Purpose: The Bachelor program consists of courses that will enable the student to become better equipped in Christian counseling.     Beginning May 1, 2009 this program will require eight courses if the student has a minimum of eighty hours of life experience or previous education. Degree Requirements: Eight Courses The bachelor degree program in Christian counseling requires120 credit hours. Eighty (80) hours of previous education or life experience may be granted. Forty (40) hours of coursework must be completed at Newburgh Theological Seminary and College of the Bible before the degree is granted. Eight 5-hour courses constitute the forty (40) hours needed. All coursework is either emailed or sent via USPS to the students academic advisor. Curriculum:   Eight of the following books may be chosen. Your books may be ordered at one time, however, Students are encouraged to take one course at a time. The student may suggest two alternate textbooks to be approved by a faculty advisor. No Travel Seminars are an option.  You may select to take up to five No Travel Seminars. Each seminar takes the place of a textbook. The class is brought to your computer for you to watch at your own pace.  Seminars are not required but are an option if a student prefers to watch and listen to a class rather than do all textbooks.   (2/1/10)   You must take a core of four Christian counseling courses in this degree. You are allowed up to four electives.

Each book may be ordered through Amazon.com or the book dealer of your choice. CC 300 Competent Christian Counseling, by Timothy Clinton and George W. Ohlschlager CC 320 The Practice of Spiritual Direction, by William A. Barry CC  340 Modern Psychotherapies a Comprehensive Christian Appraisal, by Stanton L. Jones CC 360 Silent Struggler, by Glenn Mollette CC 380 Christian Counseling A Comprehensive Guide by Gary R. Collins CC 400 Basic Christian Leadership, by John W. Stott CC 420 Christian Counseling That Really Works by Dan Montgomery CC 440 Theology of Christian Counseling, by Jay Edward Adams CC 460 Nursing Home Nightmares, by Glenn Mollette CC 470 Compassionate Care: An Inspirational Guide For Caregivers of the Seriously ILL.  by John Walton Submit coursework via email or mail.  Email is faster. Use Schoolassignment@aol.com  for submission of email coursework. This email address should also be used for submission of Doctor of Ministry projects and Ph.D. Dissertations. NTS expects a good ten to twenty page summary paper of each textbook for all degree programs. Typed, double-spaced, Font type should be 10 - 12. Microsoft Word is preferred when emailing an attachment. If Microsoft Word is unavailable, assignments may be copied and pasted into the body of your email. Please review your paper for spelling and grammar errors before submitting.  - Summarize what the book said.  - Tell us what you learned.  - If the text is helpful to you in your life, work and ministry, please tell us about this too. Seminar papers require 4 - 5 pages, font size 10 - 12.  - Summarize what the seminar professor said.  - Tell us what you learned. -  If the seminar is helpful to you in your life, work and ministry, please tell us about this too.

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