Course · MFT 555

Disability, Counseling, and the Church

A this discipline course at Arizona Christian University.

Credits
3 Credits
Level
Undergraduate
Format
Lecture + discussion
Typical Terms
Summer

Course Description

Students will understand how individuals and families experience their faith and church community while facing a disability. This course will also focus on adaptive and maladaptive forms of religious coping commonly used by individuals and families. The final aspect of this course will describe how MFTs can collaborate with churches to support and empower families.

Prerequisites

  • None

Corequisites

  • None

Learning Outcomes

1

Engage the Course Material

Build a working understanding of disability, counseling, and the church as the course's central subject.

2

Apply Discipline Methods

Use the methods, vocabulary, and frameworks of the discipline to address course problems.

3

Connect Course Content

Connect this course's content to broader work in the discipline and related fields.

4

Demonstrate Course Competencies

Demonstrate the specific competencies the course is designed to develop.

Biblical Worldview Connection

A Biblical Worldview treats the liberal arts — language, history, ideas — as serious territory worth careful study. This course is shaped by that conviction.

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