Nov 21, 2024

Missouri Baptist University 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

Missouri Baptist University 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Christian Ministry, BS

CIP Code: 39.9999

Christian Ministry Core

The student must complete the following required courses (24 hours), plus select and complete one or more of the following concentration areas (no more than three). Students may not overlap concentration requirements.

Required Humanities and Fine Arts General Education Courses:
At least two courses in Philosophy, one at the 200-level.

Total: 24 Hours

¹See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.

Concentration Areas

(unless otherwise noted)

Biblical Studies Concentration

CBIB 313 - Advanced Old Testament 1 Semester Hours: Three
OR
CBIB 323 - Advanced Old Testament 2 Semester Hours: Three
CBIB 333 - Advanced New Testament 1 Semester Hours: Three
OR
CBIB 343 - Advanced New Testament 2 Semester Hours: Three
CBIB 483 - Research in Biblical Studies Semester Hours: Three
CBLA 313 - Intermediate Koine 1 Semester Hours: Three
CBLA 323 - Intermediate Koine 2 Semester Hours: Three

Total: 15 Hours

Biblical Language Concentration

CBLA 313 - Intermediate Koine 1 Semester Hours: Three
CBLA 323 - Intermediate Koine 2 Semester Hours: Three
CBLA 413/513 - New Testament Greek Exegesis 1 Semester Hours: Three ¹
OR
CBLA 423/523 - New Testament Greek Exegesis 2 Semester Hours: Three ¹
CBLA 433/533 - Elementary Classical Hebrew 1 Semester Hours: Three ¹
CBLA 443/543 - Elementary Classical Hebrew 2 Semester Hours: Three ¹

Total: 15 Hours

¹See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.

Biblical Counseling Concentration

It is suggested that students in this concentration take SOCO 323 - Marriage and the Family in addition to the above classes.

CMPS 423/523 - Pastoral Counseling and Care Giving Semester Hours: Three ¹
OR
PSCM 433/533 - Psychology Of Moral/Spiritual Development Semester Hours: Three ¹
CBLA 313 - Intermediate Koine 1 Semester Hours: Three
CBLA 323 - Intermediate Koine 2 Semester Hours: Three
CSCE 423/523 - Basics of Biblical Counseling Semester Hours: Three ¹
CSCM 433/533 - Principles of Pastoral Ministry Semester Hours: Three ¹

Total: 15 Hours

It is suggested that students in this concentration take SOCO 323 - Marriage and the Family in addition to the above classes.

¹See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.

Pastoral Studies Concentration

CBLA 313 - Intermediate Koine 1 Semester Hours: Three
CBLA 323 - Intermediate Koine 2 Semester Hours: Three
CSCE 423/523 - Basics of Biblical Counseling Semester Hours: Three ¹
CSCM 433/533 - Principles of Pastoral Ministry Semester Hours: Three ¹
CSCE 403/503 - Introduction to Church Planting Semester Hours: Three ¹
OR
CSCM 483/583 - Expository Biblical Ministry Semester Hours: Three ¹

Total: 15 Hours

¹See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.

Apologetic Studies Concentration

CPHS 433/533 - Contemporary World Views Semester Hours: Three ¹
CBLA 313 - Intermediate Koine 1 Semester Hours: Three
CBLA 323 - Intermediate Koine 2 Semester Hours: Three
CPHI 433/533 - World Religions Semester Hours: Three ¹
CPHI 413/513 - Christian Ethics Semester Hours: Three ¹
OR
CPHI 483/583 - Philosophy of Religion Semester Hours: Three ¹

Total: 15 Hours

¹See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.

Missions Concentration

CBLA 313 - Intermediate Koine 1 Semester Hours: Three
CBLA 323 - Intermediate Koine 2 Semester Hours: Three
CSCE 423/523 - Basics of Biblical Counseling Semester Hours: Three ¹
CSCE 433/533 - Introduction to Cross-Cultural Ministry Semester Hours: Three ¹
CSCE 403/503 - Introduction to Church Planting Semester Hours: Three ¹
OR
CSCM 483/583 - Expository Biblical Ministry Semester Hours: Three ¹

Total: 15 Hours

¹See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.

Youth Concentration

CSCE 313 - Introduction to Youth Ministry Semester Hours: Three
CSCE 323 - Youth Education in the Church Semester Hours: Three
CSCE 353 - Youth and Media Semester Hours: Three
CSCE 363 - Evangelism and Discipleship for Youth Semester Hours: Three
CSCE 463 - Issues in Youth Ministry Semester Hours: Three

Total: 15 Hours

Note(s)

The Christian Studies Minor is required for Christian Ministry majors.

MBU enrollment tops 5,600 students

Fiddler on the Roof

Christian Ministry, BS

Christian Ministry Core

Required Biblical Studies (CBIB) Course

Required Worship Leadership (MUWA) OR English (ENGL) Course

Required Christian Education (CSCE) Courses

Required Christian Ministry (CSCM) Courses

Required Capstone Course

Total: 24 Hours

Concentration Areas

Biblical Studies Concentration

Total: 15 Hours

Biblical Language Concentration

Total: 15 Hours

Biblical Counseling Concentration

Total: 15 Hours

Pastoral Studies Concentration

Total: 15 Hours

Apologetic Studies Concentration

Total: 15 Hours

Missions Concentration

Total: 15 Hours

Youth Concentration

Total: 15 Hours

Note(s)

Total: 39-42 Hours