School Counseling, MA
Admission Requirements
- Application to Graduate School
- Undergraduate GPA 2.75
- Statement of good moral character
- Three letters of reference
- Departmental supplemental application
- Program interview
Applications to the master's degree program in School Counseling are accepted on a rolling basis until the program reaches its admission capacity. A review of the applications begins in February for Summer and Fall admission and in September for Spring admission. Applicants are strongly urged to apply as early as possible.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Foundations | ||
| COUN 601 | Research and Program Evaluation in Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 646 | Multicultural Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 648 | Individual & Family Development Across the Life-Span | 3 |
| Required Core Courses | ||
| COUN 600 | Professional Orientation & Ethics | 2 |
| COUN 631 | Introduction to School Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 643 | Counseling: Theory & Philosophy | 3 |
| COUN 645 | Tests & Appraisal in Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 647 | Career Development & Counseling Across the Life-Span | 3 |
| COUN 651 | Techniques of Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 653 | Group Counseling | 4 |
| Program Electives | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| COUN 621 | Counseling Youth At Risk | |
| COUN 660 | Counseling Children | |
| COUN 732 | Addiction Counseling I: Theory & Assessment | |
| School Counseling Specialty Courses | ||
| COUN 619 | Traumatology | 1 |
| COUN 622 | Introduction to Play Therapy | 3 |
| COUN 640 | Counseling Adolescents | 3 |
| COUN 655 | Marriage & Family Therapy: Theory & Techniques | 3 |
| COUN 659 | Leadership, consultation and collaboration in school counseling | 3 |
| COUN 663 | School Counseling Seminar | 3 |
| COUN 675 | Practicum in Counseling | 5 |
| COUN 685 | Master's Internship | 3 |
| COUN 685 | Master's Internship | 3 |
| Total Hours | 60 | |
Minimum Credit Hours Required for Degree: 60