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Master of Arts in Christian Education: Childhood Ministry and Master of Liberal Arts Dual Degree Program

Thomas Sanders, Ph.D., M.A. in Christian Education: Childhood Ministry Director
Angela Fogle, Master of Liberal Arts Director

The Master of Arts in Christian Education: Childhood Ministry and Master of Liberal Arts degree program provides Christ-centered graduate level education to prepare servant leaders for childhood ministry leadership by integrating a strong foundation in Christian Education in addition to a broad liberal arts degree.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

In order to pursue a Dual Master's Degree program, the applicant must apply to, meet the existing admission requirements for, and be accepted into each of the master's degrees which comprise the dual degree program.

PREREQUISITES (9 Credit Hours)

Old Testament Survey
New Testament Survey
One higher level course in religion or theology

Note: Church Membership Requirement (for Admission to Master’s Ministry Degrees and Advanced Ministry Certificate Programs): Within the last 12 months the applicant must have been an active member of a Christian church that holds Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. Click here to download form.

CURRICULUM OVERVIEW - Childhood Ministry
18 hours MACH Required Curriculum

  6 hours Required Service-Learning and Research

15 hours MACH Concentration

  3 hours MLA Required Curriculum used as MACH additional elective

12 hours Common Required Electives

  6 hours MLA Required Curriculum

60 hours TOTAL Dual Degree

CURRICULUM OVERVIEW - Liberal Arts
  9 hours MLA Required Curriculum

  6 hours Required Service-Learning and Research used as MLA

     Interdisciplinary Track

15 hours MACH Concentration used as MLA Interdisciplinary Track

  6 hours MACH Required Curriculum used as MLA Interdisciplinary Track

12 hours Common Required Electives

12 hours MACH Required Curriculum

60 hours TOTAL Dual Degree

Childhood Ministry Required Curriculum
(18 credit hours)

Liberal Arts Required Curriculum
(9 credit hours)

Common Required Electives (12 Credit Hours)
Students may select 12 elective credit hours of graduate courses in consultation with their academic advisor.

Service-Learning (S-L) and Research (6 Credit Hours)

Select one of the following (Taken during the last semester with advisor approval)

Childhood Ministry Concentration (15 Credit Hours)

   *Prerequisites MACH 6311 and MACH 6312

**Prerequisites MACH 6311, MACH 6312, MACH 6351, MACH 6353

(S-L) = Course(s) with field-based service-learning component.

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Dual Master's Degrees

	M.A. in Christian Education / M.A. in Christian Ministry
	M.A. in Christian Education / M.A. in Counseling
	M.A. in Christian Education / M.A. in Global Leadership
	M.A. in Christian Education / M.A. in Teaching
	M.A. in Christian Education / M.A. in Theological Studies
	M.A. in Christian Education / Master of Business Administration
	M.A. in Christian Education: Childhood Ministry / M.A. in Christian Ministry
	M.A. in Christian Education: Childhood Ministry / M.A. in Management
	M.A. in Christian Education: Childhood Ministry / M.A. in Theological Studies
	M.A. in Christian Education: Childhood Ministry / Master of Business Administration
	M.A. in Christian Education: Childhood Ministry / Master of Liberal Arts
	M.A. in Christian Education: Student Ministry / M.A. in Christian Ministry
	M.A. in Christian Education: Student Ministry / M.A. in Global Leadership
	M.A. in Christian Education: Student Ministry / M.A. in Management
	M.A. in Christian Education: Student Ministry / M.A. in Teaching
	M.A. in Christian Education: Student Ministry / M.A. in Theological Studies
	M.A. in Christian Education: Student Ministry/M.A. in Worship Leadership
	M.A. in Christian Education: Student Ministry/M.Ed. in Higher Education
	M.A. in Christian Ministry / M.A. in Global Leadership
	M.A. in Christian Ministry / M.A. in Theological Studies
	M.A. in Christian Ministry / M.A. in Worship Leadership
	M.A. in Christian Ministry / Master of Business Administration
	M.A. in Communication / M.A. in Management
	M.A. in Communication / M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction
	M.A. in Communication / M.Ed. in Higher Education
	M.A. in Communication / M.A. in Worship Leadership
	M.A. in Global Leadership / M.A. in Management
	M.A. in Global Leadership / M.A. in Teaching
	M.A. in Global Leadership / M.A. in Theological Studies
	M.A. in Global Leadership / Master of Business Administration
	M.A. in Management / M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction
	M.A. in Management / M.Ed. in Higher Education
	M.A. in Management / M.Ed. in Kinesiology
	M.A. in Teaching / M.Ed. in Higher Education
	M.A. in Theological Studies / M.A. in Worship Leadership
	Master of Business Administration / M.Ed. in Educational Leadership
	Master of Business Administration / M.Ed. in Higher Education
	M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction / M.Ed. in Educational Leadership
	M.Ed. in Educational Leadership / M.Ed. in Reading and English as a Second Language
	M.Ed. in Educational Leadership / M.Ed. in School Counseling
	M.Ed. in Educational Leadership / M.Ed. in Special Education
	M.Ed. in Higher Education / M.Ed. in Kinesiology
	M.Ed. in Reading and English as a Second Language / M.Ed. in Special Education

Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Degrees

	B.A. Early Childhood - Grade 6 Generalist/M.Ed. Reading and English as a Second Language
	B.A. 4-8 English Language Arts and Reading Certification/M.Ed. Reading and English as a Second Language
	B.A./B.S. Early Childhood - Grade 6 Generalist Certification/M.A. Teaching
	B.A./B.S. Early Childhood - Grade 6 Generalist Certification/M.Ed. Special Education
	B.A./B.S. Christian Studies (Applied Ministry)/M.A. Christian Education
	B.A./B.S. Christian Studies (Applied Ministry)/M.A. Christian Education: Childhood Ministry
	B.A./B.S. Christian Studies (Applied Ministry)/M.A. Christian Education: Student Ministry
	B.A./B.S. Christian Studies (Applied Ministry)/M.A. Christian Ministry
	B.A./B.S. Christian Studies (Applied Ministry)/M.A. Global Leadership
	B.A./B.S. Christian Studies (Applied Ministry)/M.A. Worship Leadership
	B.A./B.S. in Communication (Communication Theory)/M.A. in Communication
	B.A./B.S. Kinesiology/M.Ed. in Kinesiology
	B.A./B.S. Music Business/MBA
	BBA Accounting /MBA Accounting
	BBA Management/MBA Management
	BBA Music Business/MBA
	BBS Business Administration/MBA
	BBS Management/MBA Management

 

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