College of Religious Studies

Major in Christian Counseling

Bachelor’s Science

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Description

The Major in Christian Counseling has its foundation in ministerial preparation as well as counseling. The program consists of general education courses and courses in ministry, theology, and religion.

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Program Objectives

The Major in Christian Counseling provides the students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to listen, calculate, and communicate effectively. This major prepares students for Christian counseling positions within a church or ministry and is designed to provide this ever-changing society with 21st century leaders with a heart for God and God’s people.

Note:
The Major in Christian Counseling does not qualify the student to be licensed in counseling, nor does it meet the requirements to take the required examinations for such licenses.

Major in Christian Counseling
Term I	Course Names	Credits
ENG 101	English Grammar and Composition I	(3 credits)
HIS 101	Introduction to History I	(3 credits)
LDR 101	Principles and Practices of Leadership	(3 credits)
REL 101	Old Testament Survey	(3 credits)
BUS 110	Introduction to Computers	(3 credits)
Term II	Course Names	Credits
MAT 200	College Algebra	(3 credits)
ENG 102	English Grammar and Composition II	(3 credits)
REL 120	New Testament Survey	(3 credits)
PSY 140	Introduction to Psychology	(3 credits)
POS 200	Comparative Politics	(3 credits)
Term III	Course Names	Credits
COM 200	Speech Communication	(3 credits)
HUM 200	Foundation of Ministry	(3 credits)
SCI 101,160,161	Health Sciences	(3 credits)
SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology	(3 credits)
HIS 102 –200	History II	(3 credits)
Term IV	Course Names	Credits
REL 170	Christian Ethics	(3 credits)
COU 300	Christian Counseling	(3 credits)
THE 120	Life of Christ	(3 credits)
THE 200	Introduction to Theology	(3 credits)
REL 340	Apologetics	(3 credits)
Term V	Course Names	Credits
COU 200	Human Growth and Development	(3 credits)
PSY 240	Psychology II	(3 credits)
COU 310	Christian Counseling II: Self-Confrontation	(3 credits)
SOC 360	Social Work Methods	(3 credits)
HIS 100-300	History II	(3 credits)
Term VI	Course Names	Credits
SOC 200	Sociology II	(3 credits)
COU 320	Christian Counseling Techniques	(3 credits)
PSY 340	Social Psychology	(3 credits)
MIN 220	World Evangelism	(3 credits)
STA 200	Statistics	(3 credits)
Term VII	Course Names	Credits
COU 311	Christian Counseling III: Self-Confrontation	(3 credits)
COU 410	Counseling Ethics and Law	(3 credits)
COU 420	Case Management	(3 credits)
SOC 365	Personality and Social Development
300-400	Major/Minor Elective	(3 credits)
Term VIII	Course Names	Credits
COU 421	Crisis Counseling	(3 credits)
COU 470	Community Clinical I	(3 credits)
COU 480	Institutional Clinical I	(3 credits)
SOC 470	Administration of Social Service Agencies	(3 credits)
300-400	Major/Minor Elective	(3 credits)

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