MA in Christian Studies: Christian Leadership

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Grand Canyon University's Master of Arts in Christian Studies with an emphasis in Christian Leadership program gives you the opportunity to gain biblical and theological knowledge. Keep reading to find out more about the Master of Arts in Christian Studies with an emphasis in Christian Leadership program at Grand Canyon University here.

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What Kind of Program Is It?

Grand Canyon University's Master of Arts in Christian Studies with an emphasis in Christian Leadership program is offered online. You have the opportunity to learn about Old Testament and New Testament foundations, theology, spiritual formation and mentoring, and evangelical biblical interpretation principles. You also have the chance to learn how to lead during crisis, conflict, and change and leadership models, methods, and skills. This program in intended to prepare you to apply practical knowledge in leadership settings while developing character and integrity.

What Are the Prerequisites?

Prior to enrolling in the Master of Arts in Christian Studies with an emphasis in Christian Leadership program at Grand Canyon University, you should already have your bachelor's degree and be interested in learning more about Christianity and holding leadership positions.

What Are the Course Requirements?

You must complete 36 credits to earn Grand Canyon University's Master of Arts in Christian Studies with an emphasis in Christian Leadership. This program consists of nine courses worth four credits each.

Christian Studies with an emphasis in Christian Leadership Course Requirements

Course Code	Course Name
BIB 501	Old Testament Foundations
BIB 502	New Testament Foundations
BIB 650	Biblical Hermeneutics
HTH 505	Systematic Theology I
HTH 550	Systematic Theology II
HTH 655	Christian Worldview and Contextualization
MIN 615	Spiritual Formation and Mentoring
CHL 520	Theories of Leadership
CHL 650	Leading Through Crisis, Conflict, and Change

What Could I Do After I Graduate?

Career Opportunities

After completing Grand Canyon University's Master of Arts in Christian Studies with an emphasis in Christian Leadership program, you could be able to pursue leadership positions within a religious institution or become an educator. Your responsibilities might include providing guidance to others or teaching people about Christianity.

Positions that you could be able to pursue include:

Christian counselor
Church administrator
Lay leader
Minister
Missionary
Pastor
Religion teacher

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