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90 GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN CHRISTIAN FORMATION The Graduate Certificate in Christian Formation is for students who desire an intentional journey of whole-life transformation that is personal, communal, and missional. The collaborative learning experience equips students to lead others into new pathways of growth and maturity for the sake of the church and the world. This graduate certificate requires the following courses: Curriculum Course # Sem. Hrs. Theology for Christian Formation CF 503 3 Processes and Practices of Spiritual Formation CF 504 3 History and Traditions of Christian Spirituality CF 600 3 Spiritual Formation for Life and Ministry CF 602 3 Communal Formation: Congregations, Cultures, and Contexts CF 615 3 Total required hours for degree: 15 GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN CHRISTIAN PUBLIC WITNESS *this program is pending HLC and ATS approval The Graduate Certificate in Christian Public Witness gives Christians a foundation in how to apply the Christian worldview to the marketplace of ideas pertaining to ethics and social issues. This graduate certificate requires the following courses: Curriculum Course # Sem. Hrs. Apologetics and Ethics CA 500 3 Cultural Apologetics: Morality, Art, and Story CA 530 3 Christian Witness in Media: Writing and Speaking CA 620 3 Public Ethics and Apologetics: Avoiding and Recovering from Religious Abuse CA 630 3 Total required hours for degree: 12 GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN CHRISTIAN THOUGHT AND MINISTRY The Graduate Certificate in Christian Thought and Ministry is for students who want to know more about the application of Christian Thought to Life and Ministry. This graduate certificate requires the following courses: Curriculum Course # Sem. Hrs. Spiritual Formation for Life and Ministry CF 602 3 History of the Christian Movement CH 500 3 Thinking Biblically and Theologically GS 500 3 Theological and Theoretical Foundations for Leadership LD 501 3 Survey and Interpretation of the New Testament NT 508 3 Survey and Interpretation of the Old Testament OT 508 3 Introduction to Theological Reflection TH 508 3 Redemption and Justice in the Old and New Testament TJA 501 3 Total required hours for degree: 24