Family and Consumer Sciences (Couples, Marriage and Family Therapy) - Master of Science

Prefix Title Credits
Required Courses
Human Development Course9
Adult Development and Aging3
Infancy and Early Childhood in the Family3
Parenting and Child Guidance3
or a Human Development Course that has been approved by an advisor
Professional Studies
FCST 584Family Law and Ethics3
Marital and Family Therapy
FCST 572Family Dysfunction and Diagnosis3
FCST 582Theories of Marriage and Family Therapy3
FCST 592Strategies in Family Therapy3
FCST 562The Business and Practice of Marriage and Family Therapy1
Marital and Family Studies
FCST 586Sexuality and Family Dynamics3
FCST 589Family Crises and Rehabilitation3
FCST 585The Family System3
FCST 587Contemporary Marriage and Family Issues3
Multicultural
FCST 549Family Ethnicities and Subcultures3
Research and Statistics
Any graduate statistics course that is approved by the Director of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program3
Any graduate research methods course that is approved by the Director of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program3
Practicum
FCST 525Supervised Clinical Practice9
Total Credits52
Plan of Study Grid
First Year
FallCredits
FCST 572 Family Dysfunction and Diagnosis 3
FCST 582 Theories of Marriage and Family Therapy 3
FCST 585 The Family System 3
 Credits9
Spring
FCST 592 Strategies in Family Therapy 3
Human Development Course 3
FCST 587 Contemporary Marriage and Family Issues 3
 Credits9
Summer
FCST 584 Family Law and Ethics 3
 Credits3
Second Year
Fall
FCST 525 Supervised Clinical Practice 3
Human Development Course 1 3
Parenting and Child Guidance
FCST 589 Family Crises and Rehabilitation 3
Statistics Course 1 3
 Credits12
Spring
FCST 525 Supervised Clinical Practice 3
FCST 562 The Business and Practice of Marriage and Family Therapy 1
FCST 586 Sexuality and Family Dynamics 3
FCST 549 Family Ethnicities and Subcultures 3
EDUC 519 Research in Curriculum and Pedagogy 3
 Credits13
Summer
FCST 525 Supervised Clinical Practice 3
Human Development Course 1 3
 Credits6
 Total Credits52
1

Must be approved with an advisor