Counseling Psychology Emphasis (18 Hours)
Course selections must include 18 hours in the Counseling Psychology Emphasis as part of the 48 hour requirement for the psychology major. The Counseling Psychology Emphasis (CPE) has been created for psychology majors who wish to focus their course selections on those that will prepare them for further training in the people-helping professions.
- PSY 300 Personality Theories
- PSY 310 Abnormal Psychology
- PSY 220 Interpersonal Skills Training
- PSY 230 Crisis Intervention
- PSY 300 Personality Theories
- PSY 310 Abnormal Psychology
Select two of the following:
- PSY 220 Interpersonal Skills Training
- PSY 230 Crisis Intervention
- PSY 240 Human Sexuality
- PSY 251 Topics in Counseling Psychology
- PSY 255 Psychology of Addiction
- PSY 374 Physiological Psychology
- PSY 420X Advanced Interpersonal Skills Training
General education requirements may be met by taking TIU courses, through transfer credit, or through prior learning assessment including credit by examination. No course can satisfy two general education requirements, and only nine (9) credits can simultaneously count for both general education and any major.
Thinking and Living Biblically in the World: 12 Hours
- BI 105 – Understanding the Old Testament
- BI 115 – Understanding the New Testament
- BI 211 – Ethics and the Bible
- IDS 180 – One Mission, Many Stories
Understanding the World Critically and Creatively: 6 Hours
- ENG – 105 English Composition
- ENG 106 – Critical Thinking and Composition
Presentation Intensive Course: 2-3 Hours*
Exploring Other Fields: Minimum 24 Hours*
Total General Education Credits: 44-45 Hours
*See course catalog for full list of possible courses to choose from