Degree Requirements

Requirements for the Master of Science degree with emphasis in School Counseling

University Graduate Core - 6 credit hours

  • CNL 7013 Statistics and Research
  • CNL 8033 Christian Foundations in Counseling

Counseling Department Requirements - 24 credit hours

  • CNL 7023 Human Development
  • CNL 7033 Social and Cultural Foundations
  • CNL 7123 Group Theory
  • CNL 7133 Theories and Techniques of Counseling
  • CNL 7313 Career Development Information and Vocational Education
  • CNL 7613 Family of Origin
  • CNL 8013 Assessment
  • CNL 8023 Advanced Psychopathology

Electives – 6 credit hours from the following:

  • CNL 8093 Selected Topics in Counseling
  • BBL 7733 Hermeneutics
  • CNL 8023 Advanced Psychopharmacology
  • CNL 7113 Principles of Family Therapy
  • CNL 8613 Promoting Change Through Brief Therapy

Specialty Area – 12 credit hours

  • CNL 8533 Organization and Administration of Pupil Personnel Services
  • CNL 8633 Practicum I
  • CNL 8643 Practicum II
  • CNL 8873 Internship

 

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