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California Lutheran University

California, California, United States

Bachelor of Arts - Theology & Christian Leadership with Children, Youth and Family

In addition to the traditional religion major, the Religion Department offers a second major, Theology and Christian Leadership. Designed for students who want training in specific areas of lay ministry and professional ministry development, this interdisciplinary major includes religion courses as well as courses in other departments across the College. Students will select one of three areas for specialization:

Spirituality and the Arts
Spirituality and the Arts engages arts of all kinds as spiritual traditions and practices, strengthening and amplifying artistic practice in service of community, contemplation, and transformation.

Not for Profit & Social Sector
Not for Profit and Social Sector prepares students to be organizational and civic leaders who think theologically, collaboratively, and critically in order to deliver effective advocacy, policy work, and social services.

Children, Youth, and Family Ministry
Children, Youth, and Family prioritizes spiritual capacity, cultural relevance, vocation, and relationships at every developmental age within a framework of asset-based community development.

Intakes

  • Jan
  • May
  • Oct

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

Visa Process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

  • If you have declared a major, get a part-time job on or off campus that relates to your career field or that will help you to develop essential skills. Take assessments using our online system called FOCUS.
  • Visit faculty during office hours. Get to know as many faculty members as possible. This will come in very handy your senior year when you need letters of recommendation.
  • Make a commitment to spend time on career development. Set aside time each week.
  • Join at least one club or participate in a career related activity.
  • Volunteer at an organization related to your interests (volunteer work can go on a resume).
  • Connect assignments, papers, speeches and projects to your career interests (what interests you most?)
  • Visit Career Services for assistance in developing a resume. Begin building your resume now. Update it at the end of every semester, do not try and remember everything you have done!
  • Attend the Career & Intern Expo to get a job or internship. (50-80 employers attend each year)
  • Get a summer job or internship in your field.
  • Attend Career Services Workshops. Gather insight and advice on topics such as researching a career, resume writing, interviews, salary negotiations, and applying for grad school, law school, or med school.
  • Register a profile on CLUPostings.com and schedule an appointment with a career counselor. Meeting with a counselor and submitting your resume will put you on file with the Career Center, so we can keep an eye out for relevant opportunities.

PSW Opportunity

Post-Study Work visa or permit, allowing international students on F-1 visas to work in the US after completing their studies, typically through Optional Practical Training (OPT).

Eligibility:
To be eligible for OPT, students must have been enrolled full-time in a US educational institution for at least one academic year and be seeking work related to their major.

Duration:
Students can apply for up to 12 months of OPT, either before they finish their studies (pre-completion) or after graduation (post-completion).

STEM OPT:
Students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields can apply for an extended OPT period of up to 24 months.

Contact our PSA counselor for more information

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Conversational and academic proficiency of English is an integral part of studying at Cal Lutheran. . International students are required to provide proof of English proficiency in one of the following ways: 

  • Minimum Duolingo English Test score of 110
  • Minimum TOEFL score of 213 computer-based;  550 paper-based; or 79 internet-based
  • Minimum IELTS score: 6.5
  • Minimum Pearsons (PTE Academic) score: 58
  • Completion of ELS 112
  • Completion of first-year English (college level) with a grade of "C" or better at an accredited community college or university