Counselor Education – School Counseling Option (Certification) — MEd

CodeTitleHours
Class A Program Checklist for School Counseling (On Campus or Online)
Instructional Support Area: 33 hours
At least 1/3 of the program shall be teaching field courses
COUN 7200Intro To Meas And Assessment3
COUN 7230Career Devel Voc Appraisal3
COUN 7240Coun Children & Adolescents3
COUN 7310Conslg Apps Of Lifespan Dev3
COUN 7320Counseling Theories3
COUN 7330Counseling Diverse Populations 13
COUN 7340Group Counseling3
COUN 7350Introd to Counseling Practice3
COUN 7400Orientation To Prof Counseling3
COUN 7420Orientation To School Counsel3
COUN 7500Crisis Intervention Counseling3
Internship: 9 hours
COUN 7920Internship9
Practicum: 3 hours
COUN 7910Practicum3
Survey of Special Education/Diversity Course
See RSED 6000 in Additional Courses AND COUN 7330 in Instructional Support Area 1
Additional Courses: 15 hours
Required: 6 hours
COUN 7450Foundations of School Coun3
COUN 7460Leadership and Advocacy3
Select 9 hours from the following:9
Adv Survey Of Exceptionality 1
Adv Assessment Diagnosis Coun
Basic Methods in Educ Research
Other advisor-approved supporting courses 6000 level and above 2
Total Hours60
1

RSED 6000 Advanced Survey of Exceptionality must be completed if survey of special education course was not completed for prior level certification. If a survey of special education course was completed for prior level certification, the state diversity course requirement is fulfilled with COUN 7330 Counseling Diverse Populations.

2

Supporting courses must be applicable to the area of certification (e.g., research, assessment/evaluation, classroom management, pedagogy, human behavior/development, foundations, technology). 

 

In addition to the Graduate School requirement of a cumulative 3.0 GPA on all AU courses carrying graduate credit, a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 is required on all courses used to meet program requirements.   

 

Coursework used to meet Class B certification requirements may not be used to meet requirements for Class A certification. 

 

All substitutions for required courses must be approved using the Course Substitution Form, including transfer work.