Specialized Diplomas:

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION EMPHASIS:

    Students who have completed the Specialized Ministries Diploma with an emphasis in Christian Education will have the necessary academic preparation to serve as Christian education directors, Sunday school teachers and administrators, or in other capacities in other educational ministries in the church.

YOUTH EMPHASIS:

    Students who have completed the Specialized Ministries Diploma with an
emphasis in Youth Ministry will have the necessary academic preparation to serve as youth pastors, youth sponsors, or in other roles that involve sharing God’s Word with teenagers.

CHILDREN’S EMPHASIS:

    Students who will have completed the Specialized Ministries Diploma with an
emphasis in Children’s Ministry will have the necessary academic preparation to serve as children’s pastors, children’s evangelists, or in other roles that involve sharing God’s Word with children.

MUSIC EMPHASIS:

    Students who have completed the Specialized Ministries Diploma with an emphasis in Music Ministry will have the necessary academic preparation to coordinate church music programs. The program is not designed to teach music, but to teach other skills required for coordinating the church music program.

SENIOR ADULT EMPHASIS:

    Students who have completed the Specialized Ministries Diploma with an emphasis in Senior Adult Ministry will have the necessary academic preparation to coordinate senior adult ministries or to serve as senior adult pastors in the local church.