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108 the-job tour" at a U.S. military installation as an Individualized Study. Students will need to submit their military tour training plan, well in advance, to the seminary's Chaplaincy Program Chair in order to develop specific course requirements. Students will be supervised and evaluated for this course by their Military Chaplain Training Officer/Supervisor and a seminary faculty member in the Chaplaincy Department. The course does not substitute for any required chaplaincy degree or certificate courses and may not be done during any military school course. Prerequisite: permission required from the Denver Seminary Chaplaincy Program Chair. One hour. CHP 550 The Many Faces of Chaplaincy Examines the theological and cultural issues of formal and informal chaplaincy settings. The similarities and differences between being a church pastor and a chaplain are delineated, as are the educational, religious endorsement, and professional chaplain credentialing requirements of the various types of chaplaincy ministries. Students will learn about the roles and responsibilities of chaplains in numerous secular settings from lectures, readings, assignments, and chaplain panels. Attention is given to the character traits and competencies necessary for effective ministry in religiously pluralistic, multi-cultural, and multi-staff environments. Two hours. CHP 590, 690 Studies in Chaplaincy These course numbers are reserved for courses of special or one-time interest that do not otherwise appear in the catalog. Two or three hours. CHP 591, 691 Individualized Study in Chaplaincy These course numbers are reserved for courses that are designed to free the student for independent investigation in chaplaincy under the guidance of a professor. One to three hours. CHP 650 Community-Based Clinical Pastoral Education This course is reserved for currently enrolled Denver Seminary students and Denver Seminary graduates who have already completed one unit/course of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) through Denver Seminary; or for individuals from the community who have been accepted by Denver Seminary as a Non- Degree Seeking student. CPE is often required for ordination in some denominations, for most chaplaincy vocational positions, and for Board Certification as a professional chaplain. This one unit of Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) CPE offers students the opportunity to experience 300 clock hours of hands-on pastoral care in a supervised clinical site and 100 clock hours of educational hours with individual and peer group supervision through the Denver Seminary CPE Program. Students are placed by the CPE Program Director in community chaplaincy settings such as: hospitals, homeless shelters, police and fire departments, hospice, elder care communities, counseling centers, churches, inner-city missions, and military bases for their clinical ministry experience. CHP 650 is only offered on a space- available basis and is not guaranteed. In addition to having a "reservation" for a space in this class, students must complete an application and interview process, and be accepted by the Denver Seminary CPE Program Director before enrolling in the class. A CPE Course Fee is assessed in addition to tuition fees. Recommended prerequisites for placement: CHP 550 The Many faces of Chaplaincy; CO 526 Therapeutic Communication; CO 565 Brief Counseling Theory and Practice in Ministry Settings. Prerequisite: Permission required from the Denver Seminary CPE Center Director and Chaplaincy Program Chair. Three hours. CHP 651 Clinical Pastoral Education Experience This one unit of Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) CPE offers enrolled Global and Residential Littleton and DC Campus Master of Divinity (Chaplaincy concentration) and Graduate Certificate in Professional Chaplaincy students the opportunity to experience hands-on ministry that occurs at an ACPE accredited CPE Center external to the Denver Seminary CPE Program. Students must