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Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy Online Degree Information

 

Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy

   
 
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Degree Title:
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy
College:
Liberty University Online
Description:

Liberty University's Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy program provides you with a strong understanding of counseling principles and strategies to prepare you to seek licensure as Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs). Our courses provide you with a thorough background in individual and group counseling theories and techniques, as well as clinical practice. Emphasis is placed on the integration of faith into counseling practice and understanding the ethical, professional and legal issues in counseling. Four one-week intensives are required, as well as a three-credit hour internship and a three-credit hour practicum. Contact your state to find out your state's licensing requirements before applying. As the world's largest evangelical university, Liberty University incorporates core Christian values into all of their degree offerings in order to provide all students a thorough academic and spiritually enriching program of study.

Potential Career Options: Hospital Program, Mental Health Agency, Ministry-related Counseling Center, Other Public or Private Facility, and Private Practice.

 
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Accreditation:
Liberty University is a member of the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)   (?)
Delivery Format:
Entirely Online    (?)
Educational Level:
Master   (?)
Language:
English
Requirements:
Regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with at least a 2.0 GPA for admission in good standing.
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Facts & Figures
Institutional Accrediting Agency:   (?)
Liberty University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate, Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral degrees.
Address:
1971 University Blvd.
Lynchburg, VA 24502
US
Institution Type:   (?)
Private, not-for-profit, Higher Education
Calendar Type:
8-week and 16-week online courses, 9 start dates
Average Cost per Credit:
For 2008-2009, the full time cost/credit is $250 undergraduate and $395 graduate. The part time cost/credit is $275 undergraduate and $415 graduate. The technology fee is $150 per semester.
Credit-earning Options:
Liberty accepts transfer credits from other accredited institutions, as well as offering a Credit for Life Experience program for Undergraduate students where you can earn credit for what you have already accomplished in your career.
Delivery Format: (?)
The majority of programs are entirely online and utilize the Blackboard online learning platform. Notated programs utilize a blended format.
Carnegie Classification: (?)
Master's College or University I
Technical Requirements:
Internet connection, web browser, email account, windows 98 or better, 120 MHz, 64 Meg RAM. Adobe Acrobat
Geographic Restrictions:
No geographic restrictions
On-Campus Requirement:
There are no on-campus requirements for online programs. Blended programs may have on-campus requirements.
Scholarships Offered:
There are scholarships available through independent organizations and funds. Financial Aid encourages students to apply for these outside sources of aid, as well.
Loans Offered:
Available to many students and parents, loans are an option for funding one's education.
Registration Details:
Prospective students must hold a high school degree. Apply online.



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