course will give women an opportunity to explore the full spectrum of women’s ministries. (Fall)
CM222 Women in Ministry (2) An overview of women in ministry is explored from a variety of viewpoints, including biblical and cultural perspectives on gender identity and role. Students will form and articulate their personal philosophies of ministry, based upon biblical principles and related to practical realities. (Spring)
CM232 Camp Counseling (2) Designed with an emphasis toward youth camps, this course examines the values, goals and objectives of the camping experience; provides guidelines for effectively dealing with and understanding camper needs and problems as well as staff responsibilities. Includes a week of practical experience in a counseling situation. (Spring)
CM242 Women of Faith (2) An overview of the spiritual development, character and influence of women through the Bible, church history, and today. (Fall)
CM301 Junior Practicum (1) This practicum is designed to allow students to begin to explore involvement in church ministry, whether pastoral, youth, or children’s ministries. The objective of this practicum is to allow the student a more active leadership role in a local church. Prerequisite: CM 201.
CM301IS Junior Practicum (1) A practicum designed to allow students to explore involvement in intercultural ministry and to allow a more active leadership role in ministry. Prerequisite: CM 201.
CM301W Junior Practicum (1) A practicum designed to allow students to explore involvement in women’s ministry and to allow a more active leadership role in a local church. Prerequisite: CM 201.
CM301YW Junior Practicum (1) A practicum designed to allow students to explore involvement in youth ministry and to allow a more active leadership role in ministry. Prerequisite: CM 201.
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CM303 Philosophy of Student and Family Ministry (3) The philosophical development of youth work in the local church or community is the focus of this course. Students are expected to be active in ministry while enrolled. Prerequisite: PS303, CM202 (Spring)
CM312,322 Women’s Message Preparation I,II (2,2) A study of message ideas, structure, and preparation for specific audiences. Students will be able to formulate ideas and outlines, arrange supporting material, and deliver messages for a variety of audiences and occasions. Prerequisite: BI202 (Fall, Spring)
CM333 Program Planning – Methods and Materials (3) This course focuses on developing a model of ministry for students and families within a local church, community, para-church, crosscultural, or Christian camping context. The student will design a ministry model, which includes strategic programs built around theological, philosophical, and methodological foundations.
CM342 Women’s Ministry Methodology (2) Building on a personal philosophy of ministry, students develop program and curriculum methodologies. It provides a framework to enable the student to utilize them in a variety of church and para-church organizations. Prerequisites CM 212 and CM 222. (Fall)
CM352 Women and Leadership (2) Because every Christian woman provides leadership in her home and family, in the church and community, this course is designed to assist women in developing leadership skills in the light of Scripture, areas of giftedness, and personality strengths. Special emphasis will be placed upon the Christian and servant leadership. (Alt) (Spring)
CM401 Senior Practicum (1) In this final practicum during the senior year the student should be well established in a church or community organization. This experience will provide an opportunity for the student to develop a specific area of interest in the form of a senior paper while involved in the practicum. Prerequisite: CM 301.