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49 Outdoor Leadership Course # Sem. Hrs. Biblical, Theological, and Philosophical Foundations of Outdoor Leadership OL 501 3 Outdoor Leadership Organization and Management OL 503 3 Outdoor leadership electives 4 10 Pastoral Care and Counseling 1, 2 Course # Sem. Hrs. Counseling Ministries Internship CO 650 3 Therapeutic Communication CO 526 2 Group Experience CO 539 1 Crisis Counseling OR CO 551 Counseling Responses in Crises and Disasters CO 657 2 Marriage and Family Counseling CO 552 3 Brief Counseling CO 560 2 Brief Counseling Practicum CO 570 1 Social and Cultural Foundations of Counseling CO 621 3 17 1 Students in the pastoral care and counseling concentration take CO 540 Issues in Counseling Ministries in place of CO 500 Pastoral Care and Counseling Relationships, are not required to take the four hours of ministry leadership elective in the core, and complete five hours of open electives rather than eight. 2 The Master of Divinity (Pastoral Care and Counseling Concentration) is designed to prepare students for any form of ministry in church, parachurch, missions or other faith-based settings which value the integration of Christian faith with competent pastoral care and counseling abilities. It fulfills the requirements for ordination in most faith traditions. Although the M.Div. classes are available online, the Pastoral Care and Counseling concentration courses are currently not available in that format. Theology Sem. Hrs. The Doctrine of God OR TH 620 Christology and Pneumatology OR TH 622 Anthropology and Soteriology OR TH 624 Ecclesiology and Eschatology TH 626 2-3 Theology electives 7-8 10 Youth and Family Studies 1 Course # Sem. Hrs. Foundations of Youth and Family Studies YFS 501 3 Youth in Crisis YFS 605 2 Contextualized Design for Adolescent Programming YFS 620 3 Moral and Faith Development in Adolescence YFS 660 2 10 1 Students in the youth and family studies concentration have the following additional options for their ministry leadership electives: EM 604 Teaching for Life Change or YFS 602 Transformational Communication; LD 501 Theological and Theoretical Foundations for Leadership or YFS 502 Leadership in Youth & Family Ministry; PME 603 Evangelism and the Mission of God or YFS 601 Evangelism and Discipleship in Adolescent Culture.