M.A. in School Counseling Courses

School Counseling Curriculum

Prerequisites3 Credits
PSY 320: Human Development (or an equivalent upper-division course in human development and behavior)3
Track I Courses51 Credits
SCOUN 510: Child/Adolescent Development and Mental Health3
SCOUN 518: Introduction to the Counseling Profession3
SCOUN 520: Counseling Theories and Skills I3
SCOUN 530: Counseling Theories and Skills II3
SCOUN 540: Ethical and Legal Issues in Counseling3
SCOUN 560: Crisis Management3
SCOUN 570: Group Counseling3
SCOUN 580: Counseling Diverse Populations3
SCOUN 620: Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention3
SCOUN 622: Early Childhood/Elementary Counseling3
SCOUN 624: Middle School/High School Counseling3
SCOUN 630: Introduction to Family Systems3
SCOUN 660: Career Development and Counseling3
SCOUN 670: Academic/Behavioral Appraisal and Intervention3
SCOUN 680: Research and APA Writing3
SCOUN 695: Internship/Group Supervision6
Track II Courses57 Credits
SCOUN 510: Child/Adolescent Development and Mental Health3
*SCOUN 515: Instructional Strategies and Classroom Management2
*SCOUN 516 Curriculum Development and Technology1
*SCOUN 517 Student Teaching Practicum3
SCOUN 518: Introduction to the Counseling Profession3
SCOUN 520: Counseling Theories and Skills I3
SCOUN 530: Counseling Theories and Skills II3
SCOUN 540: Ethical and Legal Issues in Counseling3
SCOUN 560: Crisis Management3
SCOUN 570: Group Counseling3
SCOUN 580: Counseling Diverse Populations3
SCOUN 620: Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention3
SCOUN 622: Early Childhood/Elementary Counseling3
SCOUN 624: Middle School/High School Counseling3
SCOUN 630: Introduction to Family Systems3
SCOUN 660: Career Development and Counseling3
SCOUN 670: Academic/Behavioral Appraisal and Intervention3
SCOUN 680: Research and APA Writing3
SCOUN 695: Internship/Group Supervision6

*These courses are required for Track II students who do not hold a valid teaching license or hold a valid teaching license but have less than two years full-time documented teaching experience.