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PLAN OF STUDY

The MA in Clinical Art Therapy is a full-time two year program. Other plan of study options are at the discretion of the Director.

SEMESTER I (Fall)

ARTH 600 Theories in Art Therapy
ARTH 602 Drawing, Painting and Clayworks for the Art Therapist – Studio
ARTH 605 History and Philosophy of Art Therapy
PSY 655 Psychopathology

SEMESTER II (Spring)

ARTH 607 Clinical Methods in Group Art Therapy with Adults
ARTH 609 Special Populations and Topics in Child Art Therapy
ARTH 616 Clinical Projectives and Art Based Assessments
PSY 664 Psychotherapy: Theory and Practice or alternate Counseling elective

SEMESTER III (Summer)

ARTH 706 Research Methods
ARTH 614 Internship I: Supervision Seminar
Optional: ART Elective (Graduate Level)
Optional: PSYCHOLOGY Elective (Graduate Level)

SEMESTER IV (Fall)

ARTH 611 Therapeutic Systems in Family Art Therapy
ARTH 615 Internship II: Supervision Seminar
ARTH 707 Thesis Research

SEMESTER V (Spring)

ARTH 708 Thesis
ARTH 603 Multicultural Issues in Clinical Art Therapy
PSY 666 Psychopharmacology