Psychology Masters Courses in the Master of Arts in Psychology Program

Following are the Masters psychology courses that comprise CalSouthern’s Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology degree program. The MA program is the track for those seeking to specialize in counseling and therapy, and it satisfies the educational requirements for licensure as a marriage and family therapist in the state of California.

MA - Master of Arts in Psychology
Psychology Courses
Required Core Courses
PSY 86502 Counseling Theories and Strategies | 3 Credits
MFT 86504 Ethical Issues in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy | 3 Credits
PSY 86505 Theories of Human Development and Functioning | 3 Credits
PSY 86506 Psychopathology | 3 Credits
MFT 86507 Human Sexuality | 1 Credits
PSY 86508 Cross Cultural Mores and Values | 3 Credits
PSY 86509 Psychology of Marriage and Family Systems | 3 Credits
MFT 86510 Child & Adolescent Psychology | 3 Credits
PSY 86532 Family Systems Theory | 3 Credits
PSY 86511 Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency | 3 Credits
PSY 86512 Group Psychology | 3 Credits
MFT 86513 Psychological Tests and Measurements | 3 Credits
MFT 86528 Psychology of Violence | 2 Credits
MFT 86700 Psychopharmacology | 2 Credits
PSY 86517 Psychology of Aging | 3 Credits
PSY 87519 Psychology of Trauma | 3 Credits
PSY 87534 Dual Diagnosis | 3 Credits
PSY 87547 Career Counseling | 3 Credits
MFT 86704 Practicum I | 3 Credits
MFT 86705 Practicum II | 3 Credits
MFT 86706 Practicum III | 3 Credits
MFT 86900 Research Methods and Statistics | 3 Credits
MFT Licensure Requirement
MFT 86510.1 Child Abuse Reporting | 1 Credits
 
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