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Students choose between a two-year (full time) or three-year (part time) course sequence.  Both tracks are 60 credits and include a clinical offsite placement completed in the final year.

Full Time Sequence

Year One: Fall

Course Title
MFT 597: Family of Origin (3.0)
MFT 598: Family Systems Theory I (3.0)
MFT 505: Therapeutic Use of Self - Introduction (3.0)
MFT 620: Professional, Legal and Ethical Issues in MFT (3.0)

Year One: Spring

Course Title
MFT 668: Family Systems Theory II (3.0)
MFT 609: Diversity and Multicultural Competency in MFT Practice (3.0)
MFT 506: Therapeutic Use of Self - Intermediate
MFT 562: MFT Practicum in Beginning Case Management and Clinical Skill Development (3.0)
MFT 548: Introduction to Family Clinic Policies and Procedures  (1.5)

Year One: Summer

Course Title
MFT 669: Theory III: Current Trends in Family Interventions: Evidence Based Practice (3.0)
MFT 562: MFT Practicum in Beginning Case Management and Clinical Skill Development (3.0)
MFT 672: Understanding the Treatment of Substance Addictions in Couples and Families (3.0)

Year Two: Fall

Course Title
MFT 610: Couples Therapy (3.0)
MFT 586: Family and Individual Development over the Life Cycle (3.0)
MFT 662: MFT Intern in Intermediate Case Management & Clinical Skill Development (3.0)
MFT 605: Therapeutic Use of Self in Groups I (optional) (3.0)

Year Two: Spring

Course Title
MFT 607: Systemic Perspectives on Mental Health and Psychopathology (3.0)
MFT 662: MFT Internship in Advanced Case Management & Clinical Skill Development I (3.0)
MFT 587:  Family Therapy Outcome Research (3.0)
MFT 606: Therapeutic Use of Self in Groups II (optional) (3.0)

Year Two: Summer

Course Title
MFT 658:  MFT Concepts and Clinical Methods in Human Sexuality (3.0)
MFT 662:  MFT Internship in Advanced Case Management & Clinical Skill Development II (3.0)
MFT 673:  Treatment Issues in MFT: Integrating Spirituality &Religion in MFT Therapy (1.5)

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Part-Time Sequence

Year One: Fall

Course Title
MFT 597: Family of Origin (3.0)
MFT 598: Family Systems Theory I (3.0)

Year One: Spring

Course Title
MFT 609: Diversity and Multicultural Competency in MFT Practice (3.0)
MFT 668: Family Systems Theory II (3.0)

Year One: Summer

Course Title
MFT 669: Systems Theory III: Current Trends in Family Interventions: Evidence Based Practice (3.0)
MFT 672: Understanding the Treatment of Substance Addictions in Couples and Families (3.0)

Year Two: Fall

Course Title
MFT 505: Therapeutic Use of Self - Introduction (3.0)
MFT 620: Professional, Legal and Ethical Issues in MFT (3.0)
MFT 610: Couples Therapy (3.0)

Year Two: Spring

Course Title
MFT 506: Therapeutic Use of Self - Intermediate (3.0)
MFT 562: MFT Practicum in Beginning Case Management and Clinical Skill Development (3.0)
MFT 548: Intro to Clinic Policies, Procedures, Practices (3.0)

Year Two: Summer

Course Title
MFT 562: MFT Practicum in Beginning Case Management and Clinical Skill Development (3.0)
MFT 673: Treatment Issues in MFT: Integrating Spirituality and Religion in MFT (3.0)

Year Three: Fall

Course Title
MFT 586: Family and Individual Development over the Life Cycle (3.0)
MFT 662: MFT Internship in Intermediate Case Management and Clinical Skill Development (3.0)
MFT 605: Therapeutic Use of Self in Groups I (optional) (3.0)

Year Three: Spring

Course Title
MFT 662: MFT Internship in Advanced Case Management and Clinical Skill Development I (3.0)
MFT 607: Systemic Perspectives on Mental Health and Psychopathology (3.0)
MFT 587: Family Therapy Outcome Research (3.0)
MFT 606: Therapeutic Use of Self in Groups II (optional) (3.0)

Year Three: Summer

Course Title
MFT 662: MFT Internship in Advanced Case Management and Clinical Skill Development II (3.0)
MFT 658: MFT Concepts and Clinical Methods in Human Sexuality (3.0)

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