Curriculum Plan
The program curriculum consists of a total of 47 credit hours. Enrollment for all courses by non-Patient Counseling majors requires the permission of the instructor.
Year 1 - Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PATC 609 | Basic Spiritual Care Theory | 3 |
| PATC 621 | Bereavement, Grief, Loss and Spiritual Care | 2 |
| PATC 635 | Clinical Ethics | 2 |
| PATC 645 | Spiritual Care Over the Lifespan | 2 |
| Semester Hours | 9 | |
Year 1 - Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PATC 602 | Spiritual Assessment | 3 |
| PATC 610 | Introduction to Spiritual Care Practice | 3 |
| PATC 613 | Group Process I | 2 |
| PATC 646 | Clinical Practicum I | 2 |
| Term Hours | 10 | |
Year 1 - Summer Semester
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PATC 612 | Theory and Practice of Spiritual Care I | 3 |
| PATC 614 | Group Process II | 3 |
| PATC 6XX | Elective | 2 |
| PATC 699 | Clinical Practicum II | 2 |
| Term Hours | 9 | |
Year 2 - Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PATC 612 | Theory and Practice of Spiritual Care II | 3 |
| PATC 615 | Group Practice III | 2 |
| PATC 643 | Developing & Presenting Spiritual Care & Chaplaincy Research | 3 |
| PATC 648 | Clinical Practicum III | 2 |
| Term Hours | 10 | |
Year 2 - Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PATC 617 | Theory and Practice of Spiritual Care III | 3 |
| PATC 616 | Group Process Interdisciplinary Collaboration | 2 |
| PATC 649 | Clinical Practicum IV | 2 |
| PATC 6XX | Elective | 2 |
| Term Hours | 9 | |
Total Hours: 47
Core Courses (19 credits)
|
Course |
Title |
Hours |
|
PATC 602 |
Spiritual Assessment |
3 |
|
PATC 609 |
Basic Spiritual Care Theory |
3 |
|
PATC 613 |
Group Process I |
2 |
|
PATC 621 |
Bereavement, Grief, Loss and Spiritual Care |
2 |
|
PATC 635 |
Clinical Ethics |
2 |
|
PATC 642 |
Developing & Presenting Spiritual Care & Chaplaincy Research |
3 |
|
PATC 645 |
Spiritual Care Over the Lifespan |
2 |
|
PATC 646 |
Clinical Practicum I |
2 |
Required (24 credits)
|
Course |
Title |
Hours |
|
PATC 610 |
Introduction to Spiritual Care Practice |
3 |
|
PATC 611 |
Theory and Practice of Spiritual Care I |
3 |
|
PATC 612 |
Theory and Practice of Spiritual Care II |
3 |
|
PATC 614 |
Group Process II |
2 |
|
PATC 615 |
Group Process III |
2 |
|
PATC 616 |
Group Process Interdisciplinary Collaboration |
2 |
|
PATC 617 |
Theory and Practice of Spiritual Care III |
3 |
|
PATC 647 |
Clinical Practicum II |
2 |
|
PATC 648 |
Clinical Practicum III |
2 |
|
PATC 649 |
Clinical Practicum IV |
2 |
Elective (select 2 for a total of 4 credits)
|
Course |
Title |
Hours |
|
PATC 620 |
Social Factors in Spiritual Care and Chaplaincy |
2 |
|
PATC 625 |
Spiritual Care and Wellbeing |
2 |
|
PATC 639 |
Spiritual Care Management |
2 |
|
PATC 644 |
Advance Spiritual Care Practice |
2 |
|
PATC 655 |
Preparation for Professional Chaplaincy |
2 |