Academic Program Proposal

Date
Proposal
Activated
Institution
and
Proposal
Degree
Awarded
Academic
Program
Name
Objections
Received
Objection
Deadline
MHEC Final
Action
Final
Decision
Date
University of Baltimore
Proposal
Master of Science (M.S.)Counseling4/14/2023Approved5/16/2023
Counseling Program Description
Presently, the Applied Psychology - Counseling Psychology concentration is a 48-credit degree program. Students in this concentration are enrolled in either the Counseling Psychology Track (i.e., the regular course sequence), or one of two specializations (the Practitioner Specialization or the Science Specialization). Following degree completion, students in the Practitioner Specialization, which is accredited by the Master’s in <br>Psychology and Counseling. Accreditation Council (MPCAC; a CHEA-recognized accrediting body), typically transition into UBalt’s Post-Master’s Certificate in Professional Counseling Studies (CPCS) program, where they complete an additional 12 <br>credits so they can obtain the requisite 60 academic credits needed for licensure in the State of Maryland.

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