MFT5101 - Foundations for Graduate Study in MFT

Semester Credits: 3 Weeks: 12

This course is an orientation to Northcentral University and to the essential skills needed to pursue a Master of Arts Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. Graduate level skills, such as goal building, time management, academic integrity, effective use of the Northcentral Library, the use of APA form and style in professional communication, and critical thinking skills are introduced. Students will complete the course with a better understanding of systems theory concepts, essential attending skills, and the role of systemic dynamics within diverse populations (Student Learning Outcome #4).