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Graduate Programs : Youth Adult Ministries

Course Schedule

Students may enter the MA Program in Youth and Young Adult Ministries at any point.  However, MMIN 531: Foundations in Youth and Young Adult Ministries, must be taken within a student's first year in the program. This course is offered as an on-campus, one-week intensive course in July and in January. Ideally, students will remain continuously enrolled in the program and will complete all of the courses two years from the point of entry. In any case, the degree must be completed within six years of the student's start date.



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2012-2013 Academic Year

 

Fall 2012

Early Fall (August 19 - October 13, 2012)

MMIN 537: Counseling Theories and Practices for Youth and Young Adults

 

Late Fall (October 21 - December 15, 2012)

MMIN 511: Foundations of Biblical Interpretation

MMIN 535: The Bible and Theology in Youth and Young Adult Ministries

 

Spring 2013

January (Intensive)

Please note: Students will be required to complete work both before and after the on-campus dates listed below.

MMIN 532: Practices of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (January 7-11, 2013)(on-campus intensive)

Spring (Semester Long) (January 13-May 11, 2013)

MMIN 581: Research in Ministry Seminar

Early Spring (January 13 - March 9, 2013)

MMIN 503: Ministry and Human Diversity

MMIN 513: Foundations of Christian Theology

Late Spring (March 17 - May 11, 2013)

MMIN 533: Adolescent and Young Adult Development

 

Summer 2013

Early Summer

MMIN 539: Technologies for Youth and Young Adult Ministries (May 19 - July 13, 2013)

MMIN 523: Teaching and Learning in Ministry (May 19 - July 13, 2013)

 

Late Summer

Please note: Students will be required to complete work both before and after the on-campus dates listed below.

MMIN 531  Foundations of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (August 5 - August 9, 2013) (On Campus - Intensive Course)

 

 

2013-2014 Academic Year

 

Fall 2013

Early Fall (August 25 - October 19, 2013)

MMIN 501: The Minister's Vocation: Life, Work & Discipline

MMIN 537: Counseling Theories & Practices for Youth and Young Adults (pending)

 

Late Fall (October 27 - December 21, 2013)

MMIN 511: Foundations of Biblical Interpretation

MMIN 535: The Bible and Theology in Youth and Young Adult Ministries

 

Spring 2014

January (Intensive)

Please note: Students will be required to complete work both before and after the on-campus dates listed below.

MMIN 532 Practices of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (January 6-10, 2014)(on-campus intensive)

Spring (Semester Long) (January 12 - May 10, 2014)

MMIN 581: Research in Ministry Seminar

Early Spring (January 12 - March 8, 2014)

MMIN 503: Ministry and Human Diversity

MMIN 513: Foundations of Christian Theology

Late Spring (March 16 - May 10, 2014)

MMIN 533: Adolescent and Young Adult Development

 

Summer 2014

Early Summer

MMIN 539: Technologies for Youth and Young Adult Ministries (May 18 - July 12, 2014)

MMIN 523: Teaching and Learning in Ministry (May 18 - July 12, 2014)

 

Late Summer

Please note: Students will be required to complete work both before and after the on-campus dates listed below.

MMIN 531  Foundations of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (July 28 - August 1, 2014) (On Campus - Intensive Course)