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Unity Urban Ministerial School Calendar 2025 and 2026
Summer Term 2025 Begins May 21, 2025
Second Session Begins June 24, 2025
Summer Term Ends July 29, 2025
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| Ministerial Preparation (SEE) Classes |
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| First Session (5/21/25 – 6/23/25) |
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| F1105 |
Self-Awareness (prev F1045) |
Mindy Tucker |
| F1107 |
Development New Thought (prev F1003) |
Vernelle Nelson |
| F1111 |
Metaphysics 1 (prev F1036) |
Ytonna Finnegan |
| F1121 |
Bible Overview: Hebrew Scriptures |
Vernelle Nelson |
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(prev F1046) |
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| Second Session (SEE) (6/24/25 – 7/29/25) |
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| F1102 |
Twelve Powers of Man (prev F1033) |
Sandy Boyer |
| F1104 |
Meditation Practice (prev F1044) |
Janelle Renshaw |
| F1112 |
Metaphysics 2 Pre-requisite F1111 |
Marygrace Sorensen |
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(prev F1037) |
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| F1122 |
Bible Interpretation Hebrew Scriptures |
Glenda Walden |
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Pre-requisite F1121 (prev F1005) |
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| F1123 |
Bible Overview: Christian Scripture |
Vernelle Nelson |
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(prev F1047) |
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| Second Year Ministerial Studies Classes |
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| BI5011 |
Biblical Studies OT required |
Robert Brach |
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(Genesis – 1 Chronicles) |
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| CM2000 |
Teaching Methods |
Sandy Boyer |
| CM4001 |
Homiletics 1 required |
Cheryl Fare |
| IS1001 |
Prosperity (prev IS2003) |
Mindy Tucker |
| IS5911 |
Credo: Nature of Man required |
Warren Teachout/David Adams |
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(prev IS5912) |
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| MU1001 |
Music Ministry Workshop |
Richard Mekdeci |
| Third Year Ministerial Studies Classes |
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| BI5021 |
Bible Studies NT – (The Gospels) required |
Robert Brach |
| CM1000 |
Conversation Skills required |
Cylvia Hayes |
| IS3001 |
Advanced Metaphysics I |
Carole Lunde |
| IS5914 |
Self-Awareness I required (prev IS5940) |
Nickie Golden |
| MM2002 |
Media Technology I (Social Media/ |
Evin Wilkins |
| Video Technology) |
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Fall Term 2025 Term Begins August 13, 2025
Second Session Begins September 16, 2025
Fall Term Ends October 21, 2025
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| Ministerial Preparatory Classes |
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| First Session (8/13/25 – 9/15/25) |
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| F1100 |
Unity Foundations (prev F1000) |
Vernelle Nelson |
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| F1103 |
Unity Prayer (prev F1023) |
Sandy Boyer |
| F1106 |
Prosperity (prev F1042) |
Sandy Boyer |
| F1113 |
Metaphysics 3 (prev F1039) |
Ytonna Finnegan |
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Pre-requisite F1111, F1112 |
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| F1125 |
The Christ (prev F1006) |
Vernelle Nelson |
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Pre-requisite F1123 |
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| Second Session (9/16/25 – 10/21/25) |
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| F1101 |
Healing & Wholeness (prev F1002) |
Vernelle Nelson |
| F1114 |
Metaphysics 4 (prev F1040) |
Marygrace Sorensen |
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Pre-requisite F1111, F1112, F1113 |
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| F1124 |
Jesus Teachings (prev F1004) |
Sandy Boyer |
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Pre-requisite F1123 |
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| F1126 |
Bible Interpretation Acts – Revelation |
Vernelle Nelson |
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Pre-requisite F1123 (prev F1048) |
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| Second Year Ministerial Studies Classes |
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| BI5012 |
Bible Studies OT required |
Robert Brach |
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(2 Chronicles – Ezekiel) |
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| CS2001 |
Counseling/Personal |
Martha Mosley |
| IS2001 |
Prayer and Meditation (prev IS2011) |
Laura Bennett |
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| IS5913 |
Ministerial Ethics (prev IS5923) |
Charline Manuel |
| MU1002 |
Music Ministry I |
Richard Mekdeci |
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| Third Year Ministerial Studies Classes |
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| BI-5022 |
Bible Studies NT required |
Robert Brach |
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(Hebrews – Revelations) |
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| CM3004 |
Talks on Truth required |
James Gaither |
| IS3002 |
Advanced Metaphysics II |
Carole Lunde |
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Pre-requisite IS3001 |
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| IS5912 |
Credo: Belief, Structure and Formative |
Warren Teachout/ David Admas |
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Factor required |
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| IS5915 |
Self-Awareness II required (prev IS5941) |
Nickie Golden |
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Pre-requisite IS5914 |
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| SJ2001 |
Prison Ministry I |
Kirti Cesaratto/Toni Carter |
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(Working With Inmates) |
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| MM2003 |
Media Technology II (Artificial Intelligence) Pre-requisite MM2002 |
Evin Wilkins |
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| Internship Class |
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| IY1001 |
Creation of Sunday and Special Services |
Mindy Tucker |
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(prev CM4004) (5-Week Workshop) |
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| IY2000 |
Internship (7/30/25 – 10/31/25) |
Sandra Campbell |
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Winter Term 2025/2026 Begins November 5, 2025
First Session Ends and Winter Break December 9, 2025
Session Second Begins and all Classes Resume January 7, 2026
Winter Term Ends February 10, 2026
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| Ministerial Preparatory (SEE) Classes |
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| First Session (11/5/25 – 12/9/25) |
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| F1105 |
