Spring Entry – Full-time Art Therapy/Counseling Plan (2 years)
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ThisÌý2-year program
- is designed for people who wish to complete all theÌýcoursework in eight quarters.
- Federal Direct student loansÌýdo not cover allÌýtuition costs.
Financial Example:
Most students who are enrolled full-time qualify for $20,500 (less the origination fee) in Federal Direct Student Loans each academic year, less if enrolled part or three-quarter time. WithÌýthis plan, Federal Direct Student Loans do not cover allÌýtuition and fees*.Ìý
- Year 1: 10 quarter units at 2017-18 rate of $570 per quarter unit = $5,700 + $165 fees = $5,865
- Year 2:Ìý41Ìýquarter units at 2017-18 rate of $570 per quarter unit = $23,370 + $495 fees = $23,865
- Year 3*: 40 unitsÌýat 2017-18 rate of $570 per quarter unit = $22,800 + $660 fees = $23,460
If the tuition and fees owed in a year exceed the amount of student loans available, additional funds fromÌýscholarships, savings, work income, gift or loan from family are needed. Tuition and fees are due at registration. Payment plans are available to assist you.
Additional costs (living expenses, books, personal therapy requirement, travel expenses, etc.)Ìýare notÌýincluded in the above calculations but are estimated in the Cost of Attendance.Ìý
* Please note that tuition and fees typically increase each fall. These numbers are used to provide an example of anticipated tuition and fees, but they will change annually.
Next PlanÌýÌý |Ìý Program Plan OptionsÌý
Part One Courses |
Units |
| Spring | Ìý |
| Multicultural Perspectives in Art Therapy/Counseling with Diverse Populations | 3 |
| Elective | 2 |
| Multicultural Awareness | 1 |
| Counseling Theory and Practice | 4 |
| ÌýÌýTotal Units | 10 |
| Ìý | Ìý |
| Fall | Ìý |
| Psychology of Altruism | 2 |
| Applied Theories of Human Development | 4 |
|
Theories of Art Therapy |
3 |
|
Psychopathology |
4 |
| ÌýÌýTotal Units | 13 |
| Ìý | Ìý |
|
Winter |
Ìý |
| History of Art Therapy | 2 |
| Group Dynamics | 4 |
|
Psychology of Consciousness I: Ontology Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý |
5 |
| Art Therapy Techniques | 3 |
| Studio Art | 1 |
| ÌýÌýTotal Units | 15 |
| Ìý | Ìý |
| Spring | Ìý |
|
Psychology of Consciousness II: Paradigm ShiftsÌýand Change Agents |
5 |
|
Archetypal Psychology |
4 |
| Research Methods | 4 |
| ÌýÌýTotal Units | 13 |
Ìý |
|
Part Two Courses |
Units |
| Fall | Ìý |
| Practicum 1: Art Therapy/Counseling with Individuals | 4Ìý |
| Assessment and Appraisal in Art Therapy/Counseling | 4 |
| Addictions Assessment and Treatment in Art Therapy/Counseling | 4 |
| Professional Ethics in Art Therapy/Counseling | 4 |
| ÌýÌýÌýTotal Units | 16 |
| Ìý | |
| Winter | Ìý |
| Practicum 2: Art Therapy/Counseling with Groups, Couples and Families | 4 |
| Art Therapy/Counseling Capstone | 1 |
| Career and Life Development | 4 |
| Theory and Practice of Family Art Therapy/Counseling | 3 |
| ÌýTotal UnitsÌý |
Ìý12 |
| Ìý | |
| Spring | Ìý |
| Professional Seminar in Art Therapy/Counseling:ÌýProfessional Identity Development |
2 |
| Art Therapy/Counseling Internship | 4 |
| ÌýÌýTotal Units | 6 |
| Ìý | |
| Summer | Ìý |
| Professional Seminar in Art Therapy/Counseling:ÌýProfessional Orientation | 2 |
| Art Therapy/Counseling Internship | 4 |
| ÌýÌýTotal Units | 6 |
| Note: In Spring, Option 1 Planner, students may choose to change Part Two to part-time and take six quarters rather than four quarters in the final year. Next PlanÌý |Ìý Program Plan OptionsÌý |Ìý back to Program Description Ìý | |