MSC Course Offerings by Semester
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Courses are offered once per year, except for practicum and internship courses. Students should refer to their Course Sequence Schedule for the recommended course plan.
MSC - Fall Semester Course Offerings
| Prefix | Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNSL | 509 | Theories of Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 520 | Research & Program Evaluation | 3 |
| CNSL | 552 | Group Work | 3 |
| CNSL | 554 | Introduction to Counseling Techniques | 3 |
| CNSL | 571 | Crisis Intervention Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 580 | Couples, Marriage & Family Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 581 | Clinical Mental Health Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 583 | School Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 590 | Practicum in Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 597 | Internship in Counseling I | 3 |
| CNSL | 598 | Internship in Counseling II | 3 |
CPCE Exit Exam: Eligible students are required to take the CPCE Exit Exam, administered by Pearson VUE, by the eighth week of the fall semester. Registration details and additional information will be provided and discussed with students on the first day of class.
MSC - Spring Semester Course Offerings
| Prefix | Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNSL | 510 | Ethical, Legal & Professional Issues in Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 515 | Lifespan, Human Growth & Development | 3 |
| CNSL | 550 | Diagnosis & Treatment Planning in Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 570 | Advanced Counseling Techniques | 3 |
| CNSL | 573 | Assessment in Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 580 | Couples, Marriage & Family Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 584 | Substance Abuse Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 585 | School Counselors as Leaders in Reimagining Student Discipline Practices | 3 |
| CNSL | 590 | Practicum in Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 597 | Internship in Counseling I | 3 |
| CNSL | 598 | Internship in Counseling II | 3 |
| CNSL | To be determined | Elective Course (Clinical Mental Health Track) | 3 |
The elective course for students in the Clinical Mental Health track will be determined before the beginning of the semester.
CPCE Exit Exam: Eligible students are required to take the CPCE Exit Exam, administered by Pearson VUE, by the eighth week of the spring semester. Registration details and additional information will be provided and discussed with students on the first day of class.
MSC - Summer Semester Course Offerings
| Prefix | Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNSL | 540 | Multicultural Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 543 | Career Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 582 | Counseling Children & Adolescents | 3 |
| CNSL | 586 | Advanced Diagnosis & Treatment Planning in Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 593 | Developing, Organizing and Managing School Counseling Program/Services | 3 |
| CNSL | 590 | Practicum in Counseling | 3 |
| CNSL | 597 | Internship in Counseling I | 3 |
| CNSL | 598 | Internship in Counseling II | 3 |
| CNSL | To be determined | Elective Course (Clinical Mental Health Track) | 3 |
The elective course for students in the Clinical Mental Health track will be determined before the beginning of the semester.
CPCE Exit Exam: Eligible students are required to take the CPCE Exit Exam, administered by Pearson VUE, by the eighth week of the summer semester. Registration details and additional information will be provided and discussed with students on the first day of class.
Summer course schedules: CNSL 540, CNSL 543, CNSL 582, CNSL 586 and CNSL 593 are offered as eight-week courses. CNSL 590 (Practicum), CNSL 597 (Internship I) and CNSL 598 (Internship II) are offered as 14-week courses because of their clinical field experiences and required clinical hours.
