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Counseling Psychology

Degree Requirements

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Marriage & Family Therapy (60 Units)

The traditional Marriage and Family Therapy specialization requires the completion of 60 units of coursework and can be completed in 2 or 3 years. Prior to registration, graduate psychology students work with an assigned faculty advisor each semester to plan and customize an efficient semester-by-semester education plan. 

Degree Requirements: 60 units (Traditional MFT)

Electives 

Select at least 3 units from the following:

  • PSY 234 - Career Counseling (3) 
  • PSY 290 - Mindfulness (1) 
  • PSY 290 - Spiritual Counseling (1) 
  • PSY 290 - Gender Roles & Spanish-Speaking Communities (1) 
  • PSY 290 - Forensic Psychology (1) 
  • PSY 290 - Working with Special Education & Court Ordered Clients (1) 
    *Each semester one-unit courses will be offered on a rotating basis*

Total Units: 60  

Sample Student Education Plan (2 Year)

Students will complete 60 units total, including summer terms, in two years

Sample Student Education Plan (3 Year)

Students will complete 60 units total, including summer terms, in three years.