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59 PROFESSIONAL MASTER OF ARTS DEGREES Master of Arts in Chaplaincy Program Goal The Masters of Arts in Chaplaincy is designed to prepare students for ministries in various? forms of chaplaincy that do not normally require national faith group endorsement, rigorous, national credentialing and advanced employment requirements. Chaplaincy settings include paid and volunteer positions in settings including seniors and hospice care, crisis response, business, and athletics. The program includes a unit of ACPE certified Clinical Pastoral Education in a community setting. For some faith groups, it may suffice for ordination. Curriculum 1 Course # Sem. Hrs. MA core 27 The Many Faces of Chaplaincy CHP 550 2 Community-based Clinical Pastoral Education CHP 650 3 Therapeutic Communication CO 526 2 Group Experience CO 539 1 Issues in Counseling Ministries CO 540 3 Crisis Counseling OR CO 551 Counseling Responses in Crises & Disasters CO 657 2 Brief Counseling CO 560 2 Brief Counseling Practicum CO 570 1 Social and Cultural Foundations of Counseling CO 621 3 Intro to Expository Preaching HOM 500 2 Worship Theory and Practice PME 604 2 Comprehensive Exam EX CHP 0 Total hours for degree: 50 1 This program does not lead to board certification with the Association of Professional Chaplains, a vocation with the United States military, or most healthcare chaplaincies.