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72 Master of Arts in Counseling, School Counseling Concentration Program Goal The Master of Arts in Counseling (School Counseling Concentration) equips clinically competent school counselors with the theoretical knowledge and professional skills, as well as the ability to ethically integrate their Christian faith, in order to become leaders in school counseling in diverse P-16 school settings. Curriculum Course # Sem. Hrs. Master of Arts in Counseling Core Courses Theological Foundations for Counseling CO 501 3 Counseling Theories CO 502 3 Human Development and Counseling CO 503 3 Psychopathology and Diagnosis CO 504 3 Groups in Counseling CO 505 3 Counseling Foundations CO 510 3 Career Development and Assessment CO 525 3 Research and Evaluation in Counseling CO 601 3 Assessment and Measurement in Counseling CO 602 3 Professional Orientation CO 615 3 Social and Cultural Foundations CO 621 3 Counseling and Spirituality CO 631 3 New Testament Survey for Counseling NT 509 2 Old Testament Survey for Counseling OT 509 2 Master of Arts in Counseling (School Counseling) Concentration Courses Introduction to School Counseling CO 506 3 Programs in School Counseling CO 507 3 School Counseling Practicum CO 512 3 Counseling Children and Adolescents CO 556 3 Brief Counseling for Clinical and School Settings CO 561 2 Seminar in School Counseling CO 692 1 School Counseling Internship I CO 785 3 School Counseling Internship II CO 787 3 School Counseling Elective, choose one course from the following: Sexuality and Counseling CO 543 3 Marriage and Family Counseling CO 552 Addictions and Counseling CO 555 Counseling for Trauma and Abuse CO 646 Neurological Function and Psychopharmacology in Counseling CO 658 Comprehensive Exam 1 EX CO 0 Total required hours for degree: 64 1 Students who receive approval and successfully complete a thesis do not need to take the Comprehensive Exam, but instead will register for CO793 Counseling Thesis Proposal (1 hour), CO 798 Counseling Thesis Continuation (if applicable), and CO799 Thesis in Counseling (2 hours). See the thesis continuation details policy under the registration section of Academic Procedures.). *This program can be combined into a dual concentration of clinical mental health counseling and school counseling. For further information on this dual concentration option, please reach out to your academic advisor.