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M.A. Christian Education

The Master of Arts in Christian Education (M.A. Christian Education) program is designed for the student who is preparing to become a Christian Educator. All courses in the program award 3 credits upon successful completion. A total of 20 courses (60 credits) are required for graduation.

All Master of Arts programs require the following four courses:

TH301 Introduction to the Old Testament
TH302 Introduction to the New Testament
MS302 Introduction to Christian Mission
CE302 Introduction of Christian Education

An additional 16 courses (48 credits) are required from the Christian Education electives.

CE301

Teaching and Learning Methods

Credits: 3 Order: 0650
Theoretical, research-based, and practical aspects of classroom teaching. Topics include classroom management, planning, evaluation and teaching strategies which emphasize technology integration, team planning, investigate teaching methods for church school.
Categories: Christian Education
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CE302

Christian Education and Theology

Credits: 3 Order: 0660
The aim of this course is to ensure consistency between theology and Christian education in Church's educational ministries. It examines the implications of theological prepositions, assumptions, and traditions for the practice of Christian Education. Theological...
Categories: Christian Education
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CE303

Church’s Educational Ministry

Credits: 3 Order: 0690
A study of the meaning and significance of the church's educational ministry with attention to the enhancement of skills for plan, leadership development, curricula development for the local church.
Categories: High
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CE304

Christian Education and Human Development

Credits: 3 Order: 0720
This course studies theories of human development and their application to religious education as a lifelong process central to the Church's mission and the centrality of teaching.
Categories: Christian Education
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CE305

Moral Development and Education

Credits: 3 Order: 0740
This course is intended to enable students to understand changes in moral development during childhood, adolescence, and adulthood in the formation and resolution of ethical dilemmas.
Categories: High
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CE306

History of Christian Education

Credits: 3 Order: 0770
This course surveys the history of Christian Education from Biblical times to the present day. The course identifies and examines individuals and movements whose contributions to the theology and philosophy of Christian Education continue to...
Categories: High
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MS302

Introduction to Christian Mission

Credits: 3 Order: 0800
A study of the methods of personal and group evangelism, equipping laypersons to evangelize, use of church and Para church structures in evangelism, care of new converts and discipleship, use of apologetics, as well as...
Categories: High
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MS304

Biblical Basis of Evangelism and Discipleship

Credits: 3 Order: 0820
A study of the methods of personal and groups evangelism, equipping laypersons and church leaders to evangelize, use of church and para-church structures in evangelism, care of new converts and discipleship, use of apologetics, as...
Categories: Missiology
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MS305

Evangelism in Multicultural Society

Credits: 3 Order: 0830
The purpose of this course is to help students understand the importance, the principles and practice of cross-cultural church evangelism and development in diverse cultural settings. It gives the students practical suggestions as to how...
Categories: High
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MS306

Intercultural Communication

Credits: 3 Order: 0860
Students will realize the need to minimize misunderstanding in different cultures as they consider the differing world views of the speaker and his audience. Contextualization in communication is necessary for all missionaries in order to...
Categories: High
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PT303

Multi-cultural Leadership in Education

Credits: 3 Order: 1060
This course is focused on developing leadership skills in multi-cultural society. At the end of the course, students are expected to develop leadership skills to lead a multi-cultural group.
Categories: High
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PT304

Introduction to Christian Counseling

Credits: 3 Order: 1090
This course provides a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Christian Counseling. The purpose of this course is to equip the Christian counselors with introductory knowledge and understanding of Christian Counseling. The contents will include: Introduction...
Categories: High
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SF301

Spiritual Formation and Worship Life

Credits: 3 Order: 1110
This introductory course is praxis based upon the biblical and theological framework of Christian spirituality. It provides opportunities for students to grow in grace through Bible study, prayer, personal discipline, the reading of devotional classics,...
Categories: Spiritual Formation
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TH301

Introduction to the Old Testament

Credits: 3 Order: 1150
An introductory survey of Old Testament studies, emphasizing the use of the Old Testament in Christian ministry, with attention to Old Testament backgrounds, history, theology, canon, textual transmission, literary genres, critical methods, and special introductory...
Categories: High
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TH302

Introduction to the New Testament

Credits: 3 Order: 1170
This course is an introductory survey of New Testament studies, emphasizing the use of the New Testament in Christian ministry, with attention to New Testament backgrounds, history, theology, canon, textual transmission, literary genres, critical methods,...
Categories: High
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