MAPC - Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling

Admissions Requirements

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institution

• Credentials earned outside of the US must be evaluated by an approved agency

• GPA of 2.5 or higher

• Autobiographical essay giving testimony of salvation and reason for applying to the program

• Two letters of recommendation

• Read and sign the Carolina University Doctrinal Statement and the Standards of Behavior statement

• Read and agree to respect the Faculty Doctrinal Statement

• Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions

• Completed application with Carolina University

Graduation Requirements

• Shall have maintained a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5

• Shall have passed all courses in the curriculum and made a C- or better in professional core courses

• Shall have completed at least 15 of the final 18 hours with Carolina University

Courses (36 Credit Hours)

course - Introduction to Hermeneutics (3 Credit Hours)

course – Romans (3 Credit Hours)

course - Counseling & Theology: Applications to Selected Disorders (3 Credit Hours)

course - Marriage and Family Counseling (3 Credit Hours)

course - Biblical Counseling (3 Credit Hours)

course - Pastoral Counseling (3 Credit Hours)

course - Multicultural Awareness & Issues in Pastoral Counseling (3 Credit Hours)

course - Clinical Pastoral Education (3 Credit Hours)

course - Pastoral Care of Families (3 Credit Hours)

course - Legal and Professional Ethics in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)

course - Theology I (3 Credit Hours)

course - Theology II (3 Credit Hours)