Advising Sheet

Revised 11/1/19

MS in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling (MFCC)

Student Address Phone e-mail Advisor/Date

Program Prerequisites
Course Course Title Units Semester University Equivalent
ERE 153 Educational Statistics 3
COUN 174 Introduction to Counseling 3
COUN 176 Counseling and Mental Health 3
Total 9
Core Counseling Requirements
Course Course Title Units Semester University Equivalent
COUN 200 Counseling Techniques 3
COUN 201 Multicultural Counseling 3
COUN 202 Group Counseling 3
COUN 203 Assessment in Counseling 3
COUN 206 Counseling/Lifespan 3
COUN 208 Practicum in Counseling 4
COUN 220 Career Development 3
ERA 220 Research in Education 3
COUN 298 Project plus 1-units of electives 3
COUN 299 or
Thesis plus 1-unists of electives
or
Comprehensive Exam plus 4-units of electives
3
0
Sub Total 25 or 28
Requirements for Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling
Course Course Title Units Semester University Equivalent
COUN 230 Family Theories 3
COUN 231 Ethics in Counseling 3
COUN 232 Psychopathology/DSM 3
COUN 233 Child/Adolescent Counseling 3
COUN 234a Sexuality Counseling 1
COUN 234b Domestic Violence 1
COUN 234c Substance Abuse Treatment 1
COUN 234d Psychopharmacology 2
COUN 234e Consultation 1
COUN 235 Couples Counseling 3
COUN 238 Advanced Practicum 4
COUN 239 Field Placement in Counseling 6
Sub Total 31
Approved Electives (1 or 4 units)
Total Required Units 60

* New BBS Required Course Note: See reverse page for PPS course requirements

PUPIL PERSONNEL SERVICES CREDENTIAL

Prerequisites
Course Course Title Units Semester University Equivalent
ERE 153 Introduction to Ed. Statistics 3
COUN 174 Introduction to Counseling 3
Total 6
Course Requirements
Course Course Title Units Semester University Equivalent
COUN 150 Laws Related to Children 3
COUN 200 Counseling Techniques 3
COUN 201 Multicultural Counseling 3
COUN 202 Group Counseling 3
COUN 203 Assessment in Counseling 3
COUN 206 Counseling/Lifespan 3
COUN 208 Practicum in Counseling 4
COUN 220 Career Development 3
COUN 233 Child and Adolescent Therapy 3
COUN 240 Counseling Exceptional Children/Parents 3
COUN 241 Organization/Guidance Services 3
COUN 242 Consultation 3
CI 285 Educational Psychology 3
COUN 249 Field Placement in School Counseling 8
Total Required Units 48

Other Needs: CBEST and Certificate of Clearance or Teaching Credential

LPCC Course Requirements
Course Course Title Units Semester University Equivalent
COUN 270 Advanced Counseling Theories 3
COUN 271 Addictions Counseling 3
COUN 272 Psychopharmacology 3
COUN 273 Crisis and Trauma Counseling 3
Total 12

COUN 271: Addictions Counseling substitutes for COUN 234c

COUN 272: Psychopharmacology substitutes for COUN 234d

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