Hope International University
Programme Detail: Children And Family Ministry (B.A)
| Language of this entry | English (USA) |
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| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Children And Family Ministry (B.A) |
| Type of Training | Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
| Reference Number | hiu6 |
| Description | At Hope, Children and Family Ministry students learn how to create programs that nurture and challenge children to spiritual growth and how to serve under or alongside church pastoral staff. Practical skills such as mission and vision development, budget management, empowering parents, facilities management, and developing a team serve to craft a strong foundation for each graduate. Coupled with a Bible-based curriculum, this program teaches students to appreciate cultural, technological, psychosocial, and developmental trends that will affect their work regardless of their setting. Graduates will have a solid foundation for ministry in the local church, para-church ministries, as well as preparation for graduate studies in a variety of theological and ministry related fields. The B.A. in Children and Family Ministry program is 126 units. Optional Dual Major Youth/Children and Family Ministry major Career Opportunities Children’s Pastor Children’s Ministry Age-group Coordinator Children’s Ministry Teacher Family Pastor Camp Director Career resources Children’s Ministry Magazine, Group Publishing “Pray! Kids??? – The Navigators International Network of Children’s Ministry (INCM) “Growing A Healthy Children’s Ministry,??? Standard Publishing “Energizing Children’s Ministry In The Smaller Church,??? Standard Publishing Church Volunteer Central, Group Publishing Interesting Courses Ministry To Children Children’s Ministry Trends and Programs Creative Teaching and Curriculum Development Field Practicum Real World Opportunities Students in the Children and Family Ministry major are required to do a minimum of three semesters of internship in a children or family ministry setting. There are wonderful opportunities to work with and network with a variety of professionals in the field of children or family ministry and numerous internship opportunities available in local church settings. Students are encouraged to be involved in ministry during their degree program to help facilitate real life application. |
| Keywords | Children's Ministry, Family Ministry |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (USA) |
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| Country and region where programme is available | United States / California |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Children's Ministry; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Youth and Students Ministry |
| Residential/Non Residential | Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Degree |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | - |
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| Average hours of study per week | 0 |
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| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 0 |
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