POST MASTER'S CERT. IN PASTORAL THEOLOGY

This program offers theological grounding and pastoral integration for people already possessing graduate degrees in mental health counseling who desire additional training and formation as pastoral counselors. Students entering this certificate must meet the prerequisite for STMM 527 Christian Scriptures: the equivalent of STMM 526 Hebrew Scriptures.

In addition to meeting the above requirements for admissions, applicants must also meet admissions requirements and procedures for STM programs as listed previously.

Degree Requirements

I. Specified Certificate Requirements

STMM 500 Christian Anthropology (3)

STMM 504 Christian Ethics (3)

STMM 527 Christian Scriptures (3)

STMM 561 Contemporary Christian Spirituality and Prayer (3)

STMA 561 Psycho-Spiritual Development (3)

STMC 516 History of Pastoral Care and Counseling (3)

STMC 521 Pastoral Counseling in a Multicultural Context (3)

STMC 560 Integrating Psychotherapy and Spirituality in a Pastoral Counseling Framework (3)

STMC 572 Pastoral Diagnosis (3)

MINIMUM CREDITS REQUIRED ....................................... 27