Course Descriptions

Chicago Campus

Counseling

• •  COUN 721 - Technology Applications in Counseling
• •  COUN 722 - Counseling Older Adults & Families
• •  COUN 750 - Psychopharmacology in Counseling
• •  COUN 752 - Advanced Adlerian Theory and Practice
• •  COUN 760 - Advanced Play Therapy

Counselor Education and Supervision

• •  DCES 700 - Professional Orientation and Scholarly Endeavors I
• •  DCES 701 - Professional Orientation and Scholarly Endeavors II
• •  DCES 702 - Professional Orientation and Scholarly Endeavors III
• •  DCES 703 - Advanced Counseling Theories, Integration & Change
• •  DCES 704 - Advanced Multicultural Counseling, Advocacy & Leadership
• •  DCES 705 - Pedagogy in Counselor Education
• •  DCES 706 - Clinical Supervision and Consultation
• •  DCES 710 - Consultation in Counseling & Mental Health
• •  DCES 801 - Program Research, Evaluation and Development
• •  DCES 802 - Advanced Systems, Couple and Family Counseling
• •  DCES 803 - Trauma, Crisis, and Diaster Intervention
• •  DCES 804 - Advanced Group Counseling and Supervision
• •  DCES 805 - Adv Techniques in Counseling and Psychotherapy
• •  DCES 821 - Qualitative Research Methods Counseling
• •  DCES 822 - Quant Research Methods in Counseling
• •  DCES 823 - Applied Statistics and Analyses in Research
• •  DCES 824 - Qualitative Data Analysis in Research
• •  DCES 825 - Clinical Research in Counseling and Psychotherapy
• •  DCES 826 - Applied Statistical and Qualitative Analyses in Research
• •  DCES 850 - Advanced Clinical Counseling Practicum and Seminar
• •  DCES 851 - DCES Internship and Seminar I
• •  DCES 852 - DCES Internship and Seminar II
• •  DCES 853 - DCES Internship and Seminar III
• •  DCES 854 - DCES Internship and Seminar IV
• •  DCES 855 - DCES Internship and Seminar V
• •  DCES 856 - DCES Internship and Seminar VI
• •  DCES 857 - DCES Social Justice Internship I
• •  DCES 858 - DCES Social Justice Internship II
• •  DCES 884 - Advanced Couples Counseling
• •  DCES 885 - Dialectical Behavior Therapy
• •  DCES 886 - Existential and Gestalt Therapy
• •  DCES 887 - Asian Meditation Therapies
• •  DCES 888 - Advocacy and Leadership in Higher Education
• •  DCES 890 - Advanced Addictions Counseling
• •  DCES 891 - Counseling Children & Adolescents
• •  DCES 892 - Advanced Adlerian Counseling and Parenting Education
• •  DCES 893 - Veterans & Military Family Counseling
• •  DCES 894 - Technology & Counseling in DCES
• •  DCES 895 - Special Topics for Counseling Diverse Populations in DCES
• •  DCES 896 - Leadership in Mental Health Practice
• •  DCES 897 - Counseling Difficult, Defiant Adolescent
• •  DCES 898 - Neuroscientific Aspects of Counseling
• •  DCES 899 - Special Topics:
• •  DCES 899.1 - Special Topics:
• •  DCES 899.2 - Special Topics:
• •  DCES 899.3 - Special Topics:
• •  DCES 900 - DCES Comprehensive Examination
• •  DCES 901 - DCES Dissertation I
• •  DCES 902 - DCES Dissertation II
• •  DCES 903 - DCES Dissertation III
• •  DCES 904 - Dissertation Continuation

