UM 131Introduction to Urban Christian Ministry
Degree (Major) Requirements (each course carries 3 credit hours - 12 hours total)
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary · Courses
UM
32 courses with the subject UM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
UM 232Planting and Growing Urban Churches () Planting and Growing Urban Churches3
gives the basics for planting urban/city churches, and orientation to early church foundations. Contextualizing theology and the gospel towards the city and developing the “God-Talk” as it applies to the relevance of urban churches to urban life. The course examines the psychology, sociology and theology of urban culture, and addresses the practical dimensions of establishing an urban church.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 233Urban Community Development
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 234Urban Youth Ministry and Recreation () This course deals with the deep-seated3
problems of urban youths and how to reach them with the Gospel where they are. Recreational outlets and opportunities are explored in conjunction with urban youth ministry.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 235Urban Evangelism () Special techniques are explored to reach the lost in the3
pluralistic and multicultural environments of urban areas. Emphasis is placed also on discipleship as an on- going process connected with evangelism.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 237Demography
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 322Urban Ministry Research
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 330Cross-Cultural Communication
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 331Cross-Cultural Outreach
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 332Non-Profit Ministries: From
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 333The Urban Church
Concentration Requirements (each course carries 3 credit hours - 30 hours total)
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 334The Urban Church and City Government () A behind the scenes look at the3
infrastructure of city politics and the interrelationship of community business and social organizations that compose the decision-making dynamics within the city. A look at how the inner-city church can thrive in the urban environment.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 335Urban Ministry: Foundation Work () Academic study of missions in urban areas in3
terms of evangelism, church planting, and church development in the meeting of social needs within a specific community. Relates to urban ministry considerations in both U.S. cities and cities of world-class status in other countries .
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 336Issues Facing Today's Youth () A study of the personal and social problems of3
adolescents in modern day America. The resources for guiding youth are examined with special emphasis placed on the home and church.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 337Managing Non-Profit Ministries () This course teaches the student how to take an3
existing non-profit and move it to sustainability. The course looks at legalities, fund-raising, capital gifts campaigns, budgeting, bookkeeping, long range planning, policymaking, strengthening the Board, and much more. 158
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 419Supervised Study/Research () A tutorial in which the student under the1-3
mentorship of an instructor researches a particular issue relating to urban Christian ministry.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hour
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 431Methodology of Missions
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 432Practicum in Urban Evangelism () Students will participate in various outreach3
ministries to gain practical experience. (Prerequisite UM 235)
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 433Practicum in Urban Ministry (Capstone)
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 434Practicum in Urban Youth Ministry () The student will be assigned to the field in3
urban youth work with attention given to evangelism, discipleship, recreation, organization and special needs under the appropriate supervision. (Prerequisite UM 234)
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 435Urban Leadership and Networking () A course designed to enable the student to3
effectively communicate, and mobilize other organizations and ministries to support an urban ministry.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 436Practicum in Church Planting () A course designed to be a hands-on practicum3
involving an internship in a recent local church plant. The main components of the course include in-depth analysis and assessment of the work being observed.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 519Supervised Study/Research () A graduate-level tutorial in which the student1-3
under the mentorship of an instructor researches a particular issue relating to urban Christian ministries.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 521Church Planting Practicum () The student will experience in-class training and3
in-field supervision as they actually participate in a church plant under appropriate supervision.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 525Drama Ministry I () The student will learn the various forms of drama that have3
been used in the theater throughout history, and how creative arts can be used to enhance urban worship.
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 526Drama Ministry II () The student will rehearse and learn selected skits for use in3
chapel services and selected churches. Travel is involved. (Prerequisite UM 525)
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 531Advanced Demography
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 532Urbanology () Urbanology is the study of urban affairs and the specialized3
problems of cities, such as planning, education, sociology and politics. This course is a sociological and demographic study of Urban America from a theological perspective. In it the student will focus on urban environments and their impact on human behavior utilizing an interdisciplinary approach to urban problem solving. 177
- Subject
- UM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 533The Urban Church & City Government
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 534Urban Theology
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 535Youth Recreation Ministry
Degree Program Elective Requirements (each course 3 credit hours – 12 hours total) 12 Credit Hours of Electives Total of 66 Credit Hours for a Master of Arts in Urban Christian Ministries Degree
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
UM 536Cross-Cultural Development
Graduate Language 1 (This is a graduate language pertaining to the student’s chosen field of ministry. It can either be a biblical language or a contemporary language. Greek I, Hebrew I, Spanish I or another) Graduate Language 2 (This is a graduate language pertaining to the student’s chosen field of ministry. It can either be a biblical language or a contemporary language. Greek II, Hebrew II, Spanish II or another) Degree Program Elective Requirements (each course 3 credit hours – 12 hours total) 12 Credit Hours of Electives Total of 66 Credit Hours for a Master of Arts in Urban Christian Ministries Degree MASTER OF ARTS IN URBAN CHRISTIAN MINISTRY CONCENTRATION IN YOUTH MINISTRY Degree Program Core Requirements (each course 1.5 - 3 credit hours - 33 hours total)
- Subject
- UM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.charlottechristian.edu
Source: Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61