Self-Awareness (prev F1045) |
Mindy Tucker |
| F1107 |
Development New Thought (prev F1003) |
Vernelle Nelson |
| F1111 |
Metaphysics 1 (prev F1036) |
Ytonna Finnegan |
| F1121 |
Bible Overview Hebrew Scriptures |
Vernelle Nelson |
| (prev F1046) |
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| Second Session (1/7/26 – 2/10/26) |
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| F1102 |
Twelve Powers of Man (prev F1033) |
Sandy Boyer |
| F1104 |
Meditation Practice (prev F1044) |
Janelle Renshaw |
| F1112 |
Metaphysics 2 Prerequisite F1111 |
Marygrace Sorensen |
| (prev F1037) |
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| F1122 |
Bible Interpretation: Hebrew Scriptures |
Glenda Walden |
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Prerequisite F1121 (prev F1005) |
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| F1123 |
Bible Overview: Christian Scripture |
Vernelle Nelson |
| (prev F1047) |
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| Second Year Ministerial Studies Classes |
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| BI5013 |
Bible Studies OT required |
Robert Brach |
| CM2022 |
Board of Trustees |
Charline Manuel |
| DI1002 |
History of African Americans |
Nicole Charles |
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Church required (prev HI1037) |
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| IS2002 |
How We Gather (prev MM2001) |
Vernelle Nelson |
| MU1002 |
Music Ministry II Prerequisite MU1001 |
Richard Mekdeci |
| Third Year Ministerial Studies Classes |
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| BI5023 |
Bible Studies NT required |
Robert Brach |
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(Acts-Philemon) |
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| DI1001 |
The Soul of Ministry (prev CU4307) |
TBD |
| IS3003 |
Advanced Metaphysics III |
Carole Lunde |
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Prerequisite IS3001, IS3002 |
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| MM1005 |
Evolving Ministries & New Church |
Sandy Boyer |
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Planting (prev MM4205) |
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| SJ1002 |
Unitive Leadership Skills (prev CU4308) |
Valorie Gunsch |
| SJ2002 |
Prison Ministry 2 Prerequisite SJ2001 |
Kirti Cesaratto/Toni Carter |
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(Returning Citizens) |
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| MM2004 |
Media Technology III (The Journey) |
Evin Wilkins |
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(Required) (previously IS 5945) |
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Prerequisite for MT Certificate MM2002, MM2003) |
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| Internship Class |
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| IY1002 |
Credo (prev IS5922) |
Warren Teachout/David Adams |
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Spring Term 2026 Begins February 25, 2026
Second Session Begins April 1, 2026
Spring Term Ends April 29, 2026
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| Ministerial Preparatory Classes |
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| First Session (2/25/25 – 3/31/26) |
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| F1100 |
Unity Foundations (prev F1000) |
Vernelle Nelson |
| F1103 |
Unity Prayer (prev F1023) |
Sandy Boyer |
| F1106 |
Prosperity (prev F1042) |
Sandy Boyer |
| F1113 |
Metaphysics 3 (prev F1039) |
Ytonna Finnegan |
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Pre-requisite F1111, F1112 |
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| F1125 |
The Christ (prev F1006) |
Vernelle Nelson |
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Pre-requisite F1123 |
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| Second Session (4/1/26 – 5/5/26) |
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| F1101 |
Healing & Wholeness (prev F1002) |
Vernelle Nelson |
| F1114 |
Metaphysics 4 (prev F1040) |
Marygrace Sorensen |
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Pre-requisite F1111, F1112, F1113 |
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| F1124 |
Jesus Teachings (prev F1004) |
Sandy Boyer |
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Pre-requisite F1123 |
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| F1126 |
Bible Interpretation Acts – Revelation |
Vernelle Nelson |
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Pre-requisite F1123 (prev F1048) |
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| Second Year Ministerial Studies Classes |
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| CM2011 |
Introduction to Youth and Family Ministry |
Ytonna Finnegan/ |
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Marygrace Sorensen |
| CM3003 |
The Art of Storytelling in Ministry |
Sandra Campbell |
| CS2003 |
Ministry at the End of Life (prev CS2005) |
Richard Carlini |
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(This class will be taught in Synchronous Format; date & time tbd) |
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| IS3004 |
Advanced Metaphysics IV |
Carole Lunde |
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Prerequisite IS3001, IS3002, IS3003 |
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| MM1003 |
Financial Management for Faith |
Mindy Tucker |
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Based Initiatives (prev MM3004) |
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| MU1003 |
Music Ministry III Prerequisite MU1001, |
Richard Mekdeci |
| MU1002 |
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| Third Year Ministerial Studies Classes |
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| BI6005 |
Search for the Historical Jesus |
Robert Brach |
| CM4002 |
Homiletics II required (prev CM4003) |
Sonja Mathis |
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Pre-requisite CM4001 |
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(This class will have scheduled sessions; date & time tbd) |
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| CS3001 |
Substance Use Disorder (prev CS4002) |
Karla Lightner/Linda Burdette |
| MM1002 |
Planning & Strategies for Urban Ministry |
Nicole Charles |
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required (prev MM3003) |
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| MM1004 |
Church Management (prev MM3005) |
Sandy Boyer |
| SJ2003 |
Prison Ministry 3 |
Kirti Cesaratto/Toni Carter |
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(Working with Families) |
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| MM2005 |
Media Technology IV Prerequisite MM2002, MM2003, MM2004 |
Evin Wilkins |
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| Internship Class |
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| IY1003 |
Fourth Year Internship/Project |
Sandra Campbell |
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(prev UUM5000) |
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| IY2001 |
Internship |
Sandra Campbell |
