MA in Counseling Psychology

Thesis Concentration

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Students in this concentration complete a thesis of original research (9 credits). Students in the thesis concentration replace the elective courses with thesis research credits. Thesis students are still required to complete the practicum and internship.

Year 1

Summer (3 credits)

  • PSY 611 Lifespan Human Development (3)

Fall Semester (14 credits)

  • PSY 601 Applied Multivariate Statistic (4)
  • PSY 604 Profssnl Identity, Ethics (3)
  • PSY 605 Intro to the Master's Thesis (1)
  • PSY 613 Psychopathology over Lifespan (3)
  • PSY 620 Counseling Theories (3)

Spring Semester (16 credits)

  • PSY 602 Research Meth & Prgm Evaluatn (4)
  • PSY 603 Psychological Assessment (4)
  • PSY 622 Group Work & Counseling (3)
  • PSY 624 Counseling Skills (3)
  • PSY 699 Directed Studies (To Be Arranged) Thesis Proposal (2)

Year 2

Summer (3 credits)

  • PSY 612 Career Development (3)

Fall Semester (12 credits)

  • PSY 623 Social & Cultural Foundations (3)
  • PSY 640 Practicum Supervision (3)
  • PSY 640F Practicum Fieldwork (3)
  • PSY 700 Thesis Research (1–6)

Spring Semester (12 credits)

  • PSY 659 Internship Supervision (3)
  • PSY 659F Internship Fieldwork (6)
  • PSY 700 Thesis Research (1–6)