The Secondary Concentration provides the student with the knowledge, application, and experience needed to prepare him for managing, instructing, and evaluating students in a Christian secondary classroom. Semester hours and specific courses required in each category are as follows:
Secondary Education Teaching Fields: History, English, or Mathematics
Bible and Theology – 20 credits
- Old Testament Survey (3)
- New Testament Survey (3)
- Life and Teachings of Christ I (3)
- Life and Teachings of Christ II (3)
- Bible Doctrines I (3)
- Bible Doctrines II (3)
- Eschatology (2)
Practical Ministry – 4 credits
- Christian Leadership (2)
- Child Evangelism (2)
Christian Education – 25 credits
- Methods and Materials (2)
- Human Growth and Development (2)
- Philosophy of Christian Education (2)
- Educational Psychology (3)
- Classroom Practicum (2)
- Tests and Measurements (3)
- Classroom Management (2)
- Teaching English, Teaching History, or Teaching Math (3)
- Student Teaching (6)
General Education – 41 credits
- English Composition I (3)
- English Composition II (3)
- English Literature (3)
- American Literature (3)
- US History I (3)
- US History II (3)
- Western Civilization I (3)
- Western Civilization II (3)
- Church History (3)
- College Math (3)
- Life Science (3)
- Physical Science (3)
- Fundamentals of Speech (3)
Teaching field and electives – 30 credits
(At least 12 must come from the Ministry Dept.)
Total – 120