Doctor of Psychology & Christology (Ph.D.)
49 credit Hours
The doctoral program establishes faith-based psychological approaches to the study of human behavior, personality, and cognitive processes. The scholar investigated theoretical, methodological, and analytical evidence on the effect of integrative approaches to enhance human behavior—science-based principles with Christian ideologies substantiated and implemented to direct constructive behavioral outcomes. The doctoral candidate is prepared to analyze human conditions and offer solutions for change.
Admission Requirements:
In addition to the general admission requirements, applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Psychology or a related field, or have completed at least twelve (12) credits in Psychology.
| Subjects | Course Numbers & Titles | Credits |
|---|---|---|
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Ph.D. Christian Psychology |
REL 700 Philosophy of Ministry |
4 |
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CPY 701 Theology of Psychology and Christology |
4 | |
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CPY 702 Hermeneutics |
3 | |
|
CPY 703 Neuroscience & Psychology |
3 | |
|
CPY 704 World Views of Christian Psychology |
3 | |
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CPY 705 Research Methods I |
3 | |
|
CPY 706 Research Methods II |
3 | |
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CPY 707 Experiments & Survey Design |
4 | |
|
CPY 801 Applied Research Methods |
4 | |
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CPY 802 Pastoral Studies I in Christ-Centered Psychology |
4 | |
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CPY 803 Pastoral Studies II in Christ-Centered Psychology |
4 | |
|
CPY 804 Pastoral Studies III in Christ-Centered Counseling |
5 | |
|
CPY 805 Doctoral Research Capstone |
5 | |
| 49 Total Credits |
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