Couple and Family Therapy

• •  MCFT 505 - Systemic Ethics Ethics
• •  MCFT 510 - CFT Professional Development Seminar
• •  MCFT 512 - CFT Professional Identity Seminar and Capstone Project
• •  MCFT 513 - CFT Professional Identity Seminar and Professional Portfolio
• •  MCFT 533 - Fundamentals of Adlerian Theory and Interventions and Family Guidance
• •  MCFT 537 - Group Psychotherapy
• •  MCFT 538 - Introduction to Addictive Disorders
• •  MCFT 572 - Basic Skills of Therapy for CFTs
• •  MCFT 597 - Research Methods
• •  MCFT 600 - CFT Professional Identity and Practicum Seminar
• •  MCFT 601 - CFT Practicum and Prac Seminar
• •  MCFT 602 - CFT Practicum and Practicum Seminar
• •  MCFT 603 - CFT Practicum and Practicum Seminar I
• •  MCFT 604 - CFT Practicum and Practicum Seminar II
• •  MCFT 605 - CFT Practicum and Practicum Seminar III
• •  MCFT 606 - CFT Practicum and Practicum Seminar Continuation
• •  MCFT 647 - Biopsychosocial Bases of Health and Dysfunction for CFTs
• •  MCFT 650 - Overview Post-Modern Approaches to Couple and Family Therapy
• •  MCFT 651 - Assessment and Treatment Planning with Individual and Family Systems
• •  MCFT 653 - The Clinical Practice of Sex Therapy
• •  MCFT 654 - Individual Life Span and Family Life Cycle
• •  MCFT 655 - Therapy with Intimate Relationships: Theory and Techniques
• •  MCFT 660 - Culture and Diversity in Couple and Family Therapy
• •  MCFT 662 - Overview of Modern Approaches to Couple and Family Therapy
• •  MCFT 670 - Family Therapy with Children and Adolescents
• •  MCFT 711 - Couples and Families in Crisis: Forensic Work from Systemic Perspective
• •  MCFT 789 - Creative Intervention with Couples and Families
• •  MCFT 870 - International Immersion and Cross-Cultural Studies

Criminology

• •  CRIM 517 - Reconceptualizing Criminal Justice Involvement of Persons with Mental Illness
• •  CRIM 518 - Criminal Justice Administration
• •  CRIM 519 - Crime Prevention and Reducing Recidivism

Forensic Mental Health

• •  FMHL 534 - Helping Skills in Coaching and Consultation
• •  FMHL 535 - Forensic Mental Health Responses to Maladaptive Behavior
• •  FMHL 536 - Forensic Mental Health Systems and Multi
• •  FMHL 600 - Roles, Responsibilities, and Leadership In Forensic Mental Health and Public Safety
• •  FMHL 601 - Research in Program Development and Evaluation
• •  FMHL 602 - Organizational Consulting & Change Management
• •  FMHL 603 - Adlerian Principles in Community and Organizational Leadership
• •  FMHL 604 - Crisis, Critical Incidents, and Trauma Informed Programming and Intervention
• •  FMHL 605 - Conflict, Violence, Aggression and Restorative Practices
• •  FMHL 606 - Community Based Programming, Partnerships & Advocacy
• •  FMHL 609 - Counseling in Forensic Populations
• •  FMHL 610 - Forensic Mental Health Evaluation
• •  FMHL 630 - Addictions & Recovery Oriented Principles and Practices

Online Campus

Continuous Enrollment

• •  CER 002 - Continuous Enrollment

Core Psychology

• •  PCO 003 - Student Orientation
• •  PCOO 001 - Student Orientation

Criminology

• •  CRIM 501 - Juvenile Justice

Emergency Managemnt Leadership

• •  EML 502 - Supporting Functional Needs Populations In Disasters
• •  EML 505 - Leading in Times of Crisis

Gender and Sexuality Studies

• •  GSSO 520 - Theories of Gender and Sexuality
• •  GSSO 521 - Social and Cultural Evolution of Gender and Sexuality
• •  GSSO 522 - Social Justice, Gender, Sexuality, and the Law

Health and Wellness

• •  HWP 514 - Positive Psychology for Health and Wellness
• •  HWP 515 - Mindfulness-Based Approaches to Health and Wellness
• •  HWP 516 - Biological Bases for Health and Wellness

