Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies: Counseling Major
The purpose of this program is to prepare persons for a variety of counseling ministry possibilities, including counseling in the local church, as well as to position students for attending seminary or graduate school and pursuing advanced training in Christian counseling.
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CP 100 | Cooperative Program | 0 |
| General Studies | 33 | |
| CM 101 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| EN 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| EN 102 | English Composition II | 3 |
| HS 105 | Ancient Near Eastern History | 3 |
| HU 421 | Great Books Seminar I | 3 |
| HU 422 | Great Books Seminar II | 3 |
| MA — | Math Elective | 3 |
| PH 103 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| PH 108 | Worldview Analysis | 3 |
| PH 311 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| PH 321 | Religion in the Public Square | 3 |
| Biblical and Theological Studies | 36 | |
| BL 101 | Old Testament Survey I | 3 |
| BL 102 | Old Testament Survey II | 3 |
| BL 111 | Hermeneutics | 3 |
| BL 151 | New Testament Survey I | 3 |
| BL 152 | New Testament Survey II | 3 |
| BL —– | Old or New Testament Elective | 3 |
| HS 201 | Church History I | 3 |
| HS 202 | Church History II | 3 |
| HS 305 | Baptist History | 3 |
| TH 211 | Christian Theology I | 3 |
| TH 212 | Christian Theology II | 3 |
| TH 213 | Christian Theology III | 3 |
| Ministry Studies | 15 | |
| CE 101 | Introduction to Christian Education | 3 |
| MS 101 | Introduction to Christian Missions | 3 |
| MS 105 | Personal Evangelism | 3 |
| Choose two of the following four courses: | ||
| PR 205 | Preaching I | 3 |
| PR 206 | Preaching II | 3 |
| SP 105 | Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 |
| SP 106 | Advanced Public Speaking | 3 |
| Note: Students must choose PR 205 and PR 206, or SP 105 and SP 106 | ||
| Major Studies | 33 | |
| CN 101 | Introduction to Biblical Counseling | 3 |
| CN 125 | Spiritual Life Dynamics | 3 |
| CN 201 | Methods of Biblical Counseling | 3 |
| CN 350 | Theological Basis of Biblical Couns. | 3 |
| CN 415 | Advanced Counseling Issues I | 3 |
| CN 416 | Advanced Counseling Issues II | 3 |
| CN 481 | Counseling Skills Development I | 3 |
| CN 482 | Counseling Skills Development II | 3 |
| PS 101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| PS 221 | Marriage and the Family | 3 |
| YM 331 | Ministry to Troubled Youth | 3 |
| General Electives | 12 | |
| Total Degree Hours | 129 | |
