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BC 262 Introduction to Biblical Counseling (1) Offered Fall, Spring. In this course, the student learns the foundational elements of biblical counseling. A comparison is made between the historical psychological models of counseling and the biblical counseling model. An emphasis is placed on recognizing the sufficiency of Scripture in counseling. Required for BC 352, 354, 355, 356.
BC 327 Theology of Biblical Counseling (3) Offered Fall. Prereq.: BI 321 and 322. The student will learn the primary theological and biblical themes that underlie the counseling task. This course may be taken as a Bible elective. Required for BC 356.
BC 352 Biblical Counseling for Men (2) Offered Spring. Prereq.: Men only; BC 262. Students examine common counseling issues relating to men and learn the biblical approach to the counseling process. This course emphasizes the sufficiency of Scripture in counseling.
BC 354 Biblical Counseling for Women (2) Offered Spring. Prereq.: Women only; BC 262. Students examine common counseling issues relating to women and learn the biblical approach to the counseling process. This course emphasizes the sufficiency of Scripture in counseling.
BC 355 The Biblical Counselor (2) Offered Fall. Prereq.: BC 262. The student will learn the personal and spiritual qualifications necessary to be an effective biblical counselor. Emphasis will be placed on personal spiritual growth and maturity and the discipleship mentality needed for counseling applications.
BC 356 Counseling Problems and Procedures (3) Offered Spring. Prereq.: BC 262 and 327. The student will learn the practical application of the theory and theology of biblical counseling.