All Courses
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MLR-2053.1: Law and Ethics and Reporting Laws: 1 of 2
This course provides a professional orientation to ethics and to laws in marriage and family therapy and in counseling. This course will review national ethical codes from the MFT and PCC professions along with legal requirements. Licensing laws, regulations delineating scope of practice, counselor-client privilege, confidentiality, danger, and treatment of minors both with and without parental consent will be addressed. The relationship between the practitioner’s sense of self and human values, ethical and spiritual mandates, relationship with and responsibilities to other providers and legal entities will be explored. Further, advocacy processes needed to address institutional and social barrier that impede access, equality, and success for clients will be examined. Differences in legal and ethical standards in different work settings (private practice, public practice, collaboration, team-based, institutional, etc.) will be discussed. Assessment of abuse and the mandatory reporting laws for child, spousal, and elder abuse will be covered. Requires enrollment in MACP or Approval of MACP Program Chair. Single-course students (licensed clinicians or interns) may be admitted with approval of the MACP Program Chair.
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MLR-1067.0: Transpersonal Skills Lab
This class is focused on experiential learning and accessing the needs of the class as budding clinicians using creative interventions. It will be an exploratory lab on developing and shaping one’s identity as creative healer expressive arts therapist with intermodal experiences of creative exploration, and playing with the intersections of creativity and spirituality. We will be deepening skills, look at challenges that have emerged in clinical practice and what it means to be a leader in facilitating people’s creative growth. Poetry, Storytelling, movement, visual arts/clay, drama-therapy and psychodrama, guided meditation, ritual and music are used to engage the students to learn from their own experience and trust their intuition and inner knowing.
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MSCS-0400: Data Structures and Algorithms
This course provides a complete overview of the use and design of common data structures implemented in many different programming languages. The course will include an in-depth presentation of recursion, collections and iterators, fundamental techniques in graphics, and threading. Students implement linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, heaps, graphs, hash tables, and related data structures and algorithms.
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MCP-2053.0: Law and Ethics and Reporting Laws
This course provides a professional orientation to ethics and to laws in marriage and family therapy and in counseling. This course will review national ethical codes from the MFT and PCC professions along with legal requirements. Licensing laws, regulations delineating scope of practice, counselor-client privilege, confidentiality, danger, and treatment of minors both with and without parental consent will be addressed. The relationship between the practitioner’s sense of self and human values, ethical and spiritual mandates, relationship with and responsibilities to other providers and legal entities will be explored. Further, advocacy processes needed to address institutional and social barrier that impede access, equality, and success for clients will be examined. Differences in legal and ethical standards in different work settings (private practice, public practice, collaboration, team-based, institutional, etc.) will be discussed. Assessment of abuse and the mandatory reporting laws for child, spousal, and elder abuse will be covered. Requires enrollment in MACP or Approval of MACP Program Chair. Single-course students (licensed clinicians or interns) may be admitted with approval of the MACP Program Chair.