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MASTER OF REHABILITATION COUNSELING
School of Medicine

The School of Medicine offers a cross-disciplinary program that provides focused training in the area of psychiatric rehabilitation. The 48 semester hour Master's emphasizes practical training in a professional service setting and does not require an academic thesis.


Admissions Requirements

	For admission to The Graduate School, a baccalaureate or higher degree from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting agency is normally required. Applicants should submit a complete application packet including official transcripts of college academic work, letters of recommendation, and official score on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). The Graduate Bulletin and Admission Application are available on-line.

Degree Requirements

	The 42 required semester hours are consistent with Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE) curriculum emphasis and include an internship that emphasizes practical experience in a professional service setting. A 6 semester hour elective requirement allows students to choose from cognate areas such as mental health, alcohol and drug, head and spinal injury, gerontology, and developmental disabilities.

Courses

	Required Courses (42 semester hours)

		RHAB 700	Intro to Rehabilitation Counseling
		RHAB 701	Rehabilitation Counseling Practice
		RHAB 702	Intro to Rehabilitation Research
		RHAB 703	Psychosocial Aspects of Disability
		RHAB 704	Intro to Rehabilitation Assessment
		RHAB 710	Medical Aspects of Disability
		RHAB 711	Rehabilitation Counseling Practice II
		RHAB 712	Occupational Analyses and Placement in Rehabilitation
		RHAB 713	Career Development and Counseling in Rehabilitation
		RHAB 714	Rehabilitation on Assessment
		RHAB 720	Group Counseling in Rehabilitation Settings
		RHAB 730	Case Management and Community Resources
		RHAB 880	Counseling Practicum
		RHAB 883	Counseling Internship

		Electives 6 hours

Tuition

	Tuition and fees are subject to change without notice and vary for different programs. Current tuition and fee information is available from the Office of the Bursar.

More Information

	Visit the program website: http://rehab.med.sc.edu Extended Campus (EC) staff are available to assist you in your area of South Carolina. You can also contact a student services coordinator in the University Instructional Services (UIS) office.

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