Contact Information
Stephen Fortson, Ph.D.
M052D Creative Arts Center
937-775-4467/2075
stephen.fortson@wright.edu |
Contact the Human Services Department
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MARRIAGE AND FAMILY COUNSELING
Master of Science (M.S.) or Master of Arts (M.A.)
The program of study prepares students to counsel both families and couples. Students are trained in systems theory and the systemic perspective of how to view, interpret, and intervene with problems associated with marriage and family life. This degree prepares students for work as a marrriage and family counselor. Some additional coursework is required for counseling licensure.
Course # |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| INTRODUCTORY COURSE WORK |
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12 hours |
| RHB 701 |
Counseling Theory and Practice |
4 |
| CNL 863* |
Techniques of Counseling *Unless permission is granted, you must take RHB 701 prior to or concurrent with CNL 863. |
4 |
| EDL 751 |
Educational Statistics and Research (Human Services' section) |
4 |
| PROFESSIONAL COURSE WORK |
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55 hours |
| CNL 762 |
Career Development and Information Services
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4 |
| CNL 779 |
Marriage and Family Counselilng |
4 |
| CNL 780 |
Systems Theory and Family Counseling |
4 |
| CNL 781 |
Advanced Technqiues of Family Counseling |
4 |
| CNL 782 |
Techniques of Marital Counseling |
4 |
| CNL 971 |
Counseling for Life-Span Development |
4 |
| CNL 670 |
Counseling Workshop: Human Sexuality and Counseling |
3 |
| CNL 663 |
Mental Health I |
4 |
| CNL 972 |
Legal, Professional, and Ethical Issues in the Human Services |
4 |
| CNL 973 |
Social and Cultural Foundations in Counseling |
4 |
| RHB 705 |
Behavioral Assessment
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4 |
| CNL 867 |
Internship: Marriage and Family Counseling
(600 clock hours on-site) |
12 |
| ADVISED ELECTIVES |
CNL 667 is recommended for this major's elective in order to meet Ohio PC requirements. Students are also encouraged to take CNL 865 Practicum, which is also a requirement for the PC license. |
4 hours |
Total Quarter Hours: 71 credit hours for M.S.
Notes: M.A. Thesis option is available. Requires EDL 852 Statistical Analysis and Research Design (4 credit hours) and ED 899 Thesis (9 credit hours)
Program information last modified Tuesday, 26th August, 2008 @ 10:12am
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