Youth & Young Adults Emphasis

Required Courses for the Degree

Prerequisites	GSEM525 The Bible & Biblical History (C+ minimum) OR Pass Bible Knowledge Entrance Test (with 80% +)	1 credit
Core Courses	DSLE541 Fnds. Biblical Spirituality CHIS574 Dev of SDA Theology PATH523 Worship: Word & Music Two Courses in OT/NT Studies Two courses in Theology One course in Chrsitian Ministry One Course in World Mission	18 credits
Emphasis Courses	DSLE534 Ministry to Youth & Young Adults DSLE564 Adv Youth & Young Adult Ministry Leadership DSLE608 Youth & Young Adults in Contemporary Culture DSLE656 Counseling Youth and Young Adults PATH632 Contextualized Preaching DSLE605 Issues in Religious Education Or DSLE610Teaching for Discipleship DSLE660 Field Practicum: YYAM (The credits for this course could be split in different semesters. Student should complete a minimum of 24 credits before enrolling in this course) Or Learning in Professional Experience (Must be approved by the dean, see particulars in bulletin) Choose 6 credits of the following DSLE503 Marriage, Family & Interpersonal Relationships DSLE619 Religious Experience in Adolescence DSLE626 Ministry to At-Risk Youth DSLE636 Seminar in Youth Ministry DSLE651 Fnds. Biblical Counseling DSLE678 Spiritual Nurture of Children PATH553 The Church & Social Issues PATH555 Pastoral Counseling PATH574 Perspectives in Church Marketing PATH616 Spirituality in Ministry PATH623 Innovative Evangelism PATH656 Holistic Small Groups	24 credits
Elective Courses		6 credits
	Total	48 credits