124 courses with the subject BCO, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
BCO 3551Counseling Individuals with Problematic Emotions
A study of the common problematic emotions of depression, anxiety, and anger, along with suffering, with a focus on understanding them as biological, moral, relational, and spiritual phenomena and on learning biblical intervention strategies.
BCO 3551Counseling Individuals with Problematic Emotions3
A study of the common problematic emotions of depression, anxiety, and anger, along with suffer 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course introduces students to the theology, methodology, and practical skills required for effective counseling related to abuse and trauma. Emphasis will be placed upon distinguishing between high-conflict and abusive relationships and the fundamentals of a Christian approach to trauma healing.
This course introduces students to the theology, methodology, and practical skills required for effectiv 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course analyses the theological basis of counseling systems. Students will explore relevant biblical teachings and common grace interventions to develop a theoretical and practical approach to integration.
This course analyses the theological basis of counseling systems. Students will explore re 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 4620 - Biblical Counseling Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A basic introduction to biblical counseling theory and techniques. Attention is focused upon how the Scriptures and theology form the foundation and substance for Christian counseling. The history of counseling within the Church, biblical concepts for understanding people and their problems, and biblical methods of change are addressed.
A survey of biblical counseling theory and practice applied to counseling issues typically presented by women, including infertility, pregnancy loss, abuse, and domestic violence.
A survey of biblical counseling theory and practice applied to counseling issues ty 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 4622Introduction to Biblical Counseling Practicum
An introduction to biblical counseling theory and practice in a practicum setting for vocational ministry, including a focus on how Scripture and theology form the foundation and substance for counseling, biblical concepts for understanding people and their problems, and biblical methods of change. This course may only be taken in conjunction with a SEBTS approved EQUIP Partner. 3 credit hour(s).
BCO 4622Introduction to Biblical Counseling Practicum
An introduction to biblical counseling theory and practice in a practicum setting for vocational ministry, incl 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of marriage and of marital problems from a biblical perspective, along w 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 4620 - Biblical Counseling Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of biblical truths related to parents and children, including a biblical understanding of common childhood and parenting problems and of biblical counseling strategies and methods.
A study of biblical truths related to parents and children, including a biblical unde 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 4620 - Biblical Counseling Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of the local church’s counseling ministry, including a biblical understanding of the ministry roles of both leaders and members and of the practical ways to utilize small group and one-another ministry, relate to non-church counseling, deal with church conflict, establish accountability, and survey practical models and methods of church counseling.
BA General Electives - 18 Hours In addition to a selected major and a Christian Studies minor, all baccalaureate students must complete at least 18 Total Hours - 128 Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course is intended to prepare students for Counseling Practicum. It provides a basic overview of counseling ethics and microskills, as well as the requirements in place for a counseling internship.
This course is intended to prepare students for Counseling Practicum. It provides a basic 1 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 4620 - Biblical Counseling Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A practicum in which students learn practical counseling skills, present and discuss cases, view and discuss case sessions, and participate in role-play counseling situations. In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application .
A practicum in which students learn practical counseling skills, present and discuss cases, view and 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 4620 - Biblical Counseling Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Counseling Practicum II is an intensive counseling practicum where students are required to present and analyze cases under the direction of a counseling supervisor or professor. Methods for gathering, interpretation, and use of counselee data will also be examined. In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application .
Experience in an appropriate ministry setting with an approved mentor (up to 9 hours of credit). In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application .
BCO 4620 - Biblical Counseling . Students must also have an approved mentor and provide a completed syllabus to be approved as part of the application process through the EQUIP Network office prior to being registered for this class. MIN4645 syllabus guidelines and application can be found here .
BCO 4645Mentored Counseling Internship3
Experience in an appropriate ministry setting with an approved mentor (up to 9 hours of credit). In 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 4620 - Biblical Counseling . Students must also have an approved mentor and pr Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
An introduction to biblical counseling theory and practice, including a focus on how Scripture and theology form the foundation and substance for counseling, biblical concepts for understanding people and their problems, and biblical methods of change.
An introduction to biblical counseling theory and practice, including a focus on how Scr Typically Offered: Every Fall, Every Spring, Every Summer 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A survey of biblical counseling theory and practice applied to counseling issues typically presented by women, including infertility, pregnancy loss, abuse, and domestic violence.
An introduction to biblical counseling theory and practice in a practicum setting for vocational ministry, including a focus on how Scripture and theology form the foundation and substance for counseling, biblical concepts for understanding people and their problems, and biblical methods of change. This course may only be taken in conjunction with a SEBTS approved EQUIP Partner. 3 credit hour(s).
