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Master of Arts in Student Ministry and Master of Education in Higher Education Dual Degree Program
Dwayne Ulmer, Ed.D., Master of Arts in Student Ministry Director
Mark Hale, Master of Education in Higher Education Director
The Master of Education in Higher Education provides foundational knowledge in the history, mission, and administration of higher learning. The Master of Arts in Student Ministry opens opportunities for spiritual guidance and development that can enhance the educational experience of college students. The opportunity to minister to the college campus community is enhanced with this dual degree offering.
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.
Note: Church Membership Requirement (for Admission into the Ph.D. in Leadership Studies’ Ministry Concentration, 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 and who holds solely the Old Testament and the New Testament as sacred Scripture. Click for Church Membership form.
PROGRAM CONTINUANCE
Continuance in the M.Ed. in Higher Education program past six (6) hours is pending submission of a satisfactory score on the Miller Analogies Test (MAT) or Graduate Record Examinations® (GRE®).
PREREQUISITES
Master of Arts in Student Ministry prerequisites:
Old Testament Survey
New Testament Survey
One upper level course in Religion or Theology
CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
MASTER OF ARTS IN STUDENT MINISTRY
30 hours M.A. in Student Ministry required curriculum
12 hours of shared M.Ed. in Higher Education required curriculum courses used as M.A. in Student Ministry electives
12 hours M.Ed. in Higher Education required curriculum
54 Hours TOTAL Dual Degree
MASTER OF EDUCATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION
24 hours M.Ed. in Higher Education required curriculum
12 hours of shared M.A. in Student Ministry required curriculum courses used
as M.Ed. in Higher Education electives
18 hours M.A. in Student Ministry required curriculum
54 Hours TOTAL Dual Degree
STUDY PLAN
MASTER OF ARTS IN STUDENT MINISTRY
| Required Curriculum (30 hours) |
| MACE 5302 |
Biblical Servant Leadership |
| MACE 6301 |
Introduction to Christian Education |
| MAWL 6303 |
Spiritual Formation and Worship |
| THEO 6305 |
Christian History and Heritage |
| THEO 6306 |
Systematic Theology |
| MACE 6310 |
Ministry Practicum (S-L) |
MAST 5313 or MAST 6320 |
Ministry with Students or The Collegiate Campus Minister |
MAST 6350 or MAST 6354 |
Family-Based Student Ministry or Collegiate Ministry Strategies |
| MAST 6351 |
Student Cultural Issues |
| MAST 6356 |
Developing Student Ministry Lay Leaders (S-L) |
| (S-L) = Course(s) with field-based service-learning component |
Concentration (12 hours)
12 hours (4 courses) shared from M.Ed. in Higher Education required curriculum
MASTER OF EDUCATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION
| Required Curriculum (24 hours) |
| HIED 5300 |
College and University Administration |
| HIED 6310 |
Legal Aspects and Finance in Higher Education |
| HIED 6320 |
Practicum in Higher Education (S-L) |
| HIED 6330 |
Research Methods in Higher Education |
| HIED 6340 |
History and Philosophy of Higher Education |
| HIED 6345 |
Ethics and Leadership Theory: Servant Leadership |
| HIED 6361 |
Teaching, Learning, and Student Development |
| HIED 6373 |
Methods for the Higher Education Administrator |
| (S-L) = Course(s) with field-based service-learning component |
Concentration (12 hours)
12 hours (4 courses) shared from M.A. in Student Ministry required curriculum
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