Graduate Course Work
Sixty-hour emphasis for those who seek employment as a certified School Counselor (K-12) and/or licensure (as Licensed Professional Counselor).
Foundations Core Courses
- COUN 501 (3)- Introduction to School Counseling
- COUN 511 (3)- Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy
- COUN 519 (3)- Advanced Lifespan Developmental Psychology
- COUN 549 (3)- Professional Issues and Ethics in Counseling
Advanced Concentration Coursework
- COUN 500 (3)- Basic Facilitative Skills
- COUN 504 (3)- Adult & Child Psychopathology & Diagnosis
- COUN 505 (3)- Analysis of the Individual
- COUN 510 (3)- Theory and Procedures in Group Counseling
- COUN 520 (3)- Introduction to Counseling Practicum
- COUN 522 (3)- Interventions for Diverse Needs
- COUN 523 (3)- School Counseling Practicum I
- COUN 526 (3)- Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy
- COUN 527 (3)- Career and Lifestyle Development
- COUN 530 (3)- Counseling Strategies with Children and Adolescents
- COUN 534 (3)- School Counseling Internship I
- COUN 535 (3)- School Counseling Internship II
- COUN 551 (3)- Applied Theories
- EDFR 501 (3)- Educational Research or
- PSYC 507 (3)- Statistical Analysis and Research Methods
- PSYC 523 (3)- Crisis Prevention and Intervention
- COUN 595 (0)- Master’s Comprehensive Examination
Electives: Candidates must complete three semester hours of the following courses.
- COUN 502 (3)- Introduction to Mental Health Counseling
- COUN 509 (3)- Clinical Sexuality for Mental Health Professionals
- COUN 512 (3)- Cognitive Behavior Theory & Applications
- COUN 520 (3)- Introduction to Counseling Practicum
- EDLE 535 (3)- Using Inquiry and Data to Lead Change
- EDAS 535 (3)- Program Evaluation
- COUN 537 (3)- Substance Abuse Counseling
- COUN 550 (3)- Special Topics in Counseling. May be taken multiple times if topics differ.
- EDCI 512 (3)- Exceptional Children
- EDCI 557 (3)- Behavioral Intervention
- EDCI 558 (3)- Social & Emotional Needs of the Gifted
- EDCI 513 (3)- Advanced Methods in Classroom Management
- EDLE 536 (3)- Program Eval & Implementation for School Improvement
- EDLE 508 (3)- Practice of School Leadership and School Improvement
- EDUC *421 (3)- Current Practices and Strategies in Teaching
