Master of Arts in Holistic Health & Pastoral Care
Health workers, chaplains, and faith-based community ministers
- Total Credits
- 42
- Courses
- 13
- Tuition
- Tuition-Free
- Delivery
- Online + Study Centers
An integrative degree at the intersection of faith, healing, and community health. Students explore biblical and theological foundations of wholeness, pastoral counseling, public health principles, and Anglican healing traditions, preparing them for ministry in healthcare, chaplaincy, and faith-based community service.
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a health-related, ministry, or social sciences field, or equivalent experience
- Two letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose describing ministry in health and healing contexts
- Active involvement in a faith community or healthcare ministry
Courses
Total: 42 credits — 13 courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits | Subject | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | ||||
HPC601
|
Theology of Health, Healing, and Wholeness | 3 | Health & Healing | Dr Kebede Tefera, PhD |
HPC602
|
Biblical Perspectives on Suffering & Restoration | 3 | Biblical Studies | Archbishop Randall Pike, PhD |
HPC603
|
Introduction to Public & Community Health | 3 | Health & Healing | Dr Kebede Tefera, PhD |
HPC604
|
Pastoral Counseling & Spiritual Care | 3 | Pastoral Care | Bishop Jose Moreno, PhD |
HPC605
|
Research Methods I | 3 | Research Methods | TBA |
HPC606
|
Field Education I | 3 | Spiritual Formation | Dr Kebede Tefera, PhD |
| Year 2 | ||||
HPC607
|
Faith & Mental Health | 3 | Counseling | Bishop Jose Moreno, PhD |
HPC608
|
Holistic Healing in Anglican Tradition | 3 | Health & Healing | TBA |
HPC609
|
Church & Global Health Issues | 3 | Health & Healing | Dr Kebede Tefera, PhD |
HPC610
|
Ethics, Justice, & Human Rights in Health | 3 | Ethics | Bishop Zerai Hagos, PhD |
HPC611
|
Research Methods II & Thesis Seminar | 3 | Research Methods | TBA |
| Capstone | ||||
HPC612
|
Field Education II | 3 | Health & Healing | Dr Kebede Tefera, PhD |
HPC613
|
Thesis / Applied Project | 6 | Research Methods | TBA |
| Total | 42 credits | |||