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Course Sequence

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Fall 2024 Course: Parenting in the 21st Century

Now an approved High Impact Practice Gen Ed course! This course provides students with a clear map for raising children based on current research and best practices, as well as give a better understanding of children and the family lifecycle.

Parenting in the 21st Century Course

Fall-Year 1

  • MHS 5020 Foundations of Mental Health Counseling

  • MHS 6705 Legal & Ethical Issues in MFT

  • RCS 6440 Social & Cultural Foundations of Counseling

  • MHS 6559 Introduction to Systems Theory

  • *Elective Option

Spring-Year 1

  • MHS 6430 Dynamics of Family Therapy

  • RCS 6408 Diagnosis and Treatment of Psychopathology

  • RCS 6456 Counseling Approaches for Substance Abusers

  • RCS 6476 Human Sexuality Counseling

Summer-Year 1

  • MHS 6947 Marriage and Family Therapy Practicum I

  • MHS 5480 Human Growth and Development

  • RCS 6740 Research and Program Evaluation

  • *Elective Option

Fall-Year 2

  • MHS 6222 Assessment in Marital and Family Therapy

  • MHS 6345 Family Therapy, Theory, and Techniques

  • MHS 6947 MFT Practicum II

  • *Elective Option

Spring-Year 2

  • MHS 6447 Marital Therapy Theories and Techniques

  • MHS 6115 Contemporary and Community Issues in MFT

  • MHS 6947 MFT Practicum III

  • *Elective Option

Summer-Year 2

  • MHS 6947 MFT Practicum IV 

  • *Elective Option

Electives (*need 2 for mft program):

  • MHS 6105 Medical Family Therapy and Integrated Healthcare (Summer)

  • MHS 6462 Trauma-informed Individual, Family, and Couple Treatment (Spring)

  • MHS 6423 Individual and Family Treatment with Children and Adolescents (Fall)

  • RCS 6510 Group Theories and Practice (Summer)

  • MHS 6974 Marriage and Family Therapy Thesis (Any Semester)

  • RCS 6930 Expressive Arts in Play Therapy (Summer)

  • RCS 5450 Fundamentals of Substance Abuse Counseling (Summer)

  • RCS 6459 Professional Skills in Addictions (Fall)

  • RCS 6930 Addiction Treatment with Special Populations (Summer)