Industrial and Organizational Psychology (Online)

• •  IOP 700 - History and Systems of Psychology in Industrial and Organizational Psychology
• •  IOP 701 - Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues
• •  IOP 702 - Advanced Organizational Theory
• •  IOP 703 - Advanced Organizational Development and Change
• •  IOP 704 - Advanced Statistics in IO Psychology
• •  IOP 705 - Job and Task Analysis
• •  IOP 706 - Advanced Consulting Skills
• •  IOP 707 - Attitude Theory, Measurement, and Change
• •  IOP 708 - Advanced Research Methods and Design I: Qualitative Methods
• •  IOP 709 - Advanced Research Methods and Design II : Quantitative Methods
• •  IOP 710 - Advanced Human Factors
• •  IOP 711 - Assessment of Individual Diffe
• •  IOP 712 - Advanced Talent Management and Motivation
• •  IOP 713 - Leadership and Management
• •  IOP 714 - Advanced Performance Appraisal
• •  IOP 715 - Advanced Recruitment, Selection, and Placement
• •  IOP 716 - Advanced Group Dynamics
• •  IOP 717 - Advanced Training and Developm
• •  IOP 798 - Socially Responsible Practice Seminar I
• •  IOP 799 - Socially Responsible Practice Seminar II
• •  IOP 800 - Doctoral Qualifying Examination
• •  IOP 801 - Doctoral Dissertation

Industrial and Organizational Psychology (Online)

• •  MIO 502 - Organizational Theory
• •  MIO 504 - Organizational Development and Change
• •  MIO 507 - Consumer and Employee Attitudes
• •  MIO 509 - Group Dynamics
• •  MIO 512 - Talent Selection and Recruitment
• •  MIO 517 - Talent Management
• •  MIO 520 - Workplace Measurement & Performance Management
• •  MIO 521 - Employee Development
• •  MIO 522 - Data Science
• •  MIO 523 - Coaching and Consulting
• •  MIO 524 - Training Theory
• •  MIO 525 - E-Learning
• •  MIO 526 - Data Analytics for Programming
• •  MIO 527 - Overview of Human Resources Management
• •  MIO 528 - Risk and Change Management

Interdisciplinary Studies

• •  INDS 502 - Statistics
• •  INDS 531 - Adlerian Theory in Socially Responsible Practice
• •  INDSO 503 - Research Methods

Military Psychology

• •  MAMP 500 - Survey of Military Psychology
• •  MAMP 501 - Operational Psychology
• •  MAMP 502 - Mental Health Law & UCMJ
• •  MAMP 503 - The Psychology of Conflict & Operations Other than War
• •  MAMP 504 - Ethics, Morality, & Social Justice in Military
• •  MAMP 505 - War, Trauma, Grief, Death and Loss
• •  MAMP 506 - Psychological Resilience and Positive Psychology
• •  MAMP 508 - Culture & Diversity Military
• •  MAMP 512 - Capstone Project
• •  MAMP 513 - Continuum of Care for the Military, Veterans, and Their Families
• •  MAMP 532 - Psychology of Terrorism
• •  MAMP 533 - Psychological Consequence Management
• •  MAMP 534 - Biodefense Security

Organizational Leadership

• •  OL 500 - Leadership & Management Philosophies
• •  OL 501 - Organizational Culture & Design
• •  OL 502 - Leading High Impact Teams
• •  OL 503 - Innovation Process
• •  OL 504 - Leadership Assessment & Feedback Coaching
• •  OL 505 - Entrepreneurship
• •  OL 506 - Thesis
• •  OL 507 - Capstone
• •  OL 508 - Systems Thinking
• •  OL 700 - Contemporary Perspectives in Leadership Theory
• •  OL 701 - Followership
• •  OL 702 - Organizational Culture & Climate
• •  OL 703 - Advanced Leadership Communication Strategies
• •  OL 704 - Diversity & Inclusion
• •  OL 705 - Leading Innovation
• •  OL 706 - Analyzing & Interpreting Research
• •  OL 707 - Comprehensive Exams
• •  OL 708 - Doctoral Dissertation
• •  OL 709 - Human Resources Management
• •  OL 710 - Building Agility & Resilience
• •  OL 711 - Socially Responsible Practice Seminar

