2016-2017 Samford University Catalog 
    
    Mar 19, 2024  
2016-2017 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Elementary Education Major w/a Concentration in Christian Education & Missions (B.S.E.)


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This program is designed to give students a broad, multidisciplinary approach to Christian education within the context of a local church or mission field. The program provides students with both the academic rigor and the practical experience necessary to successfully minister to children and youth. In addition, students will develop an awareness of how to engage families as partners in the spiritual development of children. Students pursuing this degree will be certified to teach students in grades K-6 and will be prepared for any aspect of Christian education including missions outreach, and Children’s and Youth Ministries.

University Core Curriculum: 22 Credits


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General Education Requirements: 34-35 Credits


Elementary Education Major with a Christian Education & Missions Concentration: 73 Credits


*Up to five courses may be taken prior to admission to TEP. Each of these is noted with an asterisk.

Total Required Credits: 129-130


A minimum GPA of 2.75 is required.

NOTE: Program subject to change if state and/or federal requirements are revised.

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