Courses – Bachelor in Christian Counselling
Students wanting to enter the 60-credit Bachelor Degree in Christian Counselingprogram must have completed a Diploma in Ministry or an equivalent of 60 credit hours.
The Bachelor Degree in Christian Counseling degree prepares students either for ordained ministry in a Christian church, or for a wider engagement in society.
Upon the successful completion of the Bachelor Degree in Christian Counseling program, the students should be able to:
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serve in ministry such as a local church and develop abilities and virtues that will prepare them for their calling and career
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provide an in-depth Biblical foundation to supply the values, knowledge and skills needed to effectively serve in Christian counseling ministry
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formulate essential principles and ethics of Christianity
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achieve personal growth in Christian counseling ministry through the integration of theory and practice
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be conversant with an array of counseling approaches, both Christian and secular
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display a basic competence in interviewing skills and counseling techniques
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show familiarity with the classical personality theories
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gain the necessary knowledge, practice, and skills for working with individuals, couples, children, families, and small groups in a variety of mental health settings
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understand and explain the issues and problems that people face in life from a thoroughly Biblical point of view
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impart the truth and power of God’s Word and the gospel into the lives of others that will bring emotional healing and health
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assistance in job placement