Lakeland College

Master of Arts in Counseling

The Master of Arts in Counseling (M.A.C.) degree is a 42 semester-hour program designed to provide highly trained and caring professionals for PK - 12 School Counseling, Community Counseling, and/or Higher Education settings. The program consists of core courses which provide each student with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to perform effectively in any of the three emphases. Each student will also receive specialized training in his or her area of emphasis by experienced faculty.

The culminating educational experience for all students includes one 3-semester-hour Field Work experience and two 5 semester-hour Practicum experiences which provide hands-on opportunities for application of knowledge and skills.

The Lakeland College Master of Arts in Counseling degree is approved by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, approved by the Wisconsin Educational Approval Board, and is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.