P8165
Clinical Pastoral Education I
The unit Clinical Pastoral Education I seeks to develop the students’ awareness of the dynamics operating in pastoral ministry by encouraging them to become reflective practitioners.
Study Level |
Postgraduate |
|---|---|
Discipline |
Christian Life and Ministry |
Sub Discipline |
Pastoral Theology |
Credit Points |
18 |
Prerequisites |
Written application, interview, Criminal Record Clearance, and acceptance into the course. |
Exclusions |
Nil |
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this unit students will be able to:
- reflect critically on the relational dynamics occurring in pastoral conversations
- demonstrate a capacity to use a variety of pastoral interventions including empathy
- articulate and work within the boundaries of their pastoral role
- evaluate the effectiveness of a variety of methods of theological reflection
- demonstrate the integration of their theology with their ministry practice.