Dec 04, 2024

Academic Catalog - Spring 2023

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Academic Catalog - Spring 2023 [ARCHIVED]

Christian Counseling

The major in Christian Counseling is designed for undergraduate students seeking to prepare for a life of ministry with a concentration in counseling from a Christian worldview. This major incorporates the basics of psychology and then focuses the course work in Biblical Counseling. This program is ideally suited for those who seek further training as Christian counselors at the graduate level.

BA Core - 49 Hours

General Studies (16)

GEN 0000 - Sexual Abuse Prevention & Response Training 0 semester hr(s).
GEN 1000 - Introduction to the College Experience 1 semester hr(s). Students with fewer than 60 hours of undergraduate credit are required to take this course during their first semester at the College at Southeastern.
GEN 1200 - Vocation and Calling 3 semester hr(s).
CIS 1100 - Introduction to Computers 3 semester hr(s).
COM 1100 - Communication 3 semester hr(s).
PHI 1100 - Introduction to Philosophy: Faith, Reason, and the Christian Mind 3 semester hr(s).
ETH 2900 - Introduction to Christian Ethics 3 semester hr(s).

English (12)

ENG 1110 - English Composition I 3 semester hr(s).
ENG 1120 - English Composition II 3 semester hr(s).
ENG 2110 - Survey of British Literature 3 semester hr(s).
ENG 2120 - Survey of American Literature 3 semester hr(s).

History of Ideas (12)

HUM 1110 - The History of Ideas I 3 semester hr(s).
HUM 1120 - The History of Ideas II 3 semester hr(s).
HUM 2110 - The History of Ideas III 3 semester hr(s).
HUM 2120 - The History of Ideas IV 3 semester hr(s).

World History (6)

HIS 1110 - World History I 3 semester hr(s).
HIS 1120 - World History II 3 semester hr(s).

Math/Science (3)

Choose one of the following courses:

MAT 1600 - College Algebra 3 semester hr(s).
SCI 1600 - Natural Science 3 semester hr(s).
SCI 1610 - Introductory Physics (For Non-Science Majors) 3 semester hr(s).

BA Language Options - 6 Hours

Choose one pair of the following courses:

Greek (6)

GRK 2610 - Biblical Greek for Ministry I 3 semester hr(s).
GRK 2620 - Biblical Greek for Ministry II 3 semester hr(s).

Hebrew (6)

HEB 2610 - Biblical Hebrew for Ministry I 3 semester hr(s).
HEB 2620 - Biblical Hebrew for Ministry II 3 semester hr(s).

Latin (6)

LAT 2610 - Latin I 3 semester hr(s).
LAT 2620 - Latin II 3 semester hr(s).

Spanish (6)

SPN 1610 - Spanish I 3 semester hr(s).
SPN 1620 - Spanish II 3 semester hr(s).

Christian Studies Minor - 24 Hours

Christian Studies Requirements (21)

BTI 3100 - Hermeneutics 3 semester hr(s).
EVA 1100 - Evangelism: Nature and Practice 3 semester hr(s).
HIS 3100 - Church History Survey 3 semester hr(s).
NTS 1100 - New Testament Survey 3 semester hr(s).
OTS 1100 - Old Testament Survey 3 semester hr(s).
THE 3110 - Christian Theology I 3 semester hr(s).
THE 3120 - Christian Theology II 3 semester hr(s).

Book Study Selective (3)

Choose one of the following courses:

NTS 3800 - New Testament Book Study 3 semester hr(s).
OTS 3800 - Old Testament Book Study 3 semester hr(s).

Christian Counseling Major - 31 hours

Psychology (12)

PSY 2600 - Introduction to Psychology 3 semester hr(s).
PSY 3530 - Developmental Psychology 3 semester hr(s).
PSY 4400 - Abnormal Psychology 3 semester hr(s).
BCO 4500 - Counseling Theory 3 semester hr(s).

Counseling (13)

BCO 4620 - Biblical Counseling 3 semester hr(s).
MIN 4633 - Cross-Cultural Counseling 3 semester hr(s).
MIN 4639 - Practicum Preparation Lab 1 semester hr(s).
BCO 4640 - Counseling Practicum I 3 semester hr(s).
BCO 4645 - Mentored Counseling Internship 3 semester hr(s).

Neuroscience of Behavior (3)

SCI 2110 - Neuroscience of Behavior 3 semester hr(s).

Counseling Selective (3)

Select one of the following courses:

BCO 4630 - Marital and Premarital Counseling 3 semester hr(s).
BCO 4631 - Counseling Parents and Children 3 semester hr(s).
BCO 4632 - Counseling and the Church 3 semester hr(s).

BA General Electives - 18 Hours

In addition to a selected major and a Christian Studies minor, all baccalaureate students must complete at least 18 hours in additional courses, which may be applied toward a second major or a second minor. In order to graduate, baccalaureate students must complete at least 127 credit hours. Any hours remaining after the student’s major and the Christian Studies minor may be used as free electives.

Total Hours - 128