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Lee University Catalog 2023-2024

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Lee University Catalog 2023-2024 [Archived Catalog]

Youth Ministry, Vocational Track (YTHVO.BS)

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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Religion Core

BIBL 101 - Old Testament Survey Credit Hours: 3
BIBL 102 - New Testament Survey Credit Hours: 3
THEO 231 - Introduction to Christian Ethics Credit Hours: 3
THEO 250 - Systematic Theology I Credit Hours: 3
THEO 251 - Systematic Theology II Credit Hours: 3
RELG 495 - School of Theology & Ministry Senior Capstone Credit Hours: 1
Christian Service (80 clock hours) *

^{*Christian Service is not a course; the hours are earned by a combination of class, group, and individual service-learning experiences.}

Freshman/Sophomore Experience

LEEU 101 - Freshman Seminar: Gateway to University Success Credit Hours: 1 ^{(1st Fall)}
LEEU 202 - Benevolence Credit Hours: 1 ^{(2nd Fall)}

Acquiring Fundamental Academic Skills

ENGL 110 - Rhetoric and Research Credit Hours: 3
^{_{(Students may need to complete}}^{_{ENGL 106}}^{_{prior to}}^{_{ENGL 110}}^{_{due to placement results from ACT/RSAT scores)}}
MTHS 110 - Contemporary Mathematics Credit Hours: 3 or higher-level math

Exploring the Humanities

HUMN 201 - Foundations of Western Culture Credit Hours: 3
Two of the following (6): HUMN 202 , HUMN 301 , HUMN 302 , HIST 221 , HIST 222 , ENGL 221 , ENGL 222

One of the following (3): ARTS 201 , MUHL 211 , PHIL 241 , THEA 201

Understanding Contemporary Society

One of the following (3): HIST 212 , PLSC 250

Two of the following (6): PSYC 200 , SOCI 200 , ECON 200

Respecting the Natural World

LAB SCIENCE: Choose one (1) course along with the corresponding lab: BIOS 110 , BIOS 112 , BIOS 114 , CHYS 131 , GSCI 121 , GSCI 122 , ASTR 111

Seeking a Global Perspective

GNST 200 - Global Perspectives Seminar (1)
Cross Cultural Experience (1-3): , GNST 250 , GNST 251 , GNST 252 , GNST 253
LING 201 Language and Culture (3)

Specialty Area Requirements

CHMN 150 - Mission of the Church (Lee Online) Credit Hours: 3
OR
CHMN 151 - Calling and Ministry Credit Hours: 1
CHMN 220 - Biblical Interpretation for Ministry Credit Hours: 3
CHMN 230 - Introduction to Preaching and Teaching Credit Hours: 3
CHMN 310 - Spiritual Formation and Discipleship Credit Hours: 3
CHMN 340 - Christian Leadership Credit Hours: 3
CHMN 350 - Apologetics for Ministry Contexts Credit Hours: 3
YTHM 250 - Foundations of Family Ministry I Credit Hours: 3
YTHM 331 - Models of Youth Ministry Credit Hours: 3
YTHM 332 - Strategies for Youth Ministry Credit Hours: 3
YTHM 433 - Contemporary Issues in Youth Ministry Credit Hours: 3
Choose 6 hours from the following:
CHMN 210 - Personal Evangelism Credit Hours: 3
CHMN 320 - Introduction to Multicultural Ministry Credit Hours: 3
CHMN 330 - Ministry of Worship Credit Hours: 3

SUBTOTAL (36 hours)

COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS

Vocational Track: Chose any 18-hour Lee University minor.

Minors in the Christian Ministry Department are not acceptable in this program.

CHMN 290 - Weekend Sunday Shadowing Credit Hours: 0 (Required to complete 4 times)
YTHM 390 - Internship Credit Hours: 3
YTHM 450 - Senior Seminar in Ministry Credit Hours: 3

Bible/Theology Elective (3 hrs)

Choose one 3 hour BIBL course at or above 300 level.

(BIBL 399 may NOT be used to fulfill this requirement.)

Select three hours from the following courses:
THEO 334 - Doctrine of Christ Credit Hours: 3
THEO 335 - Doctrine of the Holy Spirit Credit Hours: 3
THEO 336 - Doctrine of the Church Credit Hours: 3
One 3-hour BIBL course at or above the 300 level

(BIBL-399 may NOT be used to fulfill thyis requirement)a
One 3-hour BIBL course at or above the 300 level

(BIBL-399 may NOT be used to fulfill thyis requirement)a

SUBTOTAL (30 hours)

Academic Assessment

GNST-400 Academic Assessment Credit Hours:0

SMFT-YCE Youth Credit Hours:0

Total Hours in Program: 120

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