"I am so grateful for the unique preparation that I received at CBT that has prepared me for a lifetime of ministry."
Seminary Graduate
McMin - Spiritual Care/Chaplaincy
Program Description
The Spiritual Care/Chaplaincy Track is designed to give graduates a basic foundation for a variety of roles in spiritual care or chaplaincy ministries. (1)
The requirements for the Certificate in Spiritual Care/Chaplaincy embedded in this degree are part of a collaborative graduate program and will require some courses to be taken from participating sister schools in Alberta. (2)
(1) It should be recognized that some employment contexts (e.g., Alberta Health Services) and some professional certifications may require additional training (e.g., Clinical Pastoral Education).
(2) The participating graduate schools for the collaborative Certificate in Spiritual Care/Chaplaincy are Canadian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ambrose Seminary, Newman Theological College and St. Stephens College, all of which are located in Alberta.
Degree Outcomes
- Graduates will have gained a basic understanding of the Bible and Christian doctrines.
- Graduates will have gained skills in spiritual care, disciplines for self-knowledge and self-care.
- Graduates will have gained understanding of issues related to ethics and diversity.
- Graduates will have gained ministry skills in leadership and facilitating the spiritual development of others.
- Graduates will have integrated knowledge, skills, and experience through a spiritual care/chaplaincy field education practicum.
- Graduates will have grown in Christlikeness.
Available
- Part-time
- Full-time
- ONLINE
| MCMin -Spiritual Care/Chaplaincy | ||
|---|---|---|
| Biblical & Theological Studies | ||
| 2B1311 | Old Testament I | 3 |
| 2B1312 | Old Testament II | 3 |
| 2B2311 | New Testament I | 3 |
| 2B2312 | New Testament II | 3 |
| 2B3311 | Biblical Interpretation | 3 |
| 2T1311 | Christian Theology I | 3 |
| 2T1312 | Christian Theology II | 3 |
| Missional Electives | ||
| 2P3321 | Evangelism | 3 |
| 2P2311 | Pastoral Ministry | 3 |
| 2C3321 | Biblical Counselling SC/C | 3 |
| Spiritual Care/Chaplaincy | ||
| CBT Courses | ||
| 2P3331 | Spiritual Leadership SC/C | 3 |
| 2C3343 | Dealing with Conflict SC/C | 3 |
| 2P3315 | Spiritual Formation SC/C | 3 |
| Consortium Courses ** | ||
| Basic Spiritual Care | 3 | |
| Ethics | 3 | |
| Diversity | 3 | |
| Praxis | ||
| 2P3341 | Capstone Ministry I SC/C | 3 |
| 2P2242 | Capstone Ministry II | 2 |
| 2E1231 | Ministry Synthesis | 2 |
| Total credits hours MCMin Applied Ministry | 55 | |
** these 3 courses are offered through sister institutions in Alberta with whom CBT is partnering to offer the Spiritual Care Certificate.
Contact Info
- (403) 932-6622
- (403) 932-7049
- info@cbtsc.ca
- Staff Contact Info
- 200 Seminary View, Cochrane, AB T4C 2G1, Canada
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Monday to Thursday: 8am to 5pm
Friday: 8am to 4pm
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