graduate program: School Counseling

Curriculum

The Master of Arts in school counseling program offerings are divided into four groupings that will lead the student through a general sequence of academic experiences.

Introductory courses are presented in Group I, with intermediate offerings available in Group II. Students should complete most of each group before proceeding to the next group. Groups III & IV requirements should be attempted only after Group I courses are completed.

Group I 20 Hours
  • EDCO 501 Lifespan Development
  • EDCO 533 Counseling Theories & Techniques
  • EDCO 536 Group Process
  • EDCO 537 Intro to School Counseling
  • EDCO 579 Psychological & Achievement Testing
  • EDCO 636 Career Counseling
  • EDAD 660 Curriculum Design & Teaching Strategies
Group II 8 Hours
  • EDCO 509 Counseling Research Methods
  • EDCO 631 Counseling Issues & Ethics
  • EDCO 638 Cross Cultural Counseling
  • EDCO 640 Family Relations
Group III 7 Hours
  • EDCO 669 Counseling Practicum I
  • Electives
Group IV 13 Hours
  • EDCO 670 School Counseling Internship
  • EDCO 642 Consultation & Supervision
  • EDSP 500 Special Education: Identification & Issues
  • EDCO 773 Counseling Practicum II
Total 48 Hours MA awarded