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title: Adult Learning Programs at a Premier Christian College
description: Adult learning programs are designed for those twenty-five years of age or older who desire training for professional or volunteer ministry.
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# [Adult Learning Programs at a Premier Christian College](https://blog.glcc.edu/blog/adult-learning-programs-at-a-premiere-christian-college)

 Written by [Great Lakes Christian College](https://blog.glcc.edu/blog/author/great-lakes-christian-college) | Jan 10, 2022 1:48:25 PM

## Are you looking for adult learning programs in a Christian setting?

**Adult learning programs** are designed for anyone, twenty-five years of age or older, who desires training for professional or volunteer ministry.

Great Lakes Christian College, in the heart of [Michigan's capital](https://www.lansingmi.gov/), offers Biblical and practical studies and assumes an academic or vocational background that contributes to effectiveness in ministry.

The student may choose one of the following seven programs:

- Counseling Ministry
- Cross-Cultural Ministry
- Family Life Education
- Pastoral Ministry
- Worship Ministry
- Youth Ministry

Students who complete our **adult learning programs** will be equipped to:

- Administer church programs appropriate for each degree
- Demonstrate knowledge of the contents and theology of the Bible and reliable approaches to its interpretation
- Demonstrate essential skills for professional people such as proficiency in oral and written communication.

To be eligible for admission, the candidate:

- Should be at least 25 years old
- Should desire to serve in a professional or volunteer ministry
- Must meet all the standard entry requirements for all GLCC students, except that the ACT and SAT are not required
- Must have prior education, vocational, or other life experience that demonstrates the candidate’s ability to exercise leadership
- Must have a verifiable church-related background.

To be admitted to one of the adult learning programs, the candidate must complete our [admissions requirements](https://www.glcc.edu/admissions/) as well.

The following is a list of current class requirements for the Adult Learning Program.

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In addition, students will complete 14 hours in one of the following concentrations:

- Counseling Ministry
- Cross-Cultural Ministry
- Family Life Education
- Pastoral Ministry

For a deeper explanation of our ministry degrees please read [Ministry Degrees from Great Lakes Christian College.](https://www.glcc.edu/ministry-degrees-great-lakes-christian-college/)

## Online Courses for Adult Learners

Online Courses are designed for busy adults. They are a great way to further your education and transform your career to the next level. Click [here](https://www.glcc.edu/online-courses/)for course descriptions.

The great thing about *eLearning* is that you can learn from anywhere, at anytime. In a few short weeks–PRESTO!–you can complete your tracks.

## Interested in Learning More About our Adult Learning Programs?

Please call our Admissions department for more more information, to schedule a tour, or to find out more about our admission process. We can't wait to meet you!

Better yet, apply today!

 

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