Master Of Arts - Counseling

Summer Semester8 Hours
2PSY501Fundamental Therapy Skills2 Hours
2PSY546Research & Program Evalution*3 Hours
2PSY592Addictions3 Hours
Fall Semester16 Hours
2PSY551Professional, Ethical, and Legal Studies3 Hours
2PSY519Psychopathology3 Hours
2PSY560Theory & Practice of Counseling & Psychotherapy3 Hours
2PSY630Psychology in Relation to Theology I1 Hour
2PSY568Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy3 Hours
2ST502Introduction to Pastoral & Theological Studies3 Hours
Winter Semester6 Hours
2PSY571Group Theories & Practice3 Hours
2PSY573Sexuality and Sex Therapy3 Hours
Spring Semester13 Hours
2PSY503Advanced Therapy Skills1 Hours
2PSY570Couples Counseling3 Hours
2PSY650Practicum2 Hours
 Biblical/Theological Studies Electives**7 Hours
Summer Semester4 Hours
2PSY516Career & Lifestyle Development*3 Hours
2PSY654Internship1 Hour
Fall Semester12 Hours
2PSY510Social & Cultural Issues in Counseling3 Hours
2PSY511Human Growth & Development3 Hours
2PSY654Internship2 Hours
2ST501Systematic Theology Survey***4 Hours
Winter Semester4 Hours
2PSY542Evaluation & Assessment3 Hours
2PSY654Internship1 Hour
Spring Semester13 Hours
2PSY576Counseling in Community Settings3 Hours
2PSY632Psychology in Relation to Theology II1 Hour
2PSY634Psychology in Relation to Theology III1 Hour
2PSY654Internship2 Hours
 Biblical/Theological Studies Electives**6 Hours
  Master of Arts Counseling
*Career & Lifestyle Development and Research & Program Evaluation are cycled in alternate years. 
**Student’s choice of biblical and/or theological courses with OT, NT, ON or ST course prefix.
***Required unless the student chooses to take Systematic Theology I, II, III instead.
Core counseling courses - 53 credit hours. Biblical/theological studies courses - 20 credit hours. Psychology in relation to theology courses - 3 credit hours.
Student’s course of study must be approved by the Academic Director of the Master of Arts in Counseling program. The maximum number of biblical/theological electives that may be transferred into the MAC program (to fulfill the 13 credit-hour biblical/theological electives component) is 9 credits.
 
Eric Noll