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Sample Ph.D. Degree Plan: 96 credit hours
Fall (August)
Winter (January)
Summer (May)
SFTD 5006 Introduction to Systems
Theory
*SFTD 5008 Introduction to
Marital and Family Therapy:
Counseling Theories and
Techniques
SFTD 5300 Legal, Ethical, and
Professional Issues
SFTD 6520 Diversity and
Psychosocial Issues
*SFTD 5007 Research in Marriage and
Family Therapy
*SFTD 5009 Theories of Marriage and
Family Therapy
SFTD 7311 Human Sexuality and Gender
*SFTD 5046 Human Development
Across the Life Cycle
SFTD 7301 Assessment in Marital and
Family Therapy
SFTD 7302 Personality Theories &
Psychopathology
*SFTD 5045 Group Psychotherapy
*SFTD
5311:
Substance
Abuse/Addictions and Critical Issues
in Systems Theory
** Annual review
SFTD 5001 Doctoral Seminar I
SFTD 5010 Systemic Family
Therapy I
SFTD 5120 Thinking Systems
SFTD 6200 Internal Practicum I
SFTD 5002 Doctoral Seminar II
SFTD 5020 Systemic Family Therapy II
SFTD 5110 Language Systems
SFTD 6200 Internal Practicum II
SFTD 5004 Reading/Writing/Editing for
Doctoral Scholars
SFTD 5410 Quantitative Research I
SFTD 6200 Internal Practicum III
SFTD 6321 Fundamentals of Teaching
Marriage and Family Therapy
** Annual Review
SFTD 5003 Doctoral Seminar III
SFTD 5030 Systemic Family
Therapy III
SFTD 6200 Internal Practicum IV
SFTD 6410 Quantitative Research
II
SFTD 5040 Systemic Family Therapy IV
SFTD 6430 Qualitative Research I
SFTD 6530 Family Therapy Topics
(Elective)
SFTD 7360 Teaching Practicum
**SFTD 6750 Clinical Portfolio
SFTD 6325 Fundamentals of
Supervision in Marriage and Family
Therapy
SFTD 6320 Supervision Practicum
(noncredit)
SFTD 7350 Qualitative Research II
** Annual review
**SFTD 6825 Academic/Research
Portfolio
SFTD 7410 Clinical Internship
SFTD 6900 Dissertation
SFTD 7410 Clinical Internship
SFTD 6900 Dissertation
SFTD 7410 Clinical Internship
SFTD 6900 Dissertation Defense
Final Defense
TOTAL 96 Credits
GRADUATION AND CELEBRATION
(June)
