Certificate in Discipleship and Counseling
Bring the Gospel into the Mess of Everyday Life
The Certificate in Discipleship & Counseling is designed for every person in the church body. This program guides Christians in thinking through biblical principles related to discipleship, counseling on a variety of issues, and understanding and effectively engaging the worldviews of the people they interact with.
Accredited
Affordable
Fully Online
What will you learn?
- Develop proper Bible study methods.
- Overview of both the Old and New Testaments.
- Analyze and engage culture theologically.
- Foundational principles for counseling in church settings.
Ideal for:
- Church-based counselors & mentors
- Youth leaders & volunteers
- Anyone who may want to continue on to an Associates or Bachelor Degree program
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Tuition Breakdown
25 credits / $275 per credit
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Course Listing
100% of classes can be transferred into an Associate Degree or Bachelor of Advanced Biblical and Cultural Exegesis.
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| BIBL101. Bible Study Methods | 3 |
| DISC101. Applied Theology: Discipleship & Counseling | 2 |
| BIBL102. Old Testament Overview 1 | 3 |
| BIBL103. Old Testament Overview 2 | 3 |
| BIBL104. New Testament Overview | 3 |
| PMIN420. Missional Church | 2 |
| DISC211. Marriage and Family Issues | 3 |
| THEO408. Worldview & Apologetics | 3 |
| Plus three credits from the list below: | 3 |
| *DISC202 - Advanced Issues (3 credits) | |
| *DISC300 - Counseling Seminar: Depression (1 credit) | |
| *DISC301 - Counseling Seminar: Sexuality (1 credit) | |
| *DISC302 - Counseling Seminar: Eating Disorders (1 credit) | |
| *DISC310 - Counseling Seminar: Youth Counseling (3 credits) | |
| Total | 25 |