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THEO 576
Theology and Practice of Pastoral Care
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This course is open to qualified students from all denominations and is offered through
St. Norbert College in cooperation with the Ecumenical Institute for Ministry.



THEO 576
Theology and Practice of Pastoral Care


Course Description:

This course examines major theological models related to pastoral care.  It investigates the implications of these different approaches for ministry and for the psychology of pastoral counseling.  Self-understanding, biblical and theological teachings, basic psychological theory and helping skills, and working with different populations, are the main topics of the course.  Requirements include participation in class discussions and activities, written vignettes, and videotape presentation(s) with paper(s).  For those students needing further instruction in this area, upon approval from the Director, a Theological Practicum focusing on a particular pastoral setting is an option..

Dates, Time, and Place:
This class will meet at the Catholic Center
4000 St. Joseph Place, NW, Albuquerque, NM

Wednesday, June 14, 2006
6:30p -- 9:30p (Manzano Room)
Saturday, June 17, 2006
9:00a -- 4:00p (Manzano Room)
Wednesday, June 21, 2006
6:30p -- 9:30p (Sandia Room)
Saturday, June 24, 2006
9:00a -- 4:00p (Manzano Room)

For more information or to register call:
Rita Lucero at the
EIM/MTS Registration Office
505-831-8126


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