Psychology

• •  PSYC 300 - Applied Psychology Theory and Practice Applied Psych Theory & Practic
• •  PSYC 504 - Life Span Development
• •  PSYC 511 - MA Capstone
• •  PSYC 512 - Thesis 1
• •  PSYC 513 - Multicultural Youth Development
• •  PSYC 551 - Thesis 2
• •  PSYC 552 - Thesis 3
• •  PSYC 553 - Thesis Maintenance
• •  PSYCO 500 - History & Systems for Applied Psychology
• •  PSYCO 501 - Ethics & Socially Responsible Practice For Applied Psychology
• •  PSYCO 505 - Diversity & Individual Differences
• •  PSYCO 506 - Adlerian Psychology: Community Applications
• •  PSYCO 507 - Social Psychology
• •  PSYCO 508 - Social Determinants of Mental Health

Vancouver Campus

Art Therapy (Vancouver)

• •  MART 200 - Professional Development Seminar I Seminar I
• •  MART 201 - Professional Development Seminar II
• •  MART 202 - Social Justice Practicum I
• •  MART 203 - Social Justice Practicum II
• •  MART 204 - Social Justice Practicum Continuation
• •  MART 205 - Professional Development Seminar Continued
• •  MART 344 - Historical & Theoretical Perspectives of Art Therapy
• •  MART 345 - Arts-Based Assessment Research & Treatment Planning
• •  MART 346 - Theory & Interventions III: Group Skills & Practice
• •  MART 402 - Introduction to Adlerian Psychology
• •  MART 433 - Adlerian Theory & Interventions I: Children & Parents
• •  MART 438 - Introduction to Addictions
• •  MART 451 - Methods, Theory, & Applications of Intersectionality & Community Engagement
• •  MART 452 - Theory & Interventions Ii: Families, Couples & Older Adults
• •  MART 453 - Theory and Intervention IV: Trauma
• •  MART 466 - Studio Art
• •  MART 467 - Clinical Seminar I
• •  MART 468 - Clinical Seminar II
• •  MART 469 - Clinical Seminar Continued
• •  MART 472 - Basic Intervention & Assessment Skills
• •  MART 473 - Pre-Practicum Counselling/ Art Therapy Lab
• •  MART 474 - Pre-Clinical Practicum Seminar I
• •  MART 480 - Clinical Practicum I
• •  MART 481 - Clinical Practicum II
• •  MART 482 - Clinical Practicum Continued Continuation
• •  MART 495 - Research Methods
• •  MART 505 - Professional Development, Issues and Ethics
• •  MART 516 - Individual Appraisal for Counsellors in Practice
• •  MART 520 - Theories of Psychotherapy
• •  MART 623 - Life Span Development
• •  MART 647 - Biopsychosocial Bases of Health
• •  MART 995 - Master’s Clinical Art Qualifying Examination

Continuous Enrollment

• •  CER 003 - Continuous Enrollment

Clinical Psychology (Vancouver)

