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Associate of Science • Christian Ministries
About the Program | Admission & Graduation Requirements | Course Descriptions |
Information Meetings | Program Start Dates | Application Procedures
About the Program
Founded in 1920, Indiana Wesleyan University is a Christian, comprehensive university committed to liberal arts and professional education. Through innovative degree programs for adult and residential students, IWU has become one of the fastest-growing private universities in America. More than 14,000 students are enrolled in programs at over 80 locations in Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky, and online, leading to certificate, undergraduate and graduate degrees. Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission* and a member of the North Central Association.
The curriculum and instruction leading to an Associate of Science degree with a major in Chrisitan Ministries is designed to further develop the skills of a ministerial world changer. Students will be prepared for service in Christian churches and para-church organizations and provide in-depth education from a Wesleyan-Arminian perspective in Bible for individuals who desire to understand and serve the Christian faith.
As a spiritual leader, the challenges you face change daily. Your skills and knowledge must broaden to match the difficulties plaguing the world. As the demands of modern-day ministry continue to evolve, your ongoing effectiveness will be directly linked to your commitment to growing spiritually and professionally.
CONVENIENCE Classroom or online format; Books and materials are delivered to you
EXPERT FACULTY Faculty are practicing ministry professionals
PRACTICALITY Prepares students to become world changers reaching beyond their communities
FOCUS Curriculum focused on understanding and communicating a Christian worldview and Biblical morality from a Wesleyan-Arminian perspective
ORDINATION Most of the academic requirements for the ordination in the Wesleyan Church are met upon completion of both the Indiana Wesleyan University Associate of Science with a major in Christian Ministries and Bachelor of Science with a major in Biblical Studies degree programs. The Wesleyan Church provides avenues for the additional work to be accomplished, as well as guidance through the interview process, etc. If you are interested in meeting the ordination requirements of The Wesleyan Church, please contact the Department of Education and The Ministry at Wesleyan World Headquarters, www.wesleyan.org/education, and your District Superintendent.
CONTACT
Kurtis Lewis, Program Representative
Phone: 800-895-0036
Email: kurtis.lewis@indwes.edu
*Higher Learning Commission: http://www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org/ or call 312-263-0456
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