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CERT.SPED.CHLMN.GR - Advanced Certificate in Special Needs Childrens Ministry

Program Information

Program Long Title

Advanced Certificate in Special Needs Childrens Ministry

Credential Designation

CTGR

Program Code

CERT.SPED.CHLMN.GR

Program Level

GR

College/School

Graduate School of Ministry

Program Description

This 15-credit hour program is designed to provide ministry leaders a framework for understanding areas of special needs that may be encountered when working with children in the local church. In addition, this certificate will guide students to provide leadership that raises the awareness of the need to progress toward greater inclusion of children and their families into the life of the community of faith and provide accommodations that make that participation possible.

Degree Requirements

Free Form Requirements

REQUIRED COURSES (excluding requisites)

COURSE

MACH 5312 - Ministry with Children

MACH 6311 - Early Childhood Ministry

MACH 6315 - Ministry to Children with Special Needs

MACH 6316 - Advanced Ministry to Children with Special Needs (S-L)*

MACH 6351 - Children and the Christian Faith

(S-L)=Course(s) with field-based service-learning component.

*Refer to individual course descriptions for course requisites.

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

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