Community PsychologySt. Cloud State University (SCSU) and Anoka-Ramsey Community College (ARCC) have created an educational partnership that makes it easy to earn a four-year degree in Community Psychology (CPSY) on the ARCC campus. The program is flexible so that you may complete the A.A. and B.S. on the ARCC campus by working on the A.A. and B.S. degree simultaneously or entering the B.S. program after completing you’re A.A. degree. B.S. or B.E.S. Community Psychology & B.S. Chemical Dependency
What is Community Psychology?
How is a B.S. or B.E.S. in Community Psychology different from a B.A. in Psychology? The major difference between the two is the concentration of the courses. The Community Psychology program emphasizes experiential learning to develop skills in the fields of:
What can I do with this degree? Students are prepared for entry level practitioner positions in settings such as:
Students can also apply for graduate degrees in counseling or professional psychology programs such as:
What is the Chemical Dependency program?
What can I do with this degree? Graduating students can become licensed chemical dependency counselors. This licensure can lead to career opportunities in chemical dependency treatment/educational centers found in:
This degree also leads students toward graduate degrees in a variety of counseling or professional psychology programs. B.S. Community PsychologyCourses: CPSY 101 Applying Psychology CPSY 102 Applying Psychology Lab (1 cr.) CPSY 323 Intro to Counseling Theories CPSY 324 Intro to Counseling Theories Lab (1 cr.) CPSY 325 Helping Skills CPSY 326 Field Work CPSY 327 Group Process/Practice CPSY 330 Principles of Behavior CPSY 384 Group and Individual Differences CEEP 419 Professional and Scientific Ethics CPSY 428 Psychodynamics of the Family CPSY 433 Applied Behavior Analysis I CPSY 434 Applied Behavior Analysis II CEEP 476 Research Methods CPSY 444 Internship (6-12 cr.)
Chemical Dependency (CD)Courses: CPSY 430 Ethical Boundaries in Counseling CPSY 437 Theories of CD CPSY 438 CD Issues: Special Populations CPSY 439 Diagnosis, Intervention and Treatment CPSY 484 Intro to Psychopharmacology CPSY 402 Professional Issues in CD CPSY 445 CD Internship (12 cr) CPSY 446 CD Internship (12 cr.) *All courses without a credit designation are 3 credits.
Portal Project: Community Psychology This is a collaborative partnership between Anoka-Ramsey Community College and St. Cloud State University’s Department of Community Psychology in the College of Education. For more information or to set up a meeting, contact:St. Cloud State University Community Psychology Professor Avelino Mills-Novoa, Ph.D. Email: amillsnovoa@stcloudstate.edu Telephone: (320) 308-6037
St. Cloud State University Center for Continuing Studies Sandra Boen Email: sjboen@stcloudstate.edu Telephone: (320) 308-4721
St. Cloud State University Bachelor of Science in Community Psychology web site: www.stcloudstate.edu/elcp/undergraduate.asp
SCSU Continuing Studies, Bachelor of Elective Studies www.stcloudstate.edu/continuingstudies/bes/
Degree Options, Majors and Minors www.stcloudstate.edu/continuingstudies/distance/scsu_online.asp
Anoka-Ramsey Community College web site: |
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