Guidance & Counseling
M.S. Degree in Guidance and Counseling - 45 credits
Required Courses
| GSC 505 | Research Methodology | 3 |
| GSC 514 | Counselor in the Schools | 3 |
| GSC 584 | Introduction to Theories if Counseling | 3 |
| GSC 586 | Principles of Guidance | 3 |
| GSC 784 | Ethics in Counseling | 3 |
| CLD 540 | Theories of Career Counseling | 3 |
| CLD 547 | Methods and Tools of Assessment and Evaluation in Career Development | 3 |
| PSY 581 | Interviewing and Counseling | 3 |
| PSY 586 | Counseling the Culturally Diverse | 3 |
| PSY 588 | Family Process and Therapy I | 3 |
| PSY 686 | Dynamics of Group Process | 3 |
| or | 3 | |
| GSC 619 | Group Counseling | 3 |
| SED 543 | Testing and Assessment | 3 |
Internship
| GSC 710 | Supervised Internship | 3 |
Elective Courses (6 credits required)
| CLD 617* | Career Planning Processes, and Procedures | 3 |
| CLD 622 | Understanding, Evaluating, and Using Career Development/Guidance Resources | 3 |
| CLD 624* | Planning Conducting and Evaluating Workshops | 3 |
| CLD 629 | Creative Problem Solving | 3 |
| CLD 642 | Holistic Approaches to Stress Management | 3 |
| CLD 750 | Holistic Approaches to Career Development | 3 |
| GRT 601 | Organizational Development | 3 |
| GRT 614 | Dying and Death | 3 |
| GRT 615 | Grief, Mourning, and Bereavement | 3 |
| GSC 610* | The Role of the Elementary and Middle School Counselor | 3 |
| GSC 637* | College Placement and Procedures | 3 |
| GSC 692 | Children, Adolescents, Loss, and Death | 3 |
| GSC 711 | Advanced Supervised Internship | 3 |
| GSC 800 | Independent Study | 3 |
| GSC 900 | Special Topics in Counseling | 3 |
| PSY 571 | Human Growth & Development | 3 |
| PSY 610 | Behavior Dynamics Across the Lifespan | 3 |
| PSY 688 | Understanding and Treatment of Addictive Behavior | 3 |
| PSY 692 | Family Process & Therapy II | 3 |
| PSY 779 | Advanced Counseling Techniques: Adult | 3 |
| PSY 781 | Advanced Counseling Techniques: Child & Adolescent | 3 |
| * One of these four courses must be taken for the Master’s Degree. | ||