Do you feel a calling to serve children in church settings and beyond? If so, earning your AS in Children and Family Ministries at Indiana Wesleyan University is a great move. The curriculum in this comprehensive program will prepare you for teaching and director-level roles in children’s ministries. Discover how IWU helps students make a greater impact in the lives and spiritual formation of children in the church in a flexible, faith-based learning environment.
Why Pursue My BS in Children and Family Ministries at IWU?
There are several benefits to pursuing your children’s ministry education at IWU. This accredited degree program is taught faculty with years of experience shaping youth ministries in the church and religious school settings. As a Christian university, ministry programs come naturally for our faculty and advisors. That is reflected in our high career placement rate for graduates of this BS in Children’s Ministries program. We also provide student services, from tech support to tutoring, to help you succeed in this program. Students learn from expert faculty who will become mentors in the faith, integrating classroom learning with biblical truths for a Christ-centered environment that encourages spiritual growth.
What Will I Learn in this Children and Family Ministries Program?
This children’s ministry program is designed to help students develop the knowledge and pastoral care skills to shape children’s learning and spiritual formation in the church. Students engage in knowledge-based and hands-on coursework that prepares them for careers in churches, camps, Christian-related agencies, and other religious settings. Course topics cover evangelism and discipleship, working with children, pastoral counseling, and more.
What Makes IWU Different?
IWU has provided on-campus education for more than 100 years.
Faith-integrated curriculum and a commitment to changing the world.
Center for Student Success for counseling, tutoring, and more!
Coursework for this BS in children and family ministries program covers how to:
General Education Requirements
Students in these majors meet the general education competencies by taking the approved standard courses or meeting competencies except as otherwise noted.
Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.
