Counseling with Concentration in College Counseling and Student Services - M.S.

Program Chairperson: Patricia Long

This program is designed for students who are pursuing training in College Counseling and Student Services. This concentration will prepare students for career opportunities in human services, community colleges, universities, and other settings involving counseling expertise. In California completion of this program does not fulfill the educational requirements for licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist.

Total Program: 47 semester hours

Core Courses: 15 semester hours
PSY 502 Research Methods in Counseling (3)
PSY 507 Human Development (3)
PSY 522 Group Counseling (3)
PSY 523 Multicultural Counseling (3)
PSY 527 Professionalism, Ethics, and Law in Counseling (3)
PSY 595 Competency Exam (0)

College Counseling and Student Services Specialization:
26 semester hours (including electives)
PSY 510 Mental Health & the College Student (3)
PSY 514 Career Development (3)
PSY 515 Student Development Theories (3)
PSY 524 Theories & Skills in College Counseling (3)
PSY 525 Pre-Practicum for College Counseling (1)
PSY 531 Intro to College Student Services (3)
PSY 533 Apprenticeship in College Counseling (1)
PSY 535 Assessment in College Student Services (3)
PSY 582, 583 Supervised Fieldwork in Counseling I, II (3,3)

Electives: 3 semester hours
PSY 590 Selected Topics (1-3)
Other elective with program chair approval

Culminating Activity: 3 semester hours
PSY 594 Thesis, or
PSY 596 Graduate Seminar (3)