Degree Requirements: Counseling Minor

A Counseling Minor is available to undergraduate students pursuing a bachelor’s degree. 

Students must work with their academic advisor to have the minor officially approved.

The Counseling Minor requires 18 semester credit hours (six courses) of approved coursework.  All courses are 3 credit hours. 

Students must complete:

  • COUN 2610 – Principles of Counseling I
  • COUN 3620 – Principles of Counseling II

In addition, students must complete 12 additional hours (four courses) from the following:

  • COUN 2620 – Diversity & Cultural Awareness
  • COUN 3600 – Therapeutic Play
  • COUN 3630 – Survey of Career Development and Career Guidance
  • COUN 3640 – Group Process in Helping Relationships
  • COUN 4620 – Interpersonal Skills in Helping Relationships
  • COUN 4900 – Special Problems (Instructor approval required)

Students are encouraged to consult with their academic advisor when planning coursework for their minor.