Start Date: August 25, 2025
Completion Date: Spring 2027
Delivery Mode: Fully Online
Format: 8-week terms, Full-Time
FALL SEMESTER 2025
Term 1
Aug 25 – Oct 17, 2025
Foundations of Chaplaincy 3 Credits
Pastoral Care and Counseling 3 Credits
Introduction to Theology 3 Credits
Term 2
Oct 20 – Dec 12, 2025
Theology of Suffering, Grief, and Loss 3 Credits
Ethics in Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care 3 Credits
Biblical Foundations of Care 3 Credits
SPRING SEMESTER 2026
Jan 12 – Mar 6, 2026
Crisis and Trauma Intervention 3 Credits
Interfaith Spiritual Care 3 Credits
Research Methods in Chaplaincy 3 Credits
Mar 9 – May 1, 2026
Clinical Skills for Chaplains 3 Credits
Spiritual Assessment and Documentation 3 Credits
Advanced Pastoral Care 3 Credits
SUMMER SEMESTER 2026
May 11 – Jul 3, 2026
Professional Identity and Self-Care 3 Credits
Leadership & Administration in Chaplaincy 3 Credits
Chaplaincy in Healthcare Settings 3 Credits
Jul 6 – Aug 28, 2026
Elective 1 (e.g., Chaplaincy in Corrections or Military Chaplaincy) 3 Credits
Ministry in Diverse Communities 3 Credits
CPE Orientation Included
FALL SEMESTER 2026
Sept 7 – Oct 30, 2026
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE Unit – 400 hours) 6 Credits
Nov 2 – Dec 24, 2026
Theological Reflection and Case Study 3 Credits
Advanced Clinical Practice 3 Credits
SPRING SEMESTER 2027
Jan 11 – Mar 5, 2027
Elective 2 (e.g., Chaplaincy & Social Justice or Advanced Topics) 3 Credits
Comprehensive Exam Preparation 2 Credits
Mar 8 – Apr 30, 2027
Capstone Seminar in Chaplaincy Integration 3 Credits
Portfolio Development 2 Credits
Capstone Project 1 Credit
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS: 59 CREDITS
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