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Online Master of Arts Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling
INSTITUTION INFORMATION Institutional Accreditation: Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools Program Accreditation: CORE
accredited program. Graduates eligible for national certification as
Certified Rehab. Counselor Institutional Membership(s): SOC PROGRAM
DETAILS Program Information: Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling
- Master's Enrollment: 20 seats total Application Deadline: Open How
Students and Instructors Communicate: E-mail, Postal, Voice, Video, Fax
Subject: Education METHOD OF COURSE INSTRUCTION
- The program is delivered primarily through
compressed video
Supplemental delivery formats include
compressed video
DESCRIPTION
- To meet the needs of the distance learner, the Master of Arts
degree in Rehabilitation Counseling is offered through the College
of Continuing Studies and the College of Education at The University
of Alabama. Courses are delivered on the main campus, at the Gadsden
Center and at various locations throughout the state through
Distance Education. Off-campus courses are offered live through
interactive videoconferencing at selected sites. Off-campus students
participate in courses as they are taught on campus and, through
this technology, can interact with the instructor and other students
located around the state.
Rehabilitation Counseling is a specialization within the counseling
profession, which emphasizes services to individuals with
disabilities. Rehabilitation Counselors work with persons with
disabilities to assist them in reaching their fullest social,
personal, and vocational potential.
SPECIAL ENROLLMENT ISSUES
- There are no special issues
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
- N/A
ACCESS TO LEARNING RESOURCES
- Order books directly from the Bookstore (1-800-825-6802).
Library access available through the University of Alabama, (205)
348-6047.
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES
- Contact the Financial Aid office by visiting our Web site or by
emailing the office at financialaid@ua.edu. Detailed scholarship and
financial aid information is available on the web site. The Graduate
School Internet Link to Graduate Student Financial Opportunities is
a file of graduate fellowships and jobs compiled to provide help in
locating graduate fellowships, research opportunities, grants,
independent project funding and other sources of funding for
graduate students. Academic Common Market/Electronic Campus status
has been extended to distance learning programs. Students accepted
into the program from those states will pay the in-state tuition
rate. Prospective students should contact their state's common
market coordinator. This list can be viewed online.
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