Section
Eastern University Youth Ministry

Youth Ministry Major

The Major for the B.A. in Youth Ministries

YMIN 101 Introduction to Youth Ministry
YMIN 102 The Gospel and Adolescent Culture
YMIN  202W Youth Ministry and Evangelistic Strategy
YMIN 205 Youth Ministry and the Small Group Process
YMIN 207 Youth Ministry Programming Skills
YMIN 305 Youth Ministry Administration
YMIN 402 Discipling Youth
YMIN 404 Senior Seminar

Subtotal Credit Hours: 22

YMIN 313, 314 Field Placement I or
YMIN 315 Summer Field Placement I
YMIN 413, 414 Field Placement II or
YMIN 415 Summer Field Placement II

Subtotal Credit Hours: 4

Choose ONE of the following courses: (may include courses taken to meet CORE requirements)
PSY 206 Adolescent Psychology
PSY 240 Basic Counseling Skills
YMIN330 Family Issues

Choose ONE of the following courses:
YMIN 203 Youth Ministry in the Wilderness
YMIN 303 Ministry in the Urban Setting
YMIN 304 Issues in Urban Youth Ministry
YMIN 316 Practicum: International Youth Ministry
YMIN 317 Cross Cultural Mindset in Ministry

Choose ONE of the following courses:  
YMIN 217 Youth Ministry Teaching Lab
YMIN 406 Youth Ministry Skills Clinic

Subtotal Credit Hours: 8

Bible and Theology Courses:

TWO courses in Theology:(to include CORE requirements)
THEO 210 Foundations of Christian Spirituality
THEO 240 Theological Thinking

Subtotal Credit Hours: 6

Choose TWO from BIB at the 200-level or above (in addition to CORE requirements)
Choose TWO additional electives from BIB or THEO at the 200-level or above (in addition to CORE requirements)

Subtotal Credit Hours: 12
Total Credit Hours:  52