Suggested Timeline and Checklist
CAUTION, select the correct list
below!
Admitted to Hope College Fall
2012 or later?
Then this
is your list!
Spring Semester, freshman or sophomore year: MIN 201 Foundations for Theology and Ministry REL 241, 261, 262, OR 263
Application (due March)
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Fall Semester, sophomore or junior year:
Concentration Course: MIN 321, MIN 323, or MIN 325 REL 241, 261, 262, OR 263 – if not already taken MUS 328: Worship Leadership track only (Note: this course is offered
every other fall semester)
Elective course(s)
Mentoring begins.
Spring Semester, sophomore or junior year:
Elective course(s)
Mentoring continues.
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Fall Semester, junior or senior year: MIN 371 Theology of Ministry I MIN 398 Internships in Ministry I
Elective course(s)
Mentoring continues.
Spring Semester, junior or senior year: MIN 372 Theology of Ministry II MIN 399 Internships in Ministry II
Mentoring continues.
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Admitted to Hope College before Fall
2012?
Then this is your list!
(Differences are highlighted with
orange text. Religion Department changed their course
numbering beginning Fall 2012. REL 220, 240, & 260 no longer exist.
Each course now has a specific number.)
Spring Semester, freshman or sophomore year: MIN 201 Foundations for Theology and Ministry REL 220/220s, 240/240s, or 260/260s (Beginning
Fall '12: 220, 240, & 260 no longer offered)
Application (due March)
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Fall Semester, sophomore or junior year:
Concentration Course: MIN 321, MIN 323, or MIN 325 REL 220/220s, 240/240s, or 260/260s (must
be REL 220s if not already taken, otherwise 241, 261, 262, 263 preferred.
Beginning Fall '12: 220, 240, & 260 no longer offered) MUS 328: Worship Leadership track only (Note: this
course is offered every other fall semester)
Elective course(s)
Mentoring begins.
Spring Semester, sophomore or junior year:
Elective course(s)
Mentoring continues.
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Fall Semester, junior or senior year: MIN 371 Theology of Ministry I MIN 398 Internships in Ministry I
Elective course(s)
Mentoring continues.
Spring Semester, junior or senior year: MIN 372 Theology of Ministry II MIN 399 Internships in Ministry II
Mentoring continues.
