32 Hour D.Min.*

• Foundational Seminars (16 hours)
  • Models of Student and Family Ministry
  • Christian Formation of Children and Adolescents
  • Issues in Student and Family Ministry
  • Marriage and Family Counseling
• Applied Ministry Experience (8 hours)
• Research Project and Methodology (8 hours)

*D.Ed.Min. in Family Ministry students follow the program outlined on the D.Ed.Min. program overview page. The four foundational seminars above are taken as Ministry Concentration seminars for the D.Ed.Min. program.

Learning Outcomes

1. Students will be able to demonstrate an advanced understanding and integration of ministry into various theological disciplines.
2. Students will be able to demonstrate applied knowledge & skills pertinent to his/her vocational ministry.
3. Students will be able to demonstrate the ability to use standard research tools and methods in the chosen field of study.
4. Students will be able to research, plan, and implement a project relevant to his/her vocational ministry and to communicate the plan and its results effectively.
5. Students will be able to contribute to the understanding and practice of ministry through the completion of a written project report suitable for inclusion in the seminary library.