• •  PSYD 472 - Basic Intervention & Assessment Skills
• •  PSYD 500 - Advanced Child Assessment Seminar
• •  PSYD 501 - Child and Adolescent Therapy
• •  PSYD 510 - Psychometric Theory
• •  PSYD 514 - Lifestyle Assessment and Diagnosis
• •  PSYD 515 - Applied Research Design in Clinical Psychology
• •  PSYD 518 - Advanced Adlerian Approaches to Individual and Family Therapy
• •  PSYD 523 - Adlerian Approaches to Individual and Family Therapy
• •  PSYD 530 - Community Psychology
• •  PSYD 550 - Statistics
• •  PSYD 560 - Trauma Assessment & Intervention
• •  PSYD 561 - Clinical Elective: Trauma Assessment and Intervention
• •  PSYD 600 - Doctoral Professional Development Seminar I
• •  PSYD 601 - Doctoral of Professional Development Seminar II
• •  PSYD 602 - Social Justice Practicum I
• •  PSYD 603 - Doctoral Social Justice Practicum II Practicum II
• •  PSYD 604 - Social Justice Practicum Continued
• •  PSYD 618 - Advanced Adlerian Case Conceptualization and Intervention
• •  PSYD 627 - Assessment I: Cognitive & Intellectual Assessment
• •  PSYD 628 - Assessment II: Personality
• •  PSYD 629 - Assessment III: Interated Assessment
• •  PSYD 630 - Cognitive/Behavioural Approaches to Intervention
• •  PSYD 632 - Cognitive / Affective Bases of Behaviour
• •  PSYD 634 - History and Systems
• •  PSYD 636 - Biological Bases of Behaviour
• •  PSYD 647 - Biopsychosocial Bases of Health & Dysfunction - Adult
• •  PSYD 648 - Biopsychosocial Bases of Health and Dysfunction - Child
• •  PSYD 655 - Ethics & Professional Practice in Psychology
• •  PSYD 660 - Humanistic/Existential Approaches to Intervention
• •  PSYD 663 - Introduction to Child and Family Intervention
• •  PSYD 670 - Psychodynamic Approaches to Intervention
• •  PSYD 672 - Adult Criminal Forensic Assessment and Practice Issues
• •  PSYD 675 - Structural and Sociocultural Bases of Health and Disfunction
• •  PSYD 680 - Supervision and Consultatio
• •  PSYD 690 - Psychopharmacology
• •  PSYD 691 - Doctoral Clinical Qualifying Exam - Intervention
• •  PSYD 692 - The Role of the Psychologist in Management, Administration, and Leadership
• •  PSYD 701 - Assessment Practicum I
• •  PSYD 702 - Assessment Practicum II
• •  PSYD 703 - Assessment Practicum III
• •  PSYD 704 - Therapy Practicum I
• •  PSYD 705 - Therapy Practicum II
• •  PSYD 706 - Therapy Practicum III
• •  PSYD 707 - Assessment Practicum Continued
• •  PSYD 708 - Therapy Practicum, Continued
• •  PSYD 711 - Assessment Practicum Seminar I
• •  PSYD 712 - Assessment Practicum Seminar II
• •  PSYD 713 - Assessment Practicum Seminar III
• •  PSYD 714 - Therapy Practicum Seminar I
• •  PSYD 715 - Therapy Prac Seminar II
• •  PSYD 716 - Therapy Practicum Seminar III
• •  PSYD 829 - Introduction to Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• •  PSYD 830 - Advanced Seminar in Neuropsychology: An Overview
• •  PSYD 900 - Doctoral Dissertation Seminar: Proposal I
• •  PSYD 901 - Doctoral Dissertation Seminar: Proposal II
• •  PSYD 902 - Doctoral Dissertation Seminar I
• •  PSYD 903 - Doctoral Dissertation Seminar II
• •  PSYD 904 - Doctoral Dissertation Seminar III
• •  PSYD 906 - Doctoral Dissertation Seminar Continued
• •  PSYD 929 - Doctoral Internship Full-Time
• •  PSYD 930 - Doctoral Internship Full-Time
• •  PSYD 931 - Doctoral Internship Full-Time
• •  PSYD 938 - Doctoral Internship Ft Contin
• •  PSYD 990 - Doctoral CQE - Assessment

Core Psychology

• •  PCO 335 - Cognitive-Behavior Approaches to Intervention
• •  PCO 337 - Group Psychotherapy and Psychopathology
• •  PCO 402 - Introduction to Adlerian Psychology and Psychopathology