An introduction to biblical counseling theory and practice in a practicum setting for vocational ministry, incl 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course serves as the foundational course for students earning a Master’s degree in counseling. It examines the biblical and theological foundations of biblical counseling. The student will lean the epistemological, anthropological, and methodological presuppositions for biblical counseling. The student will learn distinctively Christian concepts for understanding people, their problems, how they change, and basic methods and techniques of counseling. Students will also receive training in basic counseling skills.
This course serves as the foundational course for students earning a Master’s degree in counseling. It examines the biblical and theological foundations of biblical couns 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course analyses the theological basis of counseling systems. Students will explore relevant biblical teachings and common grace interventions to develop a theoretical and practical approach to integration.
BCO 5500 - Biblical Counseling or BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6500Counseling Theory & Methods3
This course analyses the theological basis of counseling systems. Students will explore re 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 - Biblical Counseling or BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling . Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 6551Counseling Individuals with Problematic Emotions
A study of the common problematic emotions of depression, anxiety, and anger, along with suffering, with a focus on understanding them as biological, moral, relational, and spiritual phenomena and on learning biblical intervention strategies.
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6551Counseling Individuals with Problematic Emotions3
A study of the common problematic emotions of depression, anxiety, and anger, along with suffer 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course introduces students to the theology, methodology, and practical skills required for effective counseling related to abuse and trauma. Emphasis will be placed upon distinguishing between high-conflict and abusive relationships and the fundamentals of a Christian approach to trauma healing.
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6552Trauma & Abuse Counseling3
This course introduces students to the theology, methodology, and practical skills required for effectiv 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6560Marital and Pre-marital Counseling3
A study of marriage and of marital problems from a biblical perspective, along w 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of biblical truths related to parents and children, including a biblical understanding of common childhood and parenting problems and of biblical counseling strategies and methods.
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6570Counseling Parents and Children3
A study of biblical truths related to parents and children, including a biblical under 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO60 Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of the local church’s counseling ministry, including a biblical understanding of the ministry roles of both leaders and members and of the practical ways to utilize small group and one-another ministry, relate to non-church counseling, deal with church conflict, establish accountability, and survey practical models and methods of church counseling.
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6580Counseling and the Church3
A study of the local church’s counseling ministry, including a biblical understanding of the ministry roles of both 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of counseling persons who are experiencing various crises such as marital conflict, alcoholism, bereavement, divorce, and aging. 3 credit hour(s).
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6590Crisis Intervention
A study of counseling persons who are experiencing various crises such as marital conflic 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 6610Clinical Research for Marriage and Family Counseling
An introduction to the use of the scientific method to engage in research related to marriage and family counseling through appropriate research design methods, sampling, and statistical tests as well as quantitative strategies. The course will stress analysis and interpretation and provide students with the basic tools of conducting research, reading research, and evaluating research methodologies related to marriage and family issues. This course is intended to provide the student with the basic skills needed to do qualitative research in the field of marriage and family therapy.
BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6610Clinical Research for Marriage and Family Counseling3
An introduction to the use of the scientific method to engage in research related to marriage and family counseling through appropriate research design methods 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A critical appraisal of basic theoretical concepts in Family Systems Theory, as well as a critical analysis of family systems theory from a Christian perspective. The course will address historical and conceptual development of Family Systems Theory, Introduction to General Systems Theory, family roles, rules, structures and interactive patterns, communicative dynamics. This course will provide students with a foundational understanding of the dynamics of family interaction from a systems perspective. (see syllabus for full descriptions)
BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6620Family Systems: History and Theory3
A critical appraisal of basic theoretical concepts in Family Systems Theory, as well as a critical analysis of family systems theory from a Christian pe 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 6630Family Systems: Contemporary Approaches to Family Therapy
Students study a variety of leading contemporary theories of marriage and pre-marriage therapy from a systematic approach. The course examines the theoretical and practical foundations of the family systems approach to marital and family therapy. Major theorists, theories, models, and practices are examined and evaluated in light of their compatibility with Christian principles.
BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6630Family Systems: Contemporary Approaches to Family Therapy3
Students study a variety of leading contemporary theories of marriage and pre-marriage therapy from a systematic approac 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of human sexual development, sexual practices, treatments for sexual dysfunctions and paraphilias, and gender. Theological and Christian practice issues are applied to human sexuality and gender. Students learn counseling approaches to gender and sexuality for individuals, spouses, and families.
