Master of Arts Degree in Child Advocacy
Requirements
Graduate Program Coordinator
Dr. Robert McCormick
Students may transfer credits successfully completed
from the Post-BA Certificate in Child Advocacy in
accordance with all related graduate policy. Under
certain circumstances, the Graduate Record
Examination may be waived. Please consult with the
Graduate Program Coordinator.
I. Required Core Courses, 24 credits
CHAD 501, Introduction to Applied
Child Advocacy, 3
CHAD 502, Child Abuse and Neglect, 3
CHAD 503, Current Social Issues in Child Advocacy, 3
CHAD 504, Children and Justice, 3
CHAD 505, Theoretical & Appl. Models Interv.
Children, 3
CHAD 610, Selected Topics in Child Advocacy, 3
CHAD 620, Practicum in Child Advocacy**, 3
CHAD 680, Seminar in Child Advocacy, 3
II. Elective Courses, 9-12 credits
Group 1, Select 2 courses
from among the following: (3-6 credits)*
CHAD 510, Culturally Competent Practice in Child Advocacy, 3
CHAD 520, Adolescents and the System, 3
CHAD 521, Substance Abuse and Families in Crisis, 3
CHAD 522, Family Empowerment Models, 3
CHAD 530, Child Protective Service Investigation, 3
CHAD 531, Permanency Planning, 3
CHAD 540, Child Welfare Policy, 3
CHAD 545, Advocacy in Child Behavioral Health, 3
Group 2, Select 1 course from among the following:
(3 credits)
COUN 590, Coun./Alcoholic and Substance Abuser, 3
COUN 595, Multicultural Counseling, 3
COUN 640, Mentally Impaired/Chemically Addicted, 3
COUN 652, Counseling the Family, 3
COUN 660, Selected Problems:Coun. Handicapped Prsns,
3
LSLW 517, Evidence, 3
LSLW 524, Juvenile Law, 3
ELAD 521, Education Law, 3
HEFM 514, Child in the Family, 3
LSLW 500, The U.S. Legal System
*Students selecting the Thesis option will take
only 1 course from this group.
**Students with applied experience in Child Adv. are
not required to take this course. An elective from
Group 1 will be substituted.
III. Thesis (optional), 4
credits
Total Credits: 33 - 34
TO APPLY TO THIS PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT
http://www.montclair.edu/graduate/prospective/app.shtml
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