M.A. in School Counseling Courses
School Counseling Curriculum
| Prerequisites | 3 Credits |
|---|---|
| PSY 320: Human Development (or an equivalent upper-division course in human development and behavior) | 3 |
| Track I Courses | 51 Credits |
|---|---|
| SCOUN 510: Child/Adolescent Development and Mental Health | 3 |
| SCOUN 518: Introduction to the Counseling Profession | 3 |
| SCOUN 520: Counseling Theories and Skills I | 3 |
| SCOUN 530: Counseling Theories and Skills II | 3 |
| SCOUN 540: Ethical and Legal Issues in Counseling | 3 |
| SCOUN 560: Crisis Management | 3 |
| SCOUN 570: Group Counseling | 3 |
| SCOUN 580: Counseling Diverse Populations | 3 |
| SCOUN 620: Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention | 3 |
| SCOUN 622: Early Childhood/Elementary Counseling | 3 |
| SCOUN 624: Middle School/High School Counseling | 3 |
| SCOUN 630: Introduction to Family Systems | 3 |
| SCOUN 660: Career Development and Counseling | 3 |
| SCOUN 670: Academic/Behavioral Appraisal and Intervention | 3 |
| SCOUN 680: Research and APA Writing | 3 |
| SCOUN 695: Internship/Group Supervision | 6 |
| Track II Courses | 57 Credits |
|---|---|
| SCOUN 510: Child/Adolescent Development and Mental Health | 3 |
| *SCOUN 515: Instructional Strategies and Classroom Management | 2 |
| *SCOUN 516 Curriculum Development and Technology | 1 |
| *SCOUN 517 Student Teaching Practicum | 3 |
| SCOUN 518: Introduction to the Counseling Profession | 3 |
| SCOUN 520: Counseling Theories and Skills I | 3 |
| SCOUN 530: Counseling Theories and Skills II | 3 |
| SCOUN 540: Ethical and Legal Issues in Counseling | 3 |
| SCOUN 560: Crisis Management | 3 |
| SCOUN 570: Group Counseling | 3 |
| SCOUN 580: Counseling Diverse Populations | 3 |
| SCOUN 620: Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention | 3 |
| SCOUN 622: Early Childhood/Elementary Counseling | 3 |
| SCOUN 624: Middle School/High School Counseling | 3 |
| SCOUN 630: Introduction to Family Systems | 3 |
| SCOUN 660: Career Development and Counseling | 3 |
| SCOUN 670: Academic/Behavioral Appraisal and Intervention | 3 |
| SCOUN 680: Research and APA Writing | 3 |
| SCOUN 695: Internship/Group Supervision | 6 |
*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.