Master's Degrees
Master of Christian Education
Graduate study in Christian educational leadership, curriculum development, and discipleship system design for those directing education ministries and Christian schools.
- Tuition
- $5,000full program
- Credit Hours
- 36
- Duration
- 24–36 mo
- Format
- 100% Online
What You'll Be Able to Do
- Design biblically faithful, age-appropriate curriculum
- Apply learning theory to discipleship and classroom teaching
- Build a congregational discipleship pathway from children to adults
- Train and support volunteer teachers
- Assess learning outcomes and program effectiveness
Core Coursework
- 01Foundations of Christian Education
- 02Curriculum Design and Development
- 03Teaching Methods and Learning Theory
- 04Children's and Youth Ministry
- 05Adult Discipleship
- 06Educational Leadership and Administration
- 07Assessment and Program Evaluation
- 08Teacher Training and Supervision
- 09Capstone Project
Course sequence and titles are subject to catalog revision. See the state course catalogs for the governing version.
Who This Program Is For
Christian education directors, Christian school leaders, and discipleship pastors.
Prerequisite: Bachelor's degree or equivalent standing
What This Credential Does and Doesn't Do
Does not confer state teacher certification. Public school licensure requires a state-approved education program.
FMI holds degree-granting authority in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Georgia, and is not accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or CHEA. Read our full accreditation statement.
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Enrollment is open year-round. Application and registration is a one-time $150, and payment plans are available on all tuition.
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