Course Schedule & Descriptions

Two-year Program Timeline

Although most students choose to complete the counseling program in two years, students are allotted up to six years to fulfill all coursework and internship requirements. The timeline and schedule below are only examples of what most students on the two-year track have done in the past.

Always contact a faculty member with any questions or concerns you have about personal scheduling.

Two-year Course Schedule

** Required course for students who have not completed this course as undergraduates or have not had them waived because of equivalent courses taken elsewhere.

Fall Courses

• ED603: Leadership and School Transformation (.5 unit)
• ED632: Introduction to Counseling and Interpersonal Communication (.5 unit)
• ED633: Humanistic Therapies (1 unit)
• ED634: Cognitive Behavior Therapy (1 unit)
• ED637: Test and Measurements in Counseling (1 unit)
• ED647: Practicum/Internship and Practicum in Counseling (1 unit)
• ED648: Practicum/Internship and Practicum in Counseling (1 unit)

Spring Courses

• ED601: Program Evaluation and Assessment (1 unit)
• ED630: School Counseling (.5 unit)
• ED631: Developmental Counseling (.5 unit)
• ED635: Relationship and Family Counseling (1 unit)
• ED636: Group Leadership and Practicum (1 unit)
• ED645: Psychopathology (1 unit)
• ED647: Practicum/Internship and Practicum in Counseling (1 unit)
• ED648: Practicum/Internship and Practicum in Counseling (1 unit)
• ED650: Final Evaluation Seminar in Counseling (.5 unit)

Summer Courses

• ED638: Pastoral Counseling: A Wellness-based Approach (1 unit)
• ED640: Bereavement Counseling (.5 unit)
• ED641: Psychology of Religion (1 unit)
• ED642: Suicide Prevention, Assessment & Risk Management (.5 unit)
• ED646: Addressing Alcoholism and Substance Abuse in Counseling (.5 unit)
• ED649: Divorce Counseling (.5 unit)