BCO 6640Counseling Issues of Gender and Sexuality3
A study of human sexual development, sexual practices, treatments for sexual dysfunctions and paraphi 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
An inquiry into the effects of ministry vocations upon marriage, aspects of marriage enrichment, foundations of marital health, and patterns of coping with marital conflict. For married students. Spouses must attend class sessions. 2 credit hour(s).
BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. P/F
BCO 6660Marriage Enrichment
An inquiry into the effects of ministry vocations upon marriage, aspects of marriage e 2 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. P/ Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Principles of Christian counseling are applied to cross-cultural settings, with diverse ethnic and people groups. Students will develop their awareness of their own cultural and ethnic context and increase their sensitivity to the impact of diverse worldviews, cultural factors, and religious beliefs on counseling. Students will also develop their awareness of and capacity to advocate for social justice, including heightened awareness and elimination of prejudice and bias, while at the same time not compromising their Christian perspective.
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6860Cross-Cultural Counseling3
Principles of Christian counseling are applied to cross-cultural settings, with diverse ethnic and people groups. Students will develop their awarenes 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of the developing individual in the family, from birth through adulthood. The course is designed to provide a foundation for understanding the processes of human growth and development in the context of the family, give an in depth treatment of the characteristics and needs of the major life stages, and integrate a Christian perspective of the family and human development. Application of theories of growth and development will be made in educational leadership counseling and discipleship contexts.
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6890Developmental Issues Across the Life Span3
A study of the developing individual in the family, from birth through adulthood. The course is designed to provide a foundation for understand 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of the human growth developmental process of children, birth through seventeen years. Physical, mental, social/emotional, and moral/spiritual characteristics are identified and related to implications for parents and teachers. Developmental theories are explored and observations are made. Application of theories of growth and development will be made.
A study of the human growth developmental process of children, birth through seventeen years. Physical, mental, s 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Students will gain an understanding of assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning, including an in-depth study of the concept of mental disorders and the DSMS. Attention will be given to the family and other relevant contextual considerations as they relate to assessment and diagnosis. Also includes an introduction to psychopharmacology and psychotropic medications.
BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 6950Psychopathology: Assessment and Diagnosis3
Students will gain an understanding of assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning, including an in-depth study of 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A minimum of 200 hours of intensive training in pastoral care under supervision approved by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education in an off-campus setting. Application must be made to an accredited training center. 3 credit hour(s).
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. P/F
BCO 6991Basic Clinical Pastoral Education I
A minimum of 200 hours of intensive training in pastoral care under supervision appro 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6 Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 6991 . BCO6992 is a continuation of intensive pastoral care training, therefore, the student should take the first semester of Basic Clinical Pastoral Education prior to this course. P/F
BCO 6992Basic Clinical Pastoral Education II
A continuation of BCO 6991 for an additional minimum of 200 hours of training unde 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 6991 . BCO6992 is a continuation of intensive pastoral care t Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 7110Career Counseling & Vocational Development
A study of career development theories, occupational and vocational information, vocational assessment procedures and instruments, and career counseling methods and approaches.
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 7110Career Counseling & Vocational Development
A study of career development theories, occupational and vocational information, v 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take B Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 7120Ethical and Professional Issues in Family and Individual Counseling
A study of the ethical and legal guidelines and issues in family and individual counseling in a professional context. Topics to be addressed are: current issues in the practice of counseling, ethical standards and practices, credentialing, potential roles, professional organizations, and counseling diverse populations. The AAMFT and AACC codes of ethics are studied.
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000.
BCO 7120Ethical and Professional Issues in Family and Individual Counseling3
A study of the ethical and legal guidelines and issues in family and individual counseling in a professional context 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course provides instruction in evidence-based methods and techniques for counseling that are compatible with a Christian worldview. Behavioral and cognitive models will be emphasized.
BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling , BCO 6500 - Counseling Theory & Methods (may be concurrent)
BCO 7130Evidence-Based Practices for Counseling3
This course provides instruction in evidence-based methods and techniques for counse 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling , BCO 6500 - Counseling Theor Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course is intended to prepare students for Counseling Practicum. It provides a basic overview of counseling ethics and microskills, as well as the requirements in place for a counseling internship.
This course is intended to prepare students for Counseling Practicum. It provides a basic 1 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling Pass/Fail Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A practicum in which students learn practical counseling skills, present and discuss cases, view and discuss case sessions, and participate in role-play counseling situations. (This course may fulfill the supervised ministry component for a counseling degree program.) In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application .
