PASTORAL CARE COUNSELING Christian Education DEPARTMENT OF THEOLOGY Guidance & Counseling PASTORAL CARE COUNSELING PSYCHOSOCIAL COUNSELING Requirement for Degree in Pastoral Care Counseling – Total Cr. Hrs. 138 General Education Credit Hours 47 College Requirement Credit Hours 19 Core Requirement Credit Hours 45 Electives Total Credit Hours 9 Minor Credit Hours 18 GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT Total Credits Hours 47 College Requirement (Theological Seminary) Total Cr. Hrs. 19 Course No. Course Title Cr.hrs. COUN 201 Introduction to Counseling 3 COUN 202 Theories & Methodology of Counseling 3 THCE 101 Orientation to Ministry 3 THCE 102 Introduction to Theology 3 THCE 300/309 Seminar: Research Writing 1 THCE 407 Senior Research I 3 THCE 408 Senior Research II 3 Freshman FRESHMAN YEAR / FIRST SEMESTER COURSE No. COURSE TITLE CR.HR BIOL 101 or PHSC 101 Principles of Biol or PHSC 3 MANG 205/COSC 101 Computer Science 3 ENGL 101 Freshman English I 3 THCE 101 Orientation to Ministry 3 GEOG 101 Fundamentals of Geography 3 THEO 105/101 Fundamentals of Hebrew 3 Total Credit hours 18 FRESHMAN YEAR / SECOND SEMESTER COURSE No. COURSE TILTE CR.HR BIOL 102/PHSC 102 Principles of Biol or PHSC II 3 MANG 206/COSC 102 Computer Science 3 ENGL 102 Freshman English II 3 *SOSC 231/102 Or Introduction to Social Science 3 *SOSC 232/201 Introduction to Liberian Society 3 THCE 102 Introduction to Theology 3 THEO 106/102 Fundamentals of Greek 3 Total Credit hours 18 Sophomore SOPHOMORE YEAR / FIRST SEMESTER COURSE No. COURSE TITLE CR.HR COUS/COUN 201 Introduction to Counseling 3 COUS 214/COUN 203 Developmental Psychology 3 ENGL 201 Sophomore English I 3 MATH 101 College Math I 3 *ROTC 101 Or Military Science I 1 *PHED 101 Physical Education I 1 THEO 213/203 Old Testament Survey 3 MINOR: 3 Total Credit hours: 19 SOPHOMORE YEAR / SECOND SEMESTER COURSE COURSE TITLE CR.HR COUS/COUN 202 Theories /Methods of Counseling 3 ENGL 202 Sophomore English II 3 MATH 102 College Math II 3 *ROTC 102 Or Military Science II 3 *PHED 102 Physical Education II 1 THCE 232/202 Christian Ethics 3 THEO 214/204 New Testament Survey 3 ELECTIVE: 3 Total Credit Hrs. 19 Junior JUNIOR YEAR / FIRST SEMESTER COURSE No. COURSE TITLE CR.HR COUS 326/COUN 301 Crisis, Trauma, & Disaster Resp. 3 COUS 313/COUN 305 Personal & Interpersonal Skills 3 COUS 405/COUN 307 Ethics & Counseling Legalities 3 COUS 305/CPAS 301 Fund. Pastoral Care Counseling 3 MINOR 3 MINOR 3 Total Credit Hrs 18 JUNIOR YEAR / SECOND SEMESTER COURSE No. COURSE TITLE CR.HR COUS 347/COUN 302 Conflict Mang./Resolu. & Transf. 3 *Elective 3 COUS 310/COUN 308 Opt. Coun: Lead/Conslt/Adv./Ref. 3 COUS 307/CPAS 302 Counseling & Christian Beliefs 3 THCE 300/309 Seminar in Research Writing 1 MINOR 3 Total Credit Hrs. 16 Senior SENIOR YEAR / FIRST SEMESTER COURSE No. COURSE TITLE CR.HR COUS 404/COUN 405 Group Dynamics & Therapy 3 COUS 431/COUN 407 Counseling Practicum I 3 COUS 301/CPAS 403 Grief Coun. Death/Dying & Brev. 3 COUS 306/CPAS 405 Couns: Marriage & Family Life 3 THCE 451/407 Senior Research Writing 3 Total Credit Hrs. 15 SENIOR YEAR / SECOND SEMESTER COURSE No. COURSE TITLE CR.HR COUS 432/COUN 408 Counseling Practicum II 3 THCE 452/408 Senior Research II 3 ELECTIVE 3 MINOR 3 MINOR 3 Total Credit Hrs. 15
