Bachelor of Science in Buddhist Counseling (B.S.B.C.)

Degree Acronym: B.S.B.C.

Total Credits: 120 SCH (Semester Credit Hours)

Program Title/Major

Buddhist Counseling and Spiritual Care 

Credential

Bachelor of Science in Buddhist Counseling (B.S.B.C.)

Religious and Ecclesial Orientation

The Bachelor of Science in Buddhist Counseling (B.S.B.C.) is a religious degree program designed to prepare individuals for spiritual service, Buddhist counseling ministry, compassionate care, religious education, chaplaincy support, and leadership within Buddhist communities and faith-based organizations. The program is rooted in Buddhist teachings, ethics, contemplative traditions, and principles of spiritual guidance. 

This degree is intended for religious, ministerial, educational, and spiritual purposes. It seeks to develop practitioners who can provide Buddhist spiritual counseling, pastoral care, meditation guidance, and compassionate support consistent with Buddhist doctrines, traditions, and values.

Description

The Bachelor of Science in Buddhist Counseling (B.S.B.C.), with a major in Buddhist Counseling and Spiritual Care provides a comprehensive study of Buddhist philosophy, ethics, meditation traditions, spiritual formation, pastoral care, and counseling practices within a Buddhist religious context.