The Division of Health and Human Performance and the School of Theology and Ministry have created an interdisciplinary major in Sports Ministries. The purpose of this major is to prepare students professionally for service in church sports ministries, sports camps, school sports ministries, youth sports ministries, sports chaplaincy, short and long term missions, individual sport coach training, and para-church sports ministries.
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Requirements
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48
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Required Courses
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42
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BIL-202
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Inductive Bible Study
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3
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PHE
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Team Sport Activity (select 1)
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1
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REC-160
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Introduction to Recreation and Sports Ministries
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3
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PHE-225
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Psychology of Sport and Exercise
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3
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PHE-229
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Community CPR
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1
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PHE-230
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First Aid: Responding to Emergencies
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2
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PHE-235
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Professional Experience I
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1
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PHE-371
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Administration of Physical Education and Athletics
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3
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REL-232
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Basic Christian Doctrine
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3
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REL-241
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Survey of Christian History
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3
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CED-255
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Local Church Education and
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1
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CED-255P
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Local Church Education Practicum
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3
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PHE-350
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Ethics and Character Development in Sport
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3
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PHE-470
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Sports Ministries Internship
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3
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REL-345
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Sports Evangelism and Discipleship
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3
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REL-340
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Models of Sports Ministries
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3
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YTH-370
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Youth Counseling
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3
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Choose one of the following sets of two courses:
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4
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REC-260
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Recreation Leadership and Programming and
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PHE-236
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Professional Experience II
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(4)
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OR
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YTH-355
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Youth Programming and Management and
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YTH-355P
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Youth Programming Management Practicum
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(4)
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Choose one of the following:
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2
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PHE-480
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Senior Seminar
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2
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YTH-480
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Youth Ministries Capstone
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2
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