Ministry to Children and Family Sequence Chart

Students may complete the CFM M.A. Degree with a concentration in Ministry to Children and Families in either 3 semesters (including summer) or 2 years (without summer courses). The two charts on this page provide details and course sequencing recommendations.

(3-Semester Option)

  Fall #1 Spring #1 Summer #1 Fall #2 Spring #2
Core Classes CFM 513
Hist/Phil of Ministry (4)
CFM 515
Human Development and Research (4)
  CFM 516
Teaching for Transformation (4)
 
  CFM 521
Personal Spiritual Formation (2)
CFM 522
History and Traditions (2)
     
  CFM 514
Ministry in Culture (2)
    CFM 512
Bible in Ministry (2)
 
      TSR (4)    
Concentration Electives CFM 551
Child Dev and Spirituality (4)
CFM 611
Family Ministry (2)

CFM 621
Children's Ministry (4)

CFM 534
Care & Counsel (2)
 

CFM 532
Discipleship (2)

Final Project (2)

CFM 531
Curriculum Development- via tutorial (2)
 
Final Project   Prepare Final Project Proposal (in Human Development and Research class)   Complete Final Project  
Advising & Administrative          
Total Hrs 12 hrs 14 hrs 4 hrs 12 hrs  

(2-Year Option)

  Fall #1 Spring #1 Summer #1 Fall #2 Spring #2
Core Classes CFM 513
Hist/Phil of Ministry (4)
CFM 515
Human Development and Research (4)
  CFM 516
Teaching for Transformation (4)
 
  CFM 521
Personal Spiritual Formation (2)
CFM 522
History and Traditions (2)
     
  CFM 514
Ministry in Culture (2)
    CFM 512
Bible in Ministry (2)
 
  TSR (4)        
Concentration Electives   CFM 621
Children's Ministry (4)

CFM 611
Family Ministry (2)
  CFM 532 Discipleship (2)

CFM 551
Child Development and Spirituality (4)
CFM 534 Care & Counsel in Ministry (2)

Final Project (2)

CFM 531
Curriculum Development (2)
Final Project   Prepare Final Project Proposal (in Human Development and Research class)     Complete Final Project
Advising & Administrative          
Total Hrs 12 hrs 12 hrs 12 hrs 6 hrs

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