8 courses with the subject MN, 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.
MN 101Foundations for Christian Ministry3
This course is an overview of the biblical foundations necessary for effective ministry. The importance of the teaching ministry will be examined as a means of grounding ministry in the scripture as core content for ministry. (Offered fall semester, odd-numbered years.)
This course will provide students and faculty the opportunity to examine current issues or specialized topics within the discipline at a lower-level of study (appropriate for freshmen or sophomore academic experience). Topics will be determined by the department. Class will meet 15 hours for each hour of credit offered. Repeatable for different topics. (Offered by department discretion.)
This course explores the theological foundations of leadership and biblical models found in both the New and Old Testaments. A key focus will be given to the leadership of Jesus. (Offered spring semester, even-numbered years)
This course will examine the personal and spiritual developmental factors that shape a Christian leader’s development. Understanding that effective leadership emerges from a leader’s character and that leadership is a dynamic process, emphasis will be placed on analyzing “core” issues in the leader’s life and ministry/vocation. Prerequisites: MN 300; Junior standing or permission of department chair. (Offered spring semester, odd- numbered years.)
Supervised internship provides the student with the opportunity to integrate classroom instruction with practical on-the-job learning in various areas of psychology related fields. This course is normally taken in the summer after the junior year. Prerequisite: IS 310.
This course will provide students and faculty the opportunity to examine current issues or specialized topics within the discipline at an upper-level of study (appropriate for junior or senior academic experience). Topics will be determined by the department. Class will meet 15 hours for each hour of credit offered. Repeatable for different topics. (Offered by department discretion.)
Students may choose to participate in a directed study of their own choice contingent on faculty availability. Credit varies from 1-3 hours although a student can repeat for up to six hours of credit. Prerequisite: Junior status or above. A cumulative GPA of 2.5 and approval of the department chair is required. (Offered by department discretion.)
Students will meet in an intensive format to discuss current issues in ministry and church administration. This course will cover topics of church growth, administration, worship, as well as trends and issues in ministry in a seminar style format. Prerequisite: Senior status. (Offered every spring). 316