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The Master of Arts in Pastoral and Spiritual Care (MAPSC) is a professional masters degree for students interested in becoming chaplains, counselors or spiritual caregivers through religious organizations, health care, hospice programs or other settings. Combined with a Master of Social Work from the University of Denver, the degree provides an avenue for eligibility for state licensure.
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The Master of Divinity (MDIV) can prepare you to serve in pastoral care and/or counseling in a variety of settings.
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The Iliff Difference...
The MAPSC curriculum provides an interdisciplinary approach through courses in the comparative study of religion; historical, biblical, theological and ethical studies of Christianity; and historical and contemporary approaches to pastoral and spiritual care.
Some courses that will prepare you:
- Self Care: Theological Perspectives
- Pastoral Theology and Care
- Impact of War on the Pastoral Care of Families
- Pastoral Care in Death & Dying, Grief & Loss
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The Iliff Difference...
The MDIV degree can prepare you for the practice of ministry as a chaplain, counselor, worker in non-profit organizations, and a variety of other ministry settings.
Some courses that will prepare you:
- Interreligious Dialogue
- Pastoral Theology and Care
- Teaching and Learning in the Faith Community
- Theological Imagination and Construction
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