Purpose and Objectives: The Bachelor of Science Degree in Women’s Ministry is designed to equip women with a vast array of knowledge and skill in understanding and ministering to women according to a complementarian, biblical worldview. Students in the women’s ministry program will learn how to develop an effective women’s ministry, address various counseling issues as it relates to women, and properly evaluate administrative models that are necessary for women in church and parachurch organizations. Additionally, these students will be thoroughly equipped to function according to biblical principles in their various roles in life as a mother, daughter, wife, employee, employer, etc. Upon completion of the program, successful students will be able to:
Graduation Requirements:
GENERAL STUDIES |
HRS |
ADDITIONAL COURSES |
HRS |
ENGLISH 9 hours |
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BIBLE 21 hours |
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ENGL 1301 English Composition 1 |
3 |
BIBL 1311 Pentateuch |
3 |
ENGL 1302 English Composition 2 |
3 |
BIBL 1312 Historical Literature |
3 |
ENGL 2312 Research and Writing |
3 |
BIBL 1213 Wisdom Literature |
2 |
College Preparedness 3 hours |
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BIBL 1414 Prophets |
4 |
GNED 1301 Steward Your College Experience |
3 |
BIBL 1321 Gospels |
3 |
SOCIAL SCIENCES 3 hours |
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BIBL 1322 Acts and Pauline Epistles |
3 |
HIST 2321 Western Civilization 1OR HIST 2322 Western Civilization 2 |
3 |
BIBL 1323 General Epistles and Revelation |
3 |
THEOLOGY 15 hours |
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NATURAL SCIENCE/COMPUTER 6 hours |
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THEO 1311 Introduction to Theological Method |
3 |
BIOL 2301 Anatomy and Physiology1 |
3 |
THEO 1312 God, Christ, and Holy Spirit |
3 |
COSC 1317 Introduction to Computing |
3 |
THEO 1313 Man, Sin, and Salvation |
3 |
FINE ARTS/HUMANITIES 9 hours |
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THEO 1314 Angels, Church, and Prophecy |
3 |
ENGL 1311 Fundamentals of Speech2 |
3 |
THEO 3341 Apologetics |
3 |
PHIL 2304 Introduction to Philosophy |
3 |
MINISTRY SKILLS 6 hours |
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PHIL 3305 Christian Ethics |
3 |
MSMN 1301 Bible Study Methods |
3 |
CHRISTIAN SERVICE 2 units |
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MSMN 2302 Foundations of Spiritual Life |
3 |
MCSP 2011 Christian Service, 1 |
1u |
GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVES 12 hours |
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MCSP 2011 Christian Service, 2 |
1u |
General Education Electives |
12 |
SPIRITUAL FORMATION 2 units |
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FREE ELECTIVES 6 hours |
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MSSF 3011 Spiritual Formation, 1 |
1u |
Free Electives |
6 |
MSSF 3012 Spiritual Formation, 2 |
1u |
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MAJOR COURSES 30 hours |
HRS |
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WMIN 3302 The Role of Women in Life and Ministry3 |
3 |
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MSBC 3313 Introduction to Biblical Framework Counseling |
3 |
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WMIN 3301 Women’s Spiritual Formation3 |
3 |
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MSBC 3315 Marriage and Family |
3 |
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WMIN 4303 Hospitality and Home Governance3 |
3 |
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WMIN 4301 The Role of Women in Church Administration3 |
3 |
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WMIN 4302 Women Counseling Women3 |
3 |
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WMIN 4331 Women’s Ministry Development and Design3 |
3 |
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6 hours of the following women’s ministry elective courses:
WMIN 3311 Feminist Theory3 WMIN 3312 Women in the Bible3 WMIN 4311 Special Issues in Ministering to Women3 WMIN 4312 Stages of Women's Development3 WMIN 4321 Women Shepherding Women3 WMIN 4322 Developing Leadership Teams for Women3 WMIN 4323 Survey of the Ministry of the Pastor's Wife3 WMIN 4324 Spiritual Health of the Pastor's Wife3 |
6 |
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1 ASTR 2301 Astronomy may substitute for BIOL 2301 Anatomy and Physiology.
2 MSMN 1303 Principles of Biblical Teaching and MSWM 3323 Women Teaching Women may substitute for ENGL 1311 Fundamentals of Speech. MSWM 3323 Women Teaching Women is for women only.
3 This class is for women only.
Year |
Fall |
Spring |
Summer |
1 |
MSMN 1301 Bible Study Methods ENGL 1301 English Composition 1 COSC 1317 Introduction to Computing GNED 1301 Steward Your College Experience |
WMIN 3312 The Role of Women in Life and Ministry BIBL 1311 Pentateuch THEO 1311 Introduction to Theological Method ENGL 1302 English Composition 2 |
BIBL 1312 Historical Literature THEO 1312 God, Christ, and Holy Spirit ENGL 2312 Research and Writing MSSF 3011 Spiritual Formation |
2 |
BIBL 1213 Wisdom Literature THEO 1313 Man, Sin, and Salvation MSBC 3313 Introduction to Biblical Framework Counseling BIBL 1414 Prophets |
WMIN 4303 Hospitality and Home Governance MSMN 2302 Foundations of Spiritual Life THEO 1314 Angels, Church, and Prophecy General Education Elective |
WMIN 3301 Women’s Spiritual Formation BIBL 1321 Gospels HIST 2321 Western Civilization 1 or 2 MCSP 2011 Christian Service Learning Program |
3 |
WMIN 4302 Women Counseling Women BIBL 1322 Acts and Pauline Epistles PHIL 2304 Introduction to Philosophy General Education Elective |
MSBC 3315 Marriage and Family BIBL 1323 General Epistles and Revelation PHIL 3305 Christian Ethics General Education Elective |
WMIN 4312 Stages of Women’s Development BIOL 2301 Anatomy and Physiology HIST 2321 Western Civilization 1 or 2 MCSP 2011 Christian Service Learning Program |
4 |
WMIN 4301 The Role of Women in Church Administration Women’s Ministry Elective General Education Elective Free Elective |
WMIN 4331 Women Shepherding Women Women’s Ministry Elective MSSF 3012 Spiritual Formation Free Elective |
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