Clinical Mental Health Counseling Degree Plan

Semester 1

• COU 5001 - Orientation to Counselor Education and Student Portfolio 1 Credit Hours
• COU 5103 - Counseling Theories and Techniques 3 Credit Hours
• COU 5132 - Counseling Skills and Characteristics 2 Credit Hours
• COU 5413 - Foundations of Counseling 3 Credit Hours

Semester 2

• COU 5003 - Human Growth and Development 3 Credit Hours
• COU 5113 - Group Theories and Practice 3 Credit Hours
• COU 5033 - Research and Program Evaluation 3 Credit Hours

Semester 3

• COU 5123 - Legal, Ethical, and Professional Standards 3 Credit Hours
• COU 5403 - Social and Cultural Foundations of Counseling 3 Credit Hours
• Optional Elective - 3 Credit Hours

Semester 4

• COU 5023 - Assessment and Testing 3 Credit Hours
• COU 5433 - Substance Abuse I: Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention 3 Credit Hours

Semester 5

• COU 5703 - Practicum 3 Credit Hours
• COU 5443 - Career Counseling and Development 3 Credit Hours
• COU 5423 - Counseling in Community Settings 3 Credit Hours

Semester 6

• COU 5713 - Counseling Internship I 3 Credit Hours
• COU 5323 - Human Sexuality Theory and Counseling Techniques 3 Credit Hours
• COU 5173 - Faith, Spirituality, and Counseling 3 Credit Hours

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  Register for CPCE

Semester 7

• COU 5723 - Counseling Internship II 3 Credit Hours
• COU 5163 - Foundations of Crisis, Trauma, and Disaster Counseling 3 Credit Hours
• Elective (3 credit hours) if not already taken during Semester 3
  
  End of the Program

OR Complete Additional Concentration/Major

Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling Major
Play Therapy Concentration
Studies in Student Affairs and Higher Education Concentration
Trauma and Crisis Counseling Concentration