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Master of Science in Counseling Psychology

For the most-up-to date information about program curriculum, please see a faculty advisor.

The Core Curriculum

The Master of Science in Counseling Psychology program offers a central core curriculum that is the basis for all concentrations. This core curriculum enables students to develop educational and counseling skills that can be applied in a variety of contexts. Because of its generic nature, this core curriculum provides an excellent preparation vehicle for those students wishing to pursue doctoral studies.

Core Curriculum (25 Credits)

COUN 501

Substance Abuse: An Introduction to Identification and Treatment

3

COUN 502

Career and Vocational Counseling

3

COUN 503

Introduction to Counseling & Guidance Theory

3

COUN 504

Introduction to Counseling Skills, Laboratory Level I

3

COUN 506

Human Development: A Life Span Approach

3

COUN 507

Counseling Multicultural and Diverse Populations

3

COUN 509

Counseling Practicum

1

COUN 520

Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences

3

COUN 530

Assessment: Theory and Practice – A Life Span Approach (not required of Pastoral Counseling concentration students)

3

Concentration Area Requirements

Concentration area requirements enable students to develop an expertise in their area of interest. These requirements are in addition to the central core curriculum requirements.

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