Master of Science in Adult Continuing Education (Non-Certification) Counseling/Psychology Option

I. Professional Courses: 15 hours

• CO 541. Theories and Techniques of Counseling (3)
• ED 504. Techniques of Educational Research (3)
• ED 506. Educational Statistics (3)
• PY 550. Theories of Personality (3)
• PY 599. Internship in Counseling Psychology (3)

II. Base Concentration Electives: 9 hours

• CO 506. Life-Span Development and Learning (3)
• CO 542. Career Development and Counseling (3)
• PY 520. The Diagnostic Process for Mental Disorders (3)
• PY 530. Advanced Social Psychology (3)
• PY 555. Systems Theory in Psychology (3)
• PY 560. Psychological Tests and Measurements (3)
• PY 570. Systems of Psychotherapy (3)
• PY 595. Professional Orientation and Ethics (3)

III. Applied Concentrated Electives: 9 hours

• CO 546. Group Counseling (3)
• CO 547. Counseling Multicultural Populations (3)
• PY 525. Personality Assessment (3)
• PY 526. Marriage and Family Therapy (3)
• PY 527. The Therapeutic Relationship (3)
• PY 528. Health Psychology (3)
• PY 529. Psychopharmacology (3)
• PY 535. Advanced Techniques in Family Counseling (3)
• PY 563. Assessment Techniques in Family Counseling (3)
• PY 597. Selected Topics in Psychology (1-3)
• PY 598. Psychology Practicum (3)

Total Required Hours: 33

Note(s):

No more than three (3) hours credit from

Program Completion Requirements

The student shall:

1. Maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or better in all courses in the approved program as verified on an official transcript with no grade less than "C."
2. Make a satisfactory score on a written comprehensive examination documenting mastery of the curriculum of the program.