Counseling Psychology, M.A.

This degree program requires a minimum of 60 semester credit hours.

Thesis Option

Required Prerequisite Coursework
PSYC 5310Data Analys in Social Research3
PSYC 5319Life Span Devel Theory andTech3
PSYC 5325Psychopathology3
PSYC 5381Behavioral Science Research3
Thesis Requirement
PSYC 5306Thesis3
PSYC 5306Thesis3
Required Coursework
PSYC 5302Indiv Psychological Tests3
PSYC 5304Counseling and Psychotherapy3
PSYC 5308Intro to Counseling Psych3
PSYC 5311Addictions Counseling3
PSYC 5315Practicum in Counseling3
PSYC 5315Practicum in Counseling3
PSYC 5316Couples Counseling3
PSYC 5317Multicultural Theory & Counsel3
PSYC 5326Advanced Abnormal Psychology3
PSYC 5331Lifestyles and Career Devel3
PSYC 5333Ethics and Legal issues3
PSYC 5334Ethics II3
PSYC 5336Clinical Assessment3
PSYC 5344Group Therapy3
Total Semester Credit Hours60

Students may earn no more than two grades of C, provided all remaining coursework is completed with grades of A or B and the overall GPA for the degree is at least 3.00.


Non-Thesis Option

Required Prerequisite Coursework
PSYC 5310Data Analys in Social Research3
PSYC 5319Life Span Devel Theory andTech3
PSYC 5325Psychopathology3
PSYC 5381Behavioral Science Research3
Required Coursework
PSYC 5302Indiv Psychological Tests3
PSYC 5304Counseling and Psychotherapy3
PSYC 5308Intro to Counseling Psych3
PSYC 5311Addictions Counseling3
PSYC 5315Practicum in Counseling3
PSYC 5315Practicum in Counseling3
PSYC 5316Couples Counseling3
PSYC 5317Multicultural Theory & Counsel3
PSYC 5326Advanced Abnormal Psychology3
PSYC 5331Lifestyles and Career Devel3
PSYC 5333Ethics and Legal issues3
PSYC 5334Ethics II3
PSYC 5336Clinical Assessment3
PSYC 5344Group Therapy3
Approved Electives6
Select two of the following courses:
Graduate Research Project
Cognitive Psychology
Physiological Psychology
Advanced Social Psychology
Total Semester Credit Hours60

Students may earn no more than two grades of C, provided all remaining coursework is completed with grades of A or B and the overall GPA for the degree is at least 3.00.