Concentration in Counseling and Human Services, B.S.I.S.

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This concentration is useful for persons working in human services or other professions but does not apply toward professional counseling certification.

Required Courses

General Education Requirements: 48-49 Credits

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Counseling and Human Services Concentration: 48 Credits

Counseling and Human Services Core: 24 Credits

MPCN 245 - Introduction to the Helping Professions (3)
MPCN 247 - Basic Counseling Theory and Practice (3)
MPCN 349 - Basic Psychopathology (3)
MPCN 350 - Small-Group Process (3)
MPCN 361 - Multicultural Issues in Human Services (3)
MPCN 448 - Field Experience in the Helping Professions (3)
MPCN 480 - Research in Human Services (3)
MPPS 205 - Life-Span Development (3)

Counseling and Human Services Electives: 21 Credits

(select at least seven courses from the list below)

MPCN 321 - Substance Abuse Counseling (3)
MPCN 331 - Family Dynamics (3)
MPCN 341 - Employee Assistance Counseling (3)
MPCN 345 - Principles of Communication (3)
MPCN 401 - Counseling Children and Youth (3)
MPCN 441 - Personal Growth and Development (3)
MPCN 442 - Life Crisis Management (3)
MPCN 456 - Special Topics in Counseling and Human Services (1-3) (may be taken three times for a maximum of 9 credits)
MPCN 471 - Counseling and Interviewing Techniques (3)
MPCN 481 - Human Services Administration (3)

Concentration in Counseling and Human Services, B.S.I.S.

Required Courses

General Education Requirements: 48-49 Credits

Counseling and Human Services Concentration: 48 Credits

Counseling and Human Services Core: 24 Credits

Counseling and Human Services Electives: 21 Credits

Capstone Course: 3 Credits

General Electives: 31-32 Credits

Total Required Credits: 128