Academic Curriculum - Master of Science in Psychology School Counseling. Carlos Albizu University

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY CURRICULUM
School Counseling

The School Counseling Major is designed for students who are seeking employment in public or private school settings. The comprehensive curriculum is designed to train guidance counselors who can provide culturally relevant counseling and consultative interventions required to meet the developmental, remedial and preventive needs of children. Requirements for this degree include 42 academic credits, 7 Practicum credits, a cumulative grade point average of 3.00, and the successful completion of the comprehensive examination.

Foundation Courses		Credits

Ethical, Legal, and Professional Conduct for Counselors		3
Cross Cultural Counseling		3
Advanced Abnormal Psychology		3
Human Growth and Development		3
Counseling Theories and Practice		3
Theories of Personality		3
Psychological Assessment and Evaluation		3
Substance Abuse		3
Total Foundation Credits:		24
Area of Concentration		Credits
Principles, Philosophy, Organization, and Administration of Guidance		3
Group Counseling		3
Career Development and Assessment		3
Nature & Needs of Exceptional Children		3
Counseling Children and Adolescents		3
Consultative Interventions		3
Total Concentration Credits:		18
Total Academic Credits (Foundation and Concentration):		42
Practicum		Credits
Professional Identity and Pre-Practicum Skills		1
School Counseling Practicum I		3
School Counseling Practicum II		3
Total Clinical Credits:		7
Total Degree Requirements (Academic and Clinical):		49

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