Intro Course - Ministry to Handicapped and Poor

of our "Social Ministry of the Church" 1-Year Program

this page for easy reference during the course.

See our "WELCOME" page, our Full-Year Curriculum or download our Brochure (PDF) to distribute in your church!

Week 1: 02 - 07 Sep. 2023
Monday - Saturday: Do Written Assignment #1: 2.5-3 pages double-spaced, in 14-point font Microsoft Word *.docx format. Deadline to complete it is **by midnight on SATURDAY** (U.S. Eastern time). TOPIC: "Biblical Commands and Conditions Regarding Rehabilitation." Email your assignment to your instructor.

Monday - Tuesday: Do Lecture no. 001, "Introduction to the Rehabilitation Process": read the lesson through once, then answer the discussion question in our Skype group and the quiz questions, sending them by midnight Monday. Then each student must reply to at least one of the responses coming to him by midnight Tuesday.

Wednesday - Thursday: Do Lecture no. 002, "Foundations of Healing and Rehabilitation": read the lesson through once, then answer the discussion question in our Skype group and the quiz questions, sending them by midnight Wednesday. Then each student must reply to at least one of the responses coming to him by midnight Thursday.

Friday - Saturday: Do Lecture no. 003, "Historical and Christian Perspectives of Disability": read the lesson through once, then answer the discussion question in our Skype group and the quiz questions, sending them by midnight Friday. Then each student must reply to at least one of the responses coming to him by midnight Saturday.

Week 2: 09-16 Sep.
Monday - Tuesday: Do Lecture no. 004, "Defining Characteristics and Professional Functions of the Rehabilitation Counselor" - same as above.

Wednesday - Thursday: Do Lecture no. 005, "Communication Skills of the Rehabilitation Counselor" - same as above.

Friday - Saturday noon: Do Lecture no. 006, "Defining Chaplaincy" - same as above.

Saturday noon - Sunday: Do Exam #1 (registered students can access exam_000-1 only during these days).

Week 3: 16 - 21 Sep.
* Monday - Saturday: Do Written Assignment #2: 2.5-3 pages double-spaced, in 14-point font Microsoft Word *.docx format. Deadline to complete it is **by midnight on SATURDAY** (U.S. Eastern time). TOPIC: "Examples of Ministry to Disabled People Given to Us by the Early Church Fathers or Other Saints." Email your assignment to your instructor.

Monday - Tuesday: Do Lecture no. 007, "Problem Assessment of Disabled Person and Plan of Resolution" - same as above.

Wednesday - Thursday: Do Lecture no. 008, "Functional Limitations - Mobility, Communication and Sensory" - same as above.

Friday - Saturday: Do Lecture no. 009, "Functional Limitations - Dysfunctional Behavior, Atypical Appearance, Invisible Limitations" - same as above.

Week 4: 23 - 28 Sep.
Monday - Tuesday: Do Lecture no. 010, "Functional Limitations - Restricted Environment, Mental, Substance Dependency" - same as above.

Wednesday - Thursday: Do Lecture no. 011, "Limitations Causing Disability - Pain, Control of Bodily Movements, Uncertain Prognosis" - same as above.

Friday - Saturday noon: Do Lecture no. 012, "Positioning and Transferring the Patient - Moving a Person in Bed and out of Bed" - same as above.

Saturday noon - Sunday: Do Exam #2 (registered students can access exam_000-2 only during these days).

Next course: Course 100, "Rehabilitation of Children with Disabilities," will begin on 30 September 2024 and will go for 5.5 weeks, through 30 October 2024.