REL 230 - Foundations of Christian Education

Credit Hour(s): 3
This course is designed to acquaint students pursuing a career in Christian ministry to the theoretical “core” of educational ministry. Understanding educational ministering can be accomplished through three avenues, the context of ministry (the congregation), the focus of ministry (usually an age level specialty), or the role of ministry (the Christian educator) while including some orientation to the other two approaches (congregational study and age level emphases. Students will evaluate how material discussed in the course is applied in the local church setting. 3 Credit(s).

Meets Non-Bible-based Religion/Philosophy Requirement.
Prerequisite(s): Six hours of religion.