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2017-2018 
    
2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chaplaincy Concentration


Required Modules

CHMN 788 - Professional Practice in Chaplaincy

Credits: 4
Explores various leadership roles and functions involved in chaplaincy. Includes professional conduct, leadership, ethics, interdisciplinary consultation, and interdepartmental relations. Promotes the integration of the chaplain into institutional life. Teaches how to conduct workshops and organize support groups.

Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W)
College Code: SEM

CHMN 786 - Clinical Issues in Care and Counseling

Credits: 5
Training in theory and clinical skills related to the clinical setting within the context of spiritual care. Provides education in the following specialty areas: psychological and spiritual assessment, grief recovery, trauma, conflict resolution, and specific disease processes such as HIV/AIDS, cancer, disability, and mental health issues.

Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W)
College Code: SEM

CHMN 775 - Foundations of Chaplaincy Ministry

Credits: 4
Examines theoretical and practical implications of biblical, theological and religious foundations for chaplaincy. Explores the history and development of chaplaincy as a pastoral calling, along with the role and function of chaplaincy in the church and community. Discusses ethics, professional practice, and the personal spiritual formation of the chaplain.

Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W)
College Code: SEM

CHMN 787 - Theory and Research in Health Care Chaplaincy

Credits: 5
Examines current research on spirituality and health, as well as theological understanding of spiritual care within the clinical context. The theoretical framework is based on psychological, sociological, and theological literature. Enables participants to have a better understanding of the lived experience of the people to whom they minister.

Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W)
College Code: SEM

CHMN 747 - Christian Leadership

Credits: 4, 5
This module investigates principles, challenges, and practices of Christian leadership, emphasizing issues that make leadership in the context of church, education and non-profit service organizations unique. Participants examine leadership theory and literature, consider a theology of leadership, and build the foundation for leadership development in the context of professional ministry.

Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W)
College Code: SEM