Christian Education – Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Education is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to serve in the teaching ministry of the local church. The successful completion of this degree may qualify the student to teach courses in some Christian or private schools and/or administer programs in Christian education. After successfully completing this curriculum, students will be able to interpret the Bible properly, demonstrate a working knowledge of the history and application of Christian theology
Christian Education – Details
The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Education is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to serve in the teaching ministry of the local church. After successfully completing this curriculum, students will be able to interpret the Bible properly, demonstrate a working knowledge of the history and application of Christian theology, preach and teach the gospel in a local cultural setting, conduct programs in their local churches that will facilitate the ongoing vitality of the Christian faith, teach courses in schools and/or administer programs in education, and pursue advanced academic studies
AA Degree in Christian Education
The Associate of Arts in Christian Education provides the basic educational background for service in the field of Christian education. This program is NOT a teacher certification program. Successful completion of this program may allow the student to teach in some Christian or private schools or to administer programs in Christian education.
Christian Education – Subjects Covered
Christian Education Division
Cross-Cultural Communications, Principles of Teaching, Competency and Proficiency in Teaching, Foundations of Educational Psychology, Instructional Media, Christian Adult Education in Cultural Context, Guidelines for Leadership, Great Commission Strategies, Human Relations, Preparing and Preaching Bible Messages, The Church’s Educational Task Church Ministries, Missions/Intercultural Studies or Leadership and Management and an Elective Course Total: 36
Bible Division
Principles of Biblical Interpretation, The Book of Acts, Old Testament Literature: His Story, The New Testament as Literature, and a Bible Elective Course Total: 15
Theology Division
Pneumatology, The Bible and the Church, and an Upper Division Theology Elective Course Total: 9
General Education
Public Speaking: The Art of Meaningful Communication, Introductory Writing, Writing Better English, Essentials of Learning at Global University †World Church History: From the Early Church to 1500, you can Choose one of the following: The Church: From the Reformation Through the 20th Century or History Elective Course, Introduction to Information Literacy Humanities and Fine Arts Elective Courses, Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective Courses, Quantitative Literacy Elective Course, and Natural Sciences Elective Course Total: 36 General Electives Courses from any Division 24 Total: 24
Christian Education – Requirement
The BA degree is a 120-credit program requiring a minimum of 30 credits earned through Global University, 15 of which must be in the student’s major. Students who completed their secondary education from a qualifying international education system may be eligible for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. Individuals who previously earned a bachelor’s degree from another accredited school may be eligible for at least 60 credits of advanced standing. Associate of Arts Degree
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