Bachelor of Arts in Christian Counseling
Transfer credit is allowed, up to 90 hours will be accepted with official transcript.
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Name
Credit Hours
CC325
The Christian Counselor
3
Author/Book: Tim Clinton, Ron Hawkins, The new Christian Counselor: a fresh Biblical and transformational approach
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Name
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PSY300
Perspectives in human behavior
4
Author/Book: Philip Clayton, Evolution and ethics: human morality in biological and religious Perspectives
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Name
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PC493
Premarital Counseling
3
Author/Book: H. Norman Wright, The premarital counseling handbook
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Name
Credit Hours
DD359
Death and Dying
3
Author/Book: Ben Mitchell, Aging, Death and the Quest for Immortality
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Name
Credit Hours
AA318
Counseling the Alcoholic
3
Author/Book: Howard Clinebell, Understanding and Counseling Persons with Alcohol, Drug and Behavior Addictions
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Name
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BP301
Biblical Personalities I
3
Author/Book: Earl A. Jones, A Personality Portrait: Sixteen Biblical Leaders Who Identify Your Traits
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Name
Credit Hours
BP302
Biblical Personalities II
3
Author/Book: Earl A. Jones, A Personality Portrait: Sixteen Biblical Leaders Who Identify Your Traits
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Name
Credit Hours
BC320
Biblical Counseling
3
Author/Book: Brad Brandt, Eric Kress, God in Everyday Life: The Book of Ruth
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Credit Hours
PE400
Personal Evangelism
3
Author/Book Lee Strobel, Making the Case for Christ, Updated and Expanded, Mass Market
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Name
Credit Hours
PSY315
The Art of Communication
3
Author/Book: Michael P. Nichols PhD, Martha B. Straus PhD, The Lost Art of Listening
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MC405
Ministry Prep for Commissioning
12
Author/Book Joe E. Pennel Jr, The Gift of Presence: A Guide to Helping Those Who Suffer
Assignments: The candidate for commissioning will be required to complete all assigned readings, interview 10 persons, they can be patients in hospitals, senior citizen residence, nonprofit or church setting. The instructor will guide the student through all assigned requirements. The student will complete and earn a passing grade for all degree course work to include Ministry Commissioning assignments.
Upon meeting those stated standards demonstrating successful completion of required study thereby allowing said student to achieve and be awarded the credentials of commissioned Christian Counselor.
Total Hours:
43