent course above them in the degree plan.
3Female students substitute WOMST 4003 in place of PASMN 4313.
4Students may take up to 4 hours in class piano, class voice, applied music, or ensemble music as elective credit.
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