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Students are also required to take BCO 7500 as a
BCO 7501Counseling Practicum I3
A practicum in which students learn practical counseling skills, present and discuss cases, view and discuss case ses 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Students are also required Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A continuation of BCO 7501 . In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application . (This course may fulfill the supervised ministry component for a counseling degree program.)
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. We strongly recommend that students complete BCO 7501 before BCO 7502.
BCO 7502Counseling Practicum II3
A continuation of BCO 7501 . In order to request to be registered for this course, please s 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. W Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
An upper-level case presentation and discussion seminar designed for students who are currently active in formal biblical counseling cases. This seminar will provide students with instructional oversight of their ongoing cases, with special emphasis on improving counseling skills and understanding the counseling relationship and the counseling process. Current issues in biblical counseling will also be discussed. In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application .
BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. BCO 7501 is also required.
BCO 7503Counseling Practicum III3
An upper-level case presentation and discussion seminar designed for students who are currently active in formal bibli In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application . Typically Offered: Every Fall, Every Spring, Every Summer 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 5500 or BCO 6000 . Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. BCO 7501 is also required. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Counseling Practicum I for Licensure is an intensive counseling practicum where students are required to present and analyze cases under the direction of a counseling supervisor or professor as well as a licensed LMFT Supervisor. Methods for gathering, interpretation, and use of counselee data will also be examined. In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application .
BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling . Students are also required to take BCO 7500 - Practicum Preparation Lab as a
BCO 7601Counseling Practicum I for Licensure3
Counseling Practicum I for Licensure is an intensive counseling practicum where students are required to present and analyze ca 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling . Students are also required to take BCO 7500 - Practicum Preparation La Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Counseling Practicum II for Licensure is an intensive counseling practicum where students are required to present and analyze cases under the direction of a counseling supervisor or professor as well as a licensed LMFT Supervisor. Methods for gathering, interpretation, and use of counselee data will also be examined. This course builds on the experience gained in BCO7601. In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application .
BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling and BCO 7601 - Counseling Practicum I for Licensure . Additional
BCO 7602Counseling Practicum II for Licensure3
Counseling Practicum II for Licensure is an intensive counseling practicum where students are required to pres In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application . Typically Offered: Every Fall, Every Spring, Every Summer 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling and BCO 7601 - Counseling Practicum I for Licensure . A Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Counseling Practicum III for Licensure is an intensive counseling practicum where students are required to present and analyze cases under the direction of a counseling supervisor or professor as well as a licensed LMFT Supervisor, specifically in the context of a counseling internship. Methods for gathering, interpretation, and use of counselee data will also be examined. This course builds on the experience gained in BCO7601 and 7602. In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application .
BCO 6000 - Foundations for Counseling , BCO 7601 - Counseling Practicum I for Licensure , and BCO 7602 - Counseling Practicum II for Licensure .
BCO 7603Counseling Practicum III for Licensure3
Electives (6) Select any two courses from any of the following levels: ***5*** ***6*** ***7*** Total Hours - 158 Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Experience in an appropriate ministry setting with an approved mentor. (up to 9 hours of credit.) In order to request to be registered for this course, please submit this application .
BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling students are required to take BCO6000. Students must have an approved mentor and a completed syllabus to be approved through the EQUIP Network office prior to being registered for this class. BCO7900 syllabus guidelines and application can be found here . P/F
BCO 7900Counseling Practicum Mentored Internship3
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A minimum of 400 hours of advanced intensive training in pastoral care under supervision approved by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education in an off-campus setting. Application must be made to an accredited training center. 4 credit hour(s).
A minimum of 400 hours of advanced intensive training in pastoral care under supervisi 4 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: BCO 6992; BCO5500 or 6000. Counseling degree students Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 7991 - Advanced Clinical Pastoral Education I P/F
BCO 7992Advanced Clinical Pastoral Education II
A continuation of BCO 7991 for an additional minimum of 400 hours of advanced training 4 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 7991 - Advanced Clinical Pastoral Education I P/F Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Supervision provided by a licensed MFIC counselor for students in BCO7601/7602/7603 $5 0 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 7601 or BCO 7602 or BCO 7603 Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This seminar analyzes and develops essential methodologies and skills used in clinically-informed biblical counseling. The overarching aim of this seminar is to establish an advanced level of competency in the helping skills necessary for counseling (i.e.: listening, problem solving, attending, responding, treatment planning, etc.). 4 credit hour(s).
This seminar analyzes and develops essential methodologies and skills used in clinically-informed bib 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Counseling and the Academy seeks to orient students to the professional and academic landscape as it relates to counseling. Specifically, it explores methods and avenues for research, includes a survey of counseling publications, organizations, and institutions, and evaluates the current climate of the integration between psychology and theology. 4 credit hour(s).
