Certificate in Urban and
Rural Church Ministry (CURCM)
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Program Overview
The Certificate in Urban/Rural Ministry is a continuing education program designed to provide an organized, structured series of ten (10) courses for ministers and lay persons who want to improve their knowledge and preparedness for ministry. The CT is an online program open to all interested individuals, with or without college degrees.
TUITION & FEES (Non-refundable):
Course Tuition is $225.00 per course. Course one-time registration fee is $50 payable at time of registration. Total Tuition per course is $225. This payment schedule must be followed by all students.
Total Cost: $2300 for Tuition ($2250) and Registration Fee ($50).
Course Format
The Certificate in Urban and Rural Church Ministry program is aimed to better equip clergy and laity to
the challenges facing rural and urban churches. With candid discussions and conversations, barriers and
biases will be broken down. Churches and ministries will thrive and grow in communities in which they
have been planted. ministers and lay persons who want to improve their knowledge and preparedness for
ministry.
Course Names
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CURCM 101. Contemporary Issues in Urban/Rural Church Ministry
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CURCM 102. Race Relations and the Church
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CURCM 103. Social Justice Issues in the Black Church
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CURCM 104. The Social Mission of the Black Church
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CURCM 105. Pastoral Care and Family Systems
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CURCM 106. Theory and Practice of Evangelism
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CURCM 107. African American Liberation Theology
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CURCM 108. The Social Mission of the Church
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CURCM 109. Field Education Experience
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CURCM 110. Christian Education and Liberation Themes
Cost of Attendance
Full Tuition: $2,250
Admission Application: FREE
Registration: $50 (non-refundable)
Total Cost: $2,300 per Certificate Program for Tuition and Registration Cost per class: $225 | One-Time Registration: $50