School of Education
Department of Human Development and Psychoeducational Studies
Counseling Psychology (School or Community)
Master's of Arts (MA)

Two years of full time study consisting of a minimum of 39 semester hours for the MA are required to complete the Counseling Psychology Program. This program prepares students for eligibility qualification for admission into advanced degrees in Counseling Psychology or related fields. The 39 hour Master's Program does not prepare students for immediate employment or licensure in the field of Counseling, School Counseling or Community Counseling.

Required Program of Study 39 credit hours
Core Courses (39 credits)
HUDE 240
Introduction to the Profession of Counseling
3
HUDE 347
Multicultural Counseling and Psychotherapy
3
HUDE 201
Human Development
3
HUDE 322
Individual Assessment of Cognitive Abilities I
3
HUDE 241
Techniques and Theories of Counseling & Psychotherapy
3
HUDE 246
Professional, Ethical, and Legal Issues in Counseling
3
HUDE 225
Advanced Measurement and Evaluation
3
HUDE 205
Introduction to Statistics
3
HUDE 327
Developmental Psychopathology
3
HUDE 344
Practicum in Counseling (100 hours)
3
HUDE 300
Educational Research I
3
HUDE 301 Educational Research II 3
Elective Directed Individual Study or Elective 3
  TOTAL 39
     
 

For further information contact:
Mercedes E. Ebanks, PhD
Program Coordinator for Counseling Programs
Department of Human Development and Psychoeducational Studies
Howard University School of Education
2441 Fourth St. NW Washington, DC 20059
(202) 806-5780 office
(202) 806-7350 department
(202) 806-5205 fax
mebanks@howard.edu