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74 Master's-level Certificates CERTIFICATE IN BIBLICAL AND THEOLOGICAL STUDIES (24 HOURS) Developed for those who want to know more about the Christian faith, this certificate requires a twenty- hour theological core consisting of GS 500 Thinking Biblically and Theologically (2); NT 511 Gospels and Acts (3); NT 512 Epistles and Revelation (3); OT 511 Israel's Early History and Poetry (3); OT 512 Kingdom of Israel and Prophets (3); TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I (3); and TH 502 Survey of Christian Doctrine II (3). The remaining four hours are open electives and may come from any department. CERTIFICATE IN CHAPLAINCY (12 HOURS) The Certificate in Chaplaincy is intended for students who wish to explore the vocation of chaplaincy through12 Semester Hours of courses needed in a chaplaincy profession. This program includes a unit of ACPE certified Clinical Pastoral Education in a community setting. This certificate is especially suited to students who either desire specific training in this area without a degree, who want to explore the chaplaincy vocation before enrolling in an MDiv Chaplaincy or MA Chaplaincy degree, or who wish to expand their learning from a previous degree. This certificate requires the following courses: CHP 550 The Many Faces of Chaplaincy (2); CHP 650 Community-Based Clinical Pastoral Education (3); CO 526 Therapeutic Communication 1 (2); CO 560 Brief Counseling 1 (2); CO 570 Brief Counseling Practicum 1 (1); and PME 604 Worship Theory and Practice (2). 1 Prerequisites to CHP 650 Community-Based CPE. CERTIFICATE IN CHRISTIAN APOLOGETICS (10 HOURS) This certificate requires the following courses: AE 500 Apologetics and Ethics (3); AE 664 Religious Pluralism (3); and four hours of apologetics and ethics electives. CERTIFICATE IN CHRISTIAN FORMATION (10 HOURS) This certificate requires the following courses: CF 501 Biblical and Historical Foundations of Formation and Soul Care (2); CF 502 Theology and Practices of Christian Formation (2); CF 511 The Spiritual Journey and Human Development (3); CF 606 Scripture, Formation, and Soul Care (2); and CF 612 Supervised Project in Christian Formation (1) OR CF 613 Christian Formation Retreat Experience (1). CERTIFICATE IN CHRISTIAN SOUL CARE (10 HOURS) This certificate requires the following courses: CF 502 Theology and Practices of Christian Formation (2); CF 511 The Spiritual Journey and Human Development (3); CF 513 The Practice of Soul Care (3); and CF 603 Skill Development in Soul Care (2). CERTIFICATE IN HISPANIC STUDIES (10 HOURS) This certificate requires the following courses: CO 524 Counseling in the Hispanic Community (2); HS 501 Ministry to Hispanic Communities (2), HS 502 Introduction to Hispanic Theology and Biblical Studies (2), HS 503 Understanding the Hispanic Church Past and Present (2), and HS 504 Leadership Development in the Hispanic Church (2).