Counseling and the Academy seeks to orient students to the professional and academic landscape as it rel 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A survey of the history of counseling, spiritual formation, and soul-care with a particular focus on the role of the Christian church its theologians and pastors in a variety of cultures. 4 credit hour(s).
A survey of the history of counseling, spiritual formation, and soul-care with 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 9600Biblical and Theological Foundations for Counseling
A study of the epistemological and anthropological implications of the Bible and systematic theology for the foundations of biblical counseling theory as well as the resulting practical implications for biblical counseling methodology and the role of the local church. 4 credit hour(s).
BCO 9600Biblical and Theological Foundations for Counseling
A study of the epistemological and anthropological implications of the Bible and systematic 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 9605Biblical and Theological Analysis of Models of Christian Counseling
An analysis of different approaches to counseling proposed within the Christian tradition. Attention will be given to the strengths and weaknesses of each model, including the historical moment and theological tradition out of which each model emerged. 4 credit hour(s).
BCO 9605Biblical and Theological Analysis of Models of Christian Counseling
An analysis of different approaches to counseling proposed within the Christian tradition 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of conceptual and methodological skills for understanding and counseling a variety of personal problems, including several of the most common “mental disorders”. Includes development of a biblical, theological, and pastorally wise perspective that serves as a foundation for effective counseling ministry. Includes interaction with contemporary psychotherapeutic methods and neurobiological research. 4 credit hour(s).
A study of conceptual and methodological skills for understanding and counseling a variety of personal problems, inc 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 9611Biblical Counseling of Mental Disorders II
A continued study of conceptual and methodological skills for understanding and counseling a variety of personal problems, including several of the most common “mental disorders.” Includes development of a biblical, theological, and pastorally wise perspective that serves as a foundations for effective counseling ministry. Includes interaction with contemporary psychotherapeutic methods and neurobiological research. 4 credit hour(s).
BCO 9611Biblical Counseling of Mental Disorders II
A continued study of conceptual and methodological skills for understanding and counseling a variety of personal proble 4 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): BCO 9610 Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 9615Theological Studies for the Practice of Counseling
A study of the epistemological and anthropological implications of the Bible and systematic theology for the foundations of biblical counseling theory as well as the resulting practical implications for biblical counseling methodology and the role of the local church. 4 credit hour(s).
BCO 9615Theological Studies for the Practice of Counseling
A study of the epistemological and anthropological implications of the Bible and systematic 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 9620Analysis and Redemption of Behavioral Methods for Biblical Counseling
The purpose of this course is to critical examine empirically supported behavioral counseling methods as possible manifestations of God’s common grace and to analyze their potential for inclusion in a distinctively Christian model of Biblical Counseling. 4 credit hour(s).
BCO 9620Analysis and Redemption of Behavioral Methods for Biblical Counseling
The purpose of this course is to critical examine empirically supported behavioral counsel 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
BCO 9630Advanced Methods for Counseling Marital and Sexual Issues
This course is designed as an advanced study of marriage and sexual issues. It addresses such topics as communication, conflict, family of origin issues, sexual development, sexual practices, and treatments for sexual dysfunctions and paraphilias. Theological and Christian practice issues are applied to marriage and human sexuality. Students learn techniques of marriage and sex therapy with a systemic perspective. Current secular concepts will be explored and compared with Christian concepts related to marriage and human sexuality and how these intersect in marriage and family counseling settings. 4 credit hour(s).
BCO 9630Advanced Methods for Counseling Marital and Sexual Issues
This course is designed as an advanced study of marriage and sexual issues. It addresses such topics as communication, conflict, family of origin issues, s 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A comprehensive study of theological anthropology that helps students to form and inform their methodology in counseling ministry. Further, it will seek to interface with various approaches to counseling and psychology as they relate to views of personhood and the imago Dei. 4 credit hour(s).
A comprehensive study of theological anthropology that helps students to form and inform the 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course will examine contemporary developments and controversies in the general domain of counseling and in the specific domains of Biblical and Christian Counseling, including the interface and potential interaction between secular psychotherapies and Biblical Counseling. 4 credit hour(s).
This course will examine contemporary developments and controversies in the general domain of 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
An intensive study of a selected topic within the field of Christian counseling. The topic to be studied will be announced with the publication of the schedule. 4 credit hour(s).
An intensive study of a selected topic within the field of Christian counse 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)