Loyola Marymount University
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2011-2012
Counseling
Academic Program Director: Nicholas Ladany
E-Mail: nladany@lmu.edu
Assistant Director: Judy Pollick
E-Mail: jpollick@lmu.edu
Introduction
The Master of Arts in Counseling (48 credits) program is designed to prepare aspiring counselors for K-12 public, private, and parochial schools; community mental health settings; and/or college and university settings. As part of the Master of Arts degree in Counseling, students may select one or more counseling specializations:
College and University Counseling: For students who desire to work in a community college, four-year college, or university settings. Students will gain experiences offering mental health counseling to clients in a higher education setting presenting with a variety of clinical issues. Additional experiences will include group counseling, assessment, and outreach to the college community.
Community Mental Health Counseling: For students who desire to work in a community mental health settings or outpatient hospital settings. Students will gain experiences offering mental health counseling to clients from a variety of age groups and presenting with a variety of clinical issues. Additional experiences may include group counseling, assessment, and family counseling.
Doctoral Preparatory Counseling: For students who are interested in obtaining a master’s degree that will prepare them for a doctoral program. Students will gain experiences (e.g., doctoral application strategies, applied counseling and psychotherapy research, etc.) aimed to facilitate their acceptance to a doctoral program in professional psychology.
Multicultural and Social Justice Counseling: For students who are interested in gaining experiences in counseling settings that offer traditional (e.g., individual mental health counseling) and nontraditional counseling services (e.g., homeless shelter, domestic violence shelter, group home). In addition, students in this specialization track are more likely to aspire to work for a nonprofit agency.
School Counseling: For students who desire to work in a K-12 school setting. Students will gain experiences that include individual counseling, group and educational counseling, career and college counseling, teacher consultation, and prevention programming. The completion of this specialization will also result in eligibility to receive a Pupil Personnel Services Credential for the State of California. This program is approved by the State of California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education.
A Master of Arts in Guidance and Counseling (37 semester hours) is offered for students interested in working in higher education settings.
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Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2011-2012
Campus Business Services—OneCard Office
Center for Ignatian Spirituality
Conference, Event, and Classroom Management
Marymount Institute for Faith, Culture, and the Arts
Information Technology Services
Ethnic & Intercultural Services
Office for International Students and Scholars
Student Psychological Services
Student Housing and Residence Life
Maintaining Eligibility for Financial Aid
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
Goals and Objectives of the Core Curriculum
Communication or Critical Thinking
Academic Degree Requirements and Policies
Baccalaureate Degree Requirements
Classification of Matriculated Undergraduates
Completion of Graduate Programs
Credit by Challenge Examination
Graduate Degree Requirements and Policies
Incomplete Course Work for Graduate Work in Progress
Academic Programs and Services
Academic Awards and Commencement Honors
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Mission of the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts (BCLA)
BCLA Student Learning Outcomes
Application of General University Requirements
Degree Requirements for a Baccalaureate Degree in the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Core Curriculum for the Baccalaureate Degree in the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Students Interested in Teaching in California Public Schools
Secondary Teacher Preparation Programs
Asian Pacific American Studies
Classical Civilizations Major: Requirements
Classical Civilizations Minor: Requirements
Archaeology Minor: Requirements
College of Business Administration
The Vision and Mission of the College of Business Administration
University Core Curriculum for the Baccalaureate Degree in the College of Business Administration
College of Business Administration Curriculum
Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Science (AIMS Major) Curriculum
Bachelor of Science in Accounting Curriculum
Finance, Computer Information Systems and Operations Management
Model 4-Year Plan—Bachelor of Business Administration—Finance Major Curriculum
Applied Information Management Systems
Applied Information Management Systems Major Tracks
Model 4-Year Plan—Bachelor of Science—Applied Information Management Systems Major Curriculum
Management Department and Entrepreneurship Program
Model 4-Year Plan—Bachelor of Business Administration—Management Major Curriculum
Model 4-Year Plan—Bachelor of Business Administration—Entrepreneurship Major Curriculum
College of Communication and Fine Arts
College of Communication and Fine Arts Student Learning Outcomes
Application of General University Requirements
Art History Model Four-Year Plan
Secondary Teacher Preparation in Art
Art Education Emphasis Model Four-Year Plan
Fine Arts Emphasis Model Four-Year Plan
Graphic Design Emphasis (GRPH)
Graphic Design Emphasis Model Four-Year Plan
Dance—Department of Theatre Arts and Dance
Interdisciplinary Applied Programs
Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Civil Engineering and Environmental Science
Civil Engineering and Environmental Science Graduate Program
Civil Engineering and Environmental Science Undergraduate Program
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Computer Science Curriculum (Undergraduate)
Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Program
Electrical Engineering Curriculum
Computer Engineering Emphasis within the Electrical Engineering Major
Mathematics Undergraduate Program
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics Curriculum
Bachelor of Science in Natural Science
B.S. Degree in Natural Science
Pre-Physical/Occupational Therapy Emphasis
B.S. Degree in Natural Science
Secondary Science Education Emphases
Candidate Outcomes and Proficiencies
School of Education Academic Regulations
Support for Candidates’ Development of Academic and Professional Standards
Credential Application Process
Statement of Professional Dispositions
Educational Support Services Graduate Program
Master of Arts in Special Education
Education Specialist Credential: Mild/Moderate Disabilities Program Elementary or Secondary Emphasis
Professional Level II Mild/Moderate Specialist Credential
Master of Arts in Special Education with a Cross-Cultural Emphasis
Elementary and Secondary Education
Elementary and Secondary Education Graduate Program
Professional 2042 Clear Teaching Credential
Master of Arts in Reading Instruction (online option also available)
Language and Culture in Education
Specialized Programs in Urban Education
LMU|LA CAST: Los Angeles Catholic Archdiocesan School Teachers
LMU|Teach for America Partnership
PLACE Corps—Partners in Los Angeles Catholic Education
Elementary Education Intern/Teacher Practitioner Program
Master of Arts in Elementary Education with a Preliminary 2042 Multiple Subjects Credential
Practitioner: Master of Arts without credential
2042 Professional Clear Multiple Subjects Credential
Master of Arts in Secondary Education with a Preliminary 2042 Single Subject Credential
Practitioner: Master of Arts without credential
2042 Single Subject Credential Only
LMU|LA CAST: Los Angeles Catholic Archdiocesan School Teachers
PLACE Corps—Partners in Los Angeles Catholic Education
Secondary Teacher Preparation Program for English
Explanation of Coursework Required
Undergraduate-Level Coursework Plan for the Secondary Teacher Preparation Program for English
Teacher Preparation Programs in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics
University Honors Program Courses
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts Courses
Asian Pacific American Studies
Foreign Literature in English Translation
Modern Languages and Literatures
I. Deviance and Social Control
III. Urban, Population, and Demographic Processes
Area A: Sacred Scriptures, Religious Sources, and Traditions
Area B: Theology, Ethics, and Spirituality
Area C: Faith, Culture, and Ministry
College of Business Administration Courses
Applied Information Management Systems
International Business Studies
Master of Business Administration
Advanced Curriculum Courses: Areas of Emphasis
MBAB: Management and Organizational Behavior
MBAD: Information and Decision Sciences
MBAE: Human Resource Management
MBAF: Financial Decision Systems
MBAG: International Business Systems
MBAH: Entrepreneurial Organizations
College of Communication and Fine Arts Courses
Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering Courses
Elementary and Secondary Education
Language and Culture in Education
Specialized Programs in Urban Education
School of Film and Television Courses
Department of Aerospace Studies Courses
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