2020-21 requirements for the CFM major are 38 hours, including a core of 34 hours plus 4 hours of electives:
- CFM 115 Intro to Christian Formation and Ministry (4)
- HNGR 114 Poverty, Justice and Transformation (4)
- CFM 222 Transformational Education (4)
- CFM 223 Human Development and Ministry (4)
- CFM 224 Christian Spiritual Practices (2)
- CFM 251 Ministry Practicum (0)
- CFM 339 Compassion and Crisis Ministry (4)
- CFM 359 Discipleship (4)
- CFM 421 Philosophy of Ministry (4)
- CFM 494 Ministry in Culture (4)
- CFM 496 Internship (0)
- Elective Hours (4)
2020-21 requirements for a CFM minor are 20-22 hours, including:
- CFM 115 Intro to Christian Formation and Ministry (4) --or-- CFM 131 Intro to Spiritual Formation (2)
- CFM 222 Transformational Education (4)
- CFM 223 Human Development and Ministry (4) --or-- CFM 339 Compassion and Crisis Ministry (4)
- CFM 224 Christian Spiritual Practices (2)
- CFM 251 Ministry Practicum (0)
- CFM 359 Discipleship (4)
- CFM 421 Philosophy of Ministry (4)
2020-21 Christian Formation and Ministry (CFM) Courses
- CFM 111 Foundations of Ministry (2)
- CFM 115 Introduction to Christian Formation and Ministry (4)
- CFM 121 Ministry Skills: Backpacking (1)
- CFM 122 Ministry Skills: Rock Climbing (1)
- CFM 123 Ministry Skills: Horsemanship (1)
- CFM 124 Ministry Skills: Cross-country Skiing (1)
- CFM 125 Ministry Skills: Downhill Skiing (1)
- CFM 131 Introduction to Spiritual Formation (Passage) (2)
- CFM 215 Spiritual Formation in Community (2)
- CFM 216 Discipleship Practicum (1)
- CFM 222 Teaching for Transformation (4)
- CFM 223 Human Development and Ministry (4)
- CFM 224 Christian Spiritual Practices (2)
- CFM 231 Evangelism (2)
- CFM 232 Spiritual Guidance and Discernment (2)
- CFM 234 Youth Ministry (4)
- CFM 241 Leadership Development (This course is offered each summer at HoneyRock as part of the Leadership Certificate.) (4)
- CFM 251 Ministry Practicum (Graded pass/fail.) (0)
- CFM 259 Topics in Christian Formation (2 or 4)
- CFM 322 Historical Foundations (2)
- CFM 331 Teaching the Bible (2)
- CFM 332 Theological Foundations (2)
- CFM 333 Student Care in College Ministry (This course is limited to residence assistants.) (2)
- CFM 337 Compassion in Ministry (Mainly taught at HoneyRock) (2)
- CFM 339 Compassion and Crisis Ministry: Responding to Trauma and Suffering (Only one of CFM 337 and CFM 339 may be taken for credit. Mainly taught on campus.) (4)
- CFM 353 Leadership and Human Systems (Prerequisite: CFM 241) (2)
- CFM 359 Discipleship (4)
- CFM 412 Ministry Practicum (2)
- CFM 414 Ministry with Children and Families (2)
- CFM 416 Spiritual Formation in the College Years (2)
- CFM 418 Apologetics in a Global Context (2)
- CFM 421 Philosophy of Ministry (4)
- CFM 422 Designing for Transformational Learning (4)
- CFM 452 Camp Ministry (2 or 4)
- CFM 457 Christian Proclamation (2)
- CFM 459 Advanced Study in Christian Formation (Prerequisite: junior/senior standing or permission of instructor) (2 or 4)
- CFM 461 Leadership in Christian Ministry (2)
- CFM 472 Adventure Challenge Ministry (Offered at HoneyRock) (4)
- CFM 474 Integrative Leadership Seminar (Offered at HoneyRock) (2)
- CFM 494 Ministry in Culture (Prerequisites: CORE 101, CFM 115, HNGR 114, AIS course; prerequisite or concurrent with CFM 496) (4)
- CFM 495 Independent Study (1-4)
- CFM 496 Internship (Prerequisites: junior standing and a minimum of 16 hours completed in Christian Formation including background courses appropriate to the internship setting. Graded pass/fail. (0)
- CFM 497 Internship Seminar (CFM 496 is a prerequisite, but with approval from the Internship Coordinator, a concurrent enrollment is allowed; graded pass/fail) (2)