Southern College offers a range of graduate programs designed to advance your knowledge and skills, preparing you for leadership roles in your chosen field. Our Master's programs emphasize advanced theoretical understanding, practical application, and research proficiency, ensuring that graduates are equipped to excel in their careers. Below are the Master's Degree programs we offer:
The Master of Science in Psychology program at Southern College is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of psychological theories and practices. This program covers advanced topics in clinical psychology, cognitive psychology, and psychological research methods. Students engage in rigorous coursework and practical experiences, including internships and research projects. Graduates are prepared for careers in mental health services, research, and academia, or to pursue further doctoral studies in psychology.
Our Master of Science in School Counseling program prepares students to support the academic, personal, and social development of K-12 students. The curriculum includes courses in counseling theories, developmental psychology, and educational assessment, as well as practical training through internships in school settings. Graduates are equipped with the skills needed to create and implement effective counseling programs, provide individual and group counseling, and collaborate with educators, parents, and community resources to support student success.
The Master of Science in Nursing Administration program is designed for registered nurses seeking to advance their careers in healthcare leadership and management. This program covers topics such as healthcare policy, organizational behavior, financial management, and strategic planning. Students gain practical experience through administrative internships and projects, developing the skills needed to lead nursing teams, manage healthcare operations, and improve patient care outcomes. Graduates are prepared for roles such as nurse managers, healthcare administrators, and executive leaders in various healthcare settings.
Southern College’s Master of Science in Nursing Education program prepares experienced nurses to become educators in academic and clinical settings. The curriculum includes courses in curriculum development, instructional strategies, assessment and evaluation, and the use of technology in nursing education. Students also complete teaching practicums, gaining hands-on experience in educational settings. Graduates are equipped to design and deliver effective nursing education programs, mentor future nurses, and contribute to the advancement of the nursing profession through educational leadership.
At Southern College, we are committed to providing high-quality graduate education that fosters professional growth and leadership. Our Master’s programs are designed to offer advanced knowledge, practical skills, and research experience, ensuring that our graduates are well-prepared to achieve their career aspirations and make significant contributions to their fields.