Typical Course Sequence

Sequence of Courses

(sequence of courses subject to revision)

FALL Core 1 (12 credits)

CMHC PROGRAM OF STUDY

Full time students starting Fall 2017 semester

CSL 502Human Growth and Personality Development

3

CSL 504Theories and Techniques of Mental Health Counseling

3

CSL 607Issues in Psychological and Spiritual Integration

3

CSL 621Group Dynamics and Mental Health Counseling

3

SPRING Core 2 (12 credits)

Core 1 must be completed prior to registering for practicum; Core 2 is advised to be completed prior to practicum.

CSL 503Professional, Ethical, and Legal Issues in Counseling

3

CSL 505Theories and Techniques of Marriage and Family Counseling

3

CSL 520Mental Health Appraisal

3

CSL 608Christian Mental Health Counseling Approaches

3

SUMMER Core 3 (12 credits minimum)

Students must complete Practicum and Diagnosis prior to Internship 1.

CSL 624Practicum in Mental Health Counseling

3

CSL 637Diagnosis for Mental Health Counselors

3

*Electives

CSL 630 PB Advanced Assessment

CSL 635 Introduction to Addictions Counseling

CSL 636 Counseling Supervision and Consultation

FALL Core 4 (12 credits minimum)

CSL 501Research and Evaluation for Mental Health Counselors

3

CSL 623Social and Cultural Foundations

3

CSL 625Internship in Mental Health Counseling I

3

Advanced Topic Elective(s)

*ELECTIVES

CSL 633 Clinical Psychopathology

CSL 634 Pastoral Counseling (Christian Counseling Concentration)

SPRING Core 5 (12 credits)

CSL 521Lifestyle and Career Development

3

CSL 626Internship in Mental Health Counseling II

3

Advanced Topic Elective(s)

*ELECTIVES

CSL 631 Human Sexuality & Christian Marriage and Family Counseling (Christian Counseling Concentration)

CSL 632 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Additional electives to be determined.

Advanced Topic (Elective) Courses

CSL 630Advanced Topics in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

1-4

CSL 633Clinical Psychopathology

3

CSL 630PBAdvanced Topics in Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Advanced Assessment

3

CSL 631Human Sexuality and Christian Marriage and Family Counseling

3

CSL 630PEAdvanced Topics in Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Psychopharmacology

4

CSL 632Cognitive-Behavior Therapy

3

CSL 635Introduction to Addictions Counseling

3

CSL 634Pastoral Counseling

3

CSL 636Mental Health Counseling Consultation & Supervision

2