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- 60 hours of course work for the master of divinity degree. Advisors will help students decide how the master of divinity core requirements will be reduced.
- 60 credit hours toward the master of arts in counseling degree. Three of these hours are designated as a counseling elective, which could occur in the seminary context.
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Students will generally spend two full years in the master of arts in counseling program. The sequencing of the seminary studies will be decided on an individual basis.
Seminary core requirements
- FS 501/502 Formation in God’s Story I and II
- BVOT 511 Old Testament: Text in Context
- BVNT 512 New Testament: Text in Context
- CTH 501/512 Christian Tradition I and II
- FS 601/602 Formation in Ministry I and II
- CTT 634 Living Theology
- CM 643 Missio Dei in Cultural Context
- CTE 702 Christian Ethics
- 12 hours of Biblical languages or the alternate language track
Master of arts in counseling core requirements
- Professional Identity, Function & Ethics
- Counseling Techniques
- Psychopathology
- Counseling Theories
- Integrated Counseling Process
- Group Counseling
- Multicultural Counseling
- Counseling Children & Adolescents
- Expressive Therapies
- Counseling Research & Program Evaluation
- Marriage & Family Counseling
- Career Development
- Assessment & Evaluation Procedures
- Addictions Counseling
- Crisis Counseling
- Foundations in Research & Program Evaluation
- Supervision and Consultation
- Clinical Mental Health: Health and Philosophy
- Human Growth and Development
Internship and practicum experiences are also required.