Scheduled - Second Year
Module Description
Building on 'Pastoral Care I' (BBCT4260), this module explores the practice of biblically and theologically based pastoral care in contemporary Christian ministry contexts.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion, you will be able to:
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Critically understand the importance of pastoral care in contemporary Christian ministry
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Evaluate contemporary approaches to and models of pastoral care
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Apply theoretical understandings of pastoral care to specific groups of people and types of need
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Analyse and evaluate the connections between Christian pastoral care and other support available to people in need
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Develop and reflect upon your own self-understanding as a potential pastoral practitioner
Assessment
A portfolio of 2500 words and one written assignment of 2500 words