MASTER OF CHRISTIAN COUNSELING
PURPOSE
OF MCC
Program of Master Christian Counseling provides a one or two-year
curriculum for students having completed a recognized four-year
college program in post college studies for those preparing of
responsible positions of Christian leadership and counselor. This
program allows a good opportunity for specialized studies of the
Master of Christian Counseling program.
GOALS OF MCC
Educational Goals
1. To enable the student to give evidence of an understanding
of the historical development of theology, a knowledge of reformed
theology, and an ability to support his or her theological views
and apply them to contemporary issues.
2. To enable the student to develop a biblical philosophy of and
commitment to Christian counseling and service in home, church,
and school.
3. To enable the student to formulate counseling programs that
are biblically based, educationally accurate, and related to people's
needs.
4. To enable the student to utilize proper biblical and educational
methods and materials for christian counselor.
Spiritual
Goals
1.
To enable the student to give evidence of an increasing likeness
to Lord Christ as manifested in love for God, love for other,
and evidence of the fruit of the Holy Spirit through pray and
reading Bible every day.
2. To enable the student to exhibit godly leadership with a team
spirit that will lead others into spiritual maturity and help
develop him or her for leadership roles.
Ministry
Goals
1. To enable the student to organize, administer, and evaluate
counseling program based on stated goals and objectives, working
successfully with people in a variety of ministry situations.
2. To enable the student to communicate effectively in a variety
of Christian Counseling ministry setting.
REQUIREMENTS
Academic requirements for receiving this degree include a minimum
of 3 semester hours of residence work, including a thesis of approximately
20,000 words(or 80-90 page), concluded by an oral examination
before the entire Faculty.
For graduation a minimum of sixty(60) semester hours of residence
work must be completed, including six semester hours of credit
for the dissertation with a grade point average B or higher, Results
of the research project in course must be deposited in the library
in the form of a thesis.
Twenty semester hours shall be in the student's major field, and
at least six hours other than his major field, at least four semester
hours in his major field shall be on a seminar basis. Education
principles for at least 3 semesters is necessary for graduation.
A student who has not had satisfactory courses in Greek may be
required to take additional work in the Greek language.
MCC CURRICULUM
The following curriculum leads to the MCC degree for those who
have completed the College(or Th.B) program. Major study of MCC
requires satisfactory completion of following:
Major Field for M C C..............................30
Credits
PTC 501. Counseling and Physiology. (3)
PT 506. Youth Ministry. (3)
PTC 604. Human Personality. (3)
PT 608. Pastoral Care, Practice. (3)
PT 609. Pastoral Counseling. (3)
PT 614. Christian Educational History (3)
PT 715. Discipleship in Ministry of the Church. (3)
PTE 609. Mission to the City. (3)
PTC 706. Counseling Families and Children. (3)
PTC 707. Methods of Biblical Change. (3)
The
dissertation........................................... 6 Credits
General/ Elective..........................................24
Credits
Total 60 Credits