Counseling - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Concentration, (MS)

Program objectives are 1 comprehension of concepts and theories underlying the profession of counseling 2 ability to collect analyze and interpret individual and group data and to generate and test hypothesis related to human behavior 3 ability to effectively counsel in both individual settings 4 ability to formulate implement and evaluate appropriate counseling programs and interventions 5 ability to understand and demonstrate ethical behavior and the legal and ethical implications of that behavior and 6 development of sensitivity and understanding of the needs of persons who are culturally different including the ability to a examine attitudes and regarding the culturally different clients and b the sociopolitical forces impacting the culturally different clients. Students need 6 semester hours of course work at the upper division undergraduate or the graduate level in psychological or cultural foundations. 2. Comprehensive examination.

Baccalaureate Degree The applicant must provide an unofficial transcript showing that a U.S. bachelors degree or its equivalent was awarded by an accredited college or university or is expected to be awarded within one term. If accepted to the University of Memphis the student must provide an official transcript by the end of their first semester. In addition transcripts from any other college or university attended may be requested. Only transcripts received directly from an issuing institution are considered official. Personal copies are not acceptable as official documents. If you are a UofM undergraduate student applying to Graduate School at UofM you do not need to request that an official transcript be sent to Graduate Admissions. 2.75 4.0 cumulative GPA. Departments may set higher standards.