Graduate School - Catalog of Studies - University of Arkansas

The Graduate School: Departments and Course Descriptions
CNED6013 Advanced Counseling Theory and Methods (Even years, Sp)
Critical analysis of major theoretical perspectives in counseling, including both group and individual
counseling strategies for dealing with affective, cognitive, and behavioral dysfunction.
Prerequisite: CNED Doctoral Standing or Permission.
CNED6023 Foundations of Marriage and Family Counseling Therapy (Su)
Comprehensive exploration of the current theories/techniques of marriage, family and couples
counseling. Prerequisite: CNED 5323 and CNED 5333 and CNED Doctoral or Masters
Standing or Permission
CNED6033 Advanced Group Theory and Methods (Odd years, Sp)
Comparative study of theories and processes of group counseling. Includes supervised experience
in group facilitation with video recording and playback. Prerequisite: CNED 5363 or
equivalent and CNED Doctoral Standing or Permission.
CNED6043 Supervision of Counselors (Even years, Fa) Analysis, assessment,
and practical application of counselor supervision techniques in treatment and training programs.
Prerequisite: CNED Doctoral standing and CNED Faculty consent.
CNED605V Independent Study (Sp, Su, Fa) (1-18) May be repeated for 18 hours.
CNED6063 Counseling and Sexuality (Even years, Fa) Analysis of theory and
practice in issues related to sexual dysphoria, sexuality, and sexual problems. Prerequisite:
CNED 574 and CNED Doctoral standing or permission.
CNED6073 Research in Counseling (Odd years, Sp) Review and analysis of
research in counseling. Prerequisite: CNED Doctoral standing or permission.
CNED6083 Consultation Theory and Methods (Su) Strategies, practical application,
and techniques for effective consultation with parents, teachers, and community agencies.
Prerequisite: CNED 5333 (preferred) CNED Doctoral or Masters standing or permission.
CNED6093 Counseling Children and Adolescents (Sp) Introduction to counseling
children and adolescents including the process, theories, techniques, and materials applicable
to children and adolescents in a pluralistic society. Prerequisite: CNED 5323 and CNED
5333 and CNED Doctoral or Masters standing or permission.
CNED6123 Clinical Applications of Marriage and Family Counseling and
Therapy (Odd years, Fa) Advanced clinical methodology appropriate for family counseling,
marriage counseling, and couples counseling( in all settings), with emphasis on solution-focused
systems, Satir model and psychoeducational family work in schools. Includes
supervision of clinical experience in marriage, family and couples counseling, video recording
and school/community outreach. Prerequisite: CNED 6203 and CNED Doctoral standing or
Permission.
CNED6413 Advanced Individual Appraisal (Odd years, Fa) To provide advanced
knowledge and experience with those psychoeducational instruments and procedures used in
conducting school related assessment. Prerequisite: CNED 5303 and CNED 5413 or equivalent
and CNED Doctoral standing or permission.
CNED6523 Gender Issues in Counseling and Human Development (Even
years, Sp) A study of gender and sex role issues pertinent to the counseling profession,
and their effect on the development of children, adults, and young and older adults. Students
utilize Gender Fair Guidelines for counseling as presented by the American Counseling
Association. Prerequisite: CNED 5203 and CNED Doctoral standing or permission.
CNED6711 Advanced Counseling Practicum (Sp) Suervised counseling practice.
A 100-clock hour approved practical counseling experience. Prerequisite: CNED Doctoral
Standing. Permission of CNED Faculty and Clinical Coordinator. May be repeated for 3 hours.
CNED674V Internship (Sp, Su, Fa) (1-18) Supervised field placement (Clinical/
Instructorship/Supervision/Research). Prerequisite: CNED Doctoral Standing, CNED Faculty
consent and CNED Clinical Coordinator Consent. May be repeated for 18 hours.
CNED680V Educational Specialist Project (Sp, Su, Fa) (1-6) An original project,
research paper, or report required of all Ed.S. degree candidates. Prerequisite: admission to
the Ed.S. program.
CNED699V Seminar (Su) (1-18) Prerequisite: CNED Doctoral standing or permission.
May be repeated for 18 hours.
CNED700V Doctoral Dissertation (Sp, Su, Fa) (1-18) Prerequisite: candidacy and
consent.
CREATIVE WRITING (CRWR)
Joseph D. Candido
Department Chair of English
333 Kimpel Hall
479-575-4301
Davis McCombs
Director
333 Kimpel Hall
479-575-4301
E-mail: dmccomb@uark.edu
http://www.uark.edu/depts/english/PCWT.html/
See English for faculty list.
Degree Conferred:
M.F.A. (CRWR)
The program leading to the degree of Master of Fine Arts in
Creative Writing provides graduate level training in creative writing
and in the study of literature.
Required Courses: A minimum of 42 hours for a candidate with
an M.A. degree in English or of 60 hours for a candidate with no
M.A. Candidates with a B.A. degree that does not include a major in
English may be required to take additional courses.
1. Writing and Theory Courses
a. Writing Workshop (15 to 24 semester hours)
b. Form and Theory of Fiction or Poetry (9 hours total:
6 hours in student’s genre; 3 hours in second genre)
c. Contemporary Fiction and Poetry (6 hours in student’s genre;
3 hours in second genre)
d. Readings in Modern or Contemporary Literature (6 hours)
2. Additional Courses, 12–24 hours of English at the advanced level.
Comprehensive Examination: A written examination covering
critical terms, theories, and readings in the candidate’s genre.
Thesis: An M.F.A. thesis may be either a collection of poems or
stories or a novel. It should be of the quality of those works currently
published by national magazines, by literary journals, and by legitimate
book publishers. The degree will be withheld from any student
failing to produce a suitable body of work.
Three hours of credit may be given for a thesis, or six hours of
credit to a candidate who has 21 hours of workshop or less.
Final Examination: A one-hour oral examination on the thesis.
All students working toward the degree will plan their specific
programs in consultation with their advisers. All degree requirements
must be completed within six consecutive calendar years from the
date of first enrollment.
CROP, SOIL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES (CSES)
R. K. Bacon
Interim Department Head
115 Plant Sciences Building
479-575-2354
E-mail: gfry@uark.edu
http://www.uark.edu/depts/agronomy/index.html/
• Distinguished Professors Boyd, Oosterhuis
• University Professors Oliver, Stewart, Wolf
• Professors Bacon, Bourland, Counce, Daniel, Gbur, Longer,
Mauromoustakos, Miller, Moldenhauer, Norman, Purcell,
Rutledge, Sharpley, Smith, West, Wilson
• Associate Professors Baker, Brye, Burgos, Chen, Savin, Scott,
Slaton, Srivastava
• Research Associate Professor Mattice
• Assistant Professors Daniels, Espinoza, Kelley
• Research Assistant Professors Anders, Gibbons, Mozaffari,
Norsworthy, Stephenson
Degrees Conferred:
M.S., Ph.D. (CSES)
Areas of Concentration: Crop sciences, soil sciences, and environmental
sciences. Areas of specialization within these concentrations
include plant breeding and genetics, biotechnology, environmental
science, crop physiology, crop production, weed science,
pesticide residue, seed technology, soil chemistry, soil classification,
soil fertility, soil microbiology, and soil physics.
Primary Areas of Faculty Research: Environmental, soil, and
water science (bioremediation, soil and water quality, microbial ecology,
nutrient management, natural resource management using GIS);
plant sciences (plant breeding and genetics, plant biotechnology,
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