Master of Arts in the Field of Art Therapy Practice
The master of arts in the field of art therapy practice degree program is intended for those who hold a master’s degree in an approved related field (such as counseling or social work) that included designated graduate coursework.
Specific admission requirements are shown on the Graduate Program Finder.
The following requirements must be fulfilled:
The general requirements stated under Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, Graduate Programs.
30 credits, including 27 courses in required courses and one 3-credit elective course.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| ARTH 6205 | History and Theory of Art Therapy | |
| ARTH 6234 | Group Process | |
| ARTH 6235 | Social and Cultural Diversity | |
| ARTH 6241 | Assessment Procedures | |
| ARTH 6261 | Ethics and Professionalism | |
| ARTH 6281 | Practicum in Art Therapy | |
| Two of the following (with approval): | ||
| ARTH 6210 | Counseling/Art Therapy Process I | |
| ARTH 6211 | Process of Counseling and Art Therapy: Theory | |
| ARTH 6271 | Art Psychotherapy and Trauma I: Theory and Approaches to Treatment | |
| Elective | ||
| 3 credits of ARTH electives | ||
Visit the Art Therapy Practice Program website for additional information.