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Master Of Arts In Marriage And Family Counseling

Here's what you need to study for a Masters programme at Christus University.

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Overview

3 Semesters

The Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to provide counseling services to individuals, couples, and families.

COURSE OUTLINE

Curriculum Highlights
  • Biblical Foundations: Understanding the biblical basis of marriage and family counseling
  • Counseling Theories: Introduction to various counseling approaches
  • Practical Skills: Developing counseling skills and techniques
  • Research Methods: Training in academic research and writing
Semester 1
  • Introduction to Marriage and Family Counseling
  • Biblical Foundations of Marriage and Family
  • Counseling Theories
  • Research Methods
Semester 2
  • Marriage and Family Counseling Skills
  • Group Counseling
  • Elective Course
  • Elective Course
Semester 3
  • Practicum in Marriage and Family Counseling
  • Research Presentation
  • Elective Course
  • Elective Course
Career Opportunities
  • Marriage and family counseling centers
  • Churches and ministries
  • Private practice
  • Non-profit organizations
Graduation Requirements
  • Complete a minimum of 45 credit hours
  • Earn a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Complete a practicum and research project
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