Jan-2000Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Psychology
Study Level
Masters
The purpose of the program is to prepare masters level rehabilitation counselors to work in a variety of non-profit rehabilitation settings, including public rehabilitation agencies, community based rehabilitation programs, correctional programs, alcohol and drug programs, independent living centers, employee assistance programs, educational settings, school to work transition programs, life-care planning programs, halfway houses, and group homes. Rehabilitation counselors provide or coordinate assessment; individual, group, and family counseling, vocational/career counseling, job development and placement; medical services; educational training; and follow-along services. Graduates are eligible for national rehabilitation counselor certification (CRC). The program is the only one of its type in Kansas, and it is nationally accredited by the Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE). Each student follows the same core curriculum. The unique academic background and work experience of each student is taken into account in planning a program of study. All programs require 100 hours of practicum experience and 600 hours of supervised internship experience. Students interested in completing a THESIS may enroll in 3 hours of thesis credit essentially eliminating the elective requirement. Students will be required to pass an oral defense of the thesis in lieu of writing and passing the comprehensive examination. All other course requirements for the degree are the same.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Psychology
Study Level
Masters
The purpose of the program is to prepare masters level rehabilitation counselors to work in a variety of non-profit rehabilitation settings, including public rehabilitation agencies, community based rehabilitation programs, correctional programs, alcohol and drug programs, independent living centers, employee assistance programs, educational settings, school to work transition programs, life-care planning programs, halfway houses, and group homes. Rehabilitation counselors provide or coordinate assessment; individual, group, and family counseling, vocational/career counseling, job development and placement; medical services; educational training; and follow-along services. Graduates are eligible for national rehabilitation counselor certification (CRC). The program is the only one of its type in Kansas, and it is nationally accredited by the Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE). Each student follows the same core curriculum. The unique academic background and work experience of each student is taken into account in planning a program of study. All programs require 100 hours of practicum experience and 600 hours of supervised internship experience. Students interested in completing a THESIS may enroll in 3 hours of thesis credit essentially eliminating the elective requirement. Students will be required to pass an oral defense of the thesis in lieu of writing and passing the comprehensive examination. All other course requirements for the degree are the same.
Admission Requirements
6.5+
Applicants must a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution with a GPA of not less than 2.5 in the last 60 semester of study. International students must have minimum score of 90 (internet based), 575 (written test) on TOEFL; a score of 6.5 on the IELTS; a score of 53 on the PTE.
Jan-2000
Tuition fees
Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD
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