Master of Arts in Counseling
Department of Educational Psychology
PROGRAM OF STUDY (2015-16)
STUDENT INFORMATION
Student’s Name:
E-mail Address:
NAU ID:
@nau.edu
Enrollment Term:
Phone Number:
Expected Graduation:
(ex. Summer 2013)
(ex. Spring 2015)
Advisor:
Total Required Credits for this Degree Program: 60
This is the:
Initial (upon admission)
*
Course No.
Course Title
I.
Theoretical Foundations (3 units required)
*
EPS 615
Final (submitted with Graduation Application) Program of Study
Replacement
Course
Semester
Year
Hours
Grade
T/E/P**
Lifespan Human Development:
Implications for Counseling
Recommended: EPS 580
II.
Social/Cultural Foundations (3 units required)
*
EPS 690
Multicultural Counseling
III. Research and Statistics (6 hours required)
*
EPS 625
Intermediate Statistics
Pre-req: EPS 525
*
EDR 610
Introduction to Research
IV. Counseling Specializations (48 hours required)
A. Measurements (6 units required)
*
EPS 664
Tests and Measurements
Pre-req: EPS 525 or Co-req: EPS 625
*
EPS 737
Psychodiagnostics I
Pre-req: EPS 664 and (EPS 591 or PSY 610)
B. Counseling (21 units required)
*
EPS 592
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
*
EPS 601
Theories of Counseling
*
EPS 620
Vocational Counseling and Career
Development
*Required
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Student’s Name:
*
*
Course No.
EPS 660
NAU ID:
Course Title
Replacement
Course
Semester
Year
Hours
Grade
T/E/P**
Counseling Processes
Pre-req: EPS 601
*
EPS 661
Groups Processes
Pre-req: EPS 601 and EPS 660
*
EPS 669
Crisis, Trauma and Disaster Counseling
Pre-req: EPS 601
*
EPS 681
Evidence-Based Counseling Techniques
Pre-req: EPS 601 and EPS 660
Pre-req/Co-req: EPS 680
C.
Professional Practice (18 units required)
*
EPS 590
Substance-related and Addictive
Behaviors
*
EPS 670
Professional Ethics, Legal Standards,
and Responsibilities
Counseling Practicum
*
EPS 692
Pre-req: EPS 660 and EPS 670
Co-req: EPS 661
*
EPS 680
*
EPS 694
Psychopathology and Diagnosis
Counseling Internship: Master’s
Pre-req: EPS 692
D. Electives (3 units required): Select ONE course from EPS 621 or EPS 622 or another course with your advisor’s consent.
*
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This 60-unit program prepares you, through classroom instruction, fieldwork experience, practice, and internships, to
become an applied general practitioner with a unique educational-developmental orientation to work within social,
mental health, and human service agencies. We offer this program at Northern Arizona University-Flagstaff and through
some of our statewide offices.
This plan meets the coursework requirements for the Licensed Associate Counselor (LPC) of the Arizona Board of
Behavioral Health Examiners and for the National Counselor Certification of the National Board for Certified Counselors.
*Required
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Student’s Name:
NAU ID:
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Advisor:
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Coordinator/Director:
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Chair (required for Final):
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**Transfer/Equivalent/Previous Graduate Degree – Must have Advisor approval
Transfer
T = Course transferred from another university
Previous Graduate Degree
P = Course taken at NAU from previous graduate degree
Equivalent
E = Course taken at NAU in place of required course
Internal Transfer
I = Graduate level course taken as undergraduate; Not applied to undergraduate degree
Transfer Credit Example:
*
Course No.
ABC 123
*Required
Course Title
Fundamentals of English
Replacement
Course
Semester
Year
Hours
Grade
T/E/P**
ASU 456
Fall
2012
3
A
T/ASU
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