May 19, 2026  
2025-2026 Course Catalog 
  
2025-2026 Course Catalog

Master of Student Affairs Counseling


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Program Director: Dr. Patrick McElwaine
Field Education Director: Michelle Brandt, MSW, LSW
Professor: Dr. Freda Ginsberg, MBA
Professor of Practice: Dr. Julia Davis, NCC
Associate Professor of Practice: Dr. Michelle Santiago
Instructor: Wednesdae Reim Ifrach, REAT, ATR-BC, ATCS, LPC, NCC, CLAT

The Master of Arts in Student Affairs Counseling (MASAC) program in the School of Behavioral and Community Health is a state-of-the-art 36-credit hour training program offered in a blended curriculum utilizing online and hybrid formats taught by seasoned clinicians and administrators who are experts in their fields. Graduates of the program will be trained to demonstrate their commitment to evidence-based practice, life-long learning, and counseling and administrative practice grounded in social justice. Graduates of the program will be prepared for their careers serving students and other stakeholders at community colleges, four-year colleges, non-profit organizations, and large research institutions.

Course Requirements


The program sequence listed below is for students who choose to pursue their degree full-time and begin classes in the fall.

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