Master of Science in Counseling and Human Resource Development with Specialization in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
South Dakota State University
USA,South Dakota
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24 Months
Duration
CAD 9,810/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 35
Application Fee
Apply Date
USA, South Dakota
Type: University
Location Type: Rural
Founded: 1881
Total Students: 11,405 +
Int. Students: 606 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
1451 Stadium Rd, Brookings, SD 57007, United States
Master of Science in Counseling and Human Resource Development with Specialization in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Program Overview
Students who successfully complete this 60-credit hour specialization will earn a Master of Science in Counseling and Human Resource Development specializing in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Upon successful completion of the core requirements, and those of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling specialization and with the successful completion of the comprehensive written and oral examinations, graduates are endorsed as having constructed appropriate entry level knowledge and as having met appropriate skill acquisition to be recognized as professional clinical mental health counselors. Students in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling specialization are also responsible for having taken supporting area courses which supplement or enhance their chosen specialty.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Understand and advocate for positive attention to developmental needs of individuals, families, schools, and communities;
- Promote mental health through well-developed and consistent theoretical study and application;
- Appreciate cultural, ethnic, and gender differences as they relate to perceptions and expectations of counseling;
- Apply ethical, legal, moral, and professional standards to all aspects of professional counseling services;
- Respond to the mental health needs of a variety of individuals and families, through a wide spectrum of services including support, education, assessment, and treatment;
- Understand and be able to appropriately select and apply a variety of service or treatment modalities;
- Understand assessment strategies and the criteria for mental illnesses as well as effective treatments;
- Understand and model healthy community and work relationships; and
- Be prepared to pursue licensure as a professional counselor.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 35 Tuition Fee
CAD 9,810 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in South Dakota State University
CAD 9,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
