Program of Study
PRE-REQUISITES
Undergraduate level : The School Counseling program does not require a specific undergraduate degree for admission. However, certain courses are pre-requisites and must be completed prior to enrollment or during the first year of graduate study.
• Developmental psychology or equivalent
• Basic statistics and/or educational measurement
• Applied computer science or equivalent (student can demonstrate use of the Internet for research purposes, use of an email account and basic word processing)
• Abnormal psychology or course in adolescent/child psychopathology.
• An undergraduate exceptionality course
School Counseling Course Requirements
Core Courses
COUN 511 Theories and Techniques of Counseling 3 credits ________
COUN 512 Fundamentals of Counseling 3 credits ________
COUN 520 Group Counseling Theory 3 credits ________
COUN 530 Applied Counseling Skills (AKA: Practicum) 2 credits ________
COUN 540 Individual Appraisal 3 credits ________
COUN 550 Introduction to Family Counseling 3 credits ________
COUN 560 Lifespan Developmental Counseling (or PSYC 540) 3 credits ________
COUN 565 School Counseling, Program Development & Supervision 3 credits _______
COUN 566 Counseling Children and Adolescents in Schools 3 credits ______
COUN 570 Career Counseling 3 credits ________
COUN 575 Multicultural Counseling 3 credits ________
COUN 580 Chemical Dependency Counseling 2 credits ________
COUN 585 Counseling Methods: School (AKA: Internship) 6 credits ________
COUN 589 Comprehensive Exam 2 credits ________
COUN 610 Professional Ethics & Orientation 3 credits ________
EDLD/C&I 520 Research and Program Evaluation 3 credits ________
Elective: Choose one of the following :
G C&I 433 Basic Diagnosis/Correction Reading & Writing 3 credits _______
G C&I 463 Adv. Classroom Management Exceptional Learners 3 credits ______
G C&I 510 Adv. Educational Psychology 3 credits _______
EDLD 551 Foundations of Curriculum Leadership 3 credits _______
Total minimum credits, School Counseling Track 51 credits ______