Curriculum Requirements for Master of Science in School Counseling, M.S. with Bilingual Extension

Major Requirements

Foundations Credits:
EDCO 600 Introduction to School Counseling 3
EDCO 601 Human Development 3
EDCO 615 Foundations of Counseling 3
EDCO 705 Career Counseling and Lifestyles Development 3
    Total: 12 Credits
 
Core Knowledge and Skills Courses Credits:
EDCO 620 Group Counseling, Leadership, and Facilitation Skills 3
EDCO 635 Consultation: School and Community 3
EDCO 640 School Counseling Programs Development and Implementation 3
EDCO 650 Social Justice, Diversity, and Cultural Issues 3
EDCO 665 The Special Needs Student 3
EDCO 671 Post-Secondary Transitions and College Counseling 3
EDCO 703 Trauma and Crisis Counseling: Intervention, Practice, and Theory 3
EDCO 725 School Violence Prevention and Student Behavior Management 3
EDCO 810 Research, Assessment, and Technology 3
EDCO 835 Educational Law, Policy, and Ethics 3
    Total: 30 Credits
 
Department Electives (select two, with approval of advisor) Credits:
EDCO 680 Counseling and Cultural Competence in a Global Society 3
EDCO 683 Multiculturalism and Counseling in a Global Context 3
EDCO 685 Cultural Mediation for Counselors and Educators 3
EDCO 710 Multicultural Issues in Counseling 3
    Total: 6 Credits
 
Internship Credits:
EDCO 730 Internship: Academic/Career/Personal Social Development – Part I 3
EDCO 740 Internship: Academic/Career/Personal Social Development – Part II 3
    Total: 6 Credits
With department approval, candidates may accrue up to 100 hours of internship experience in the summer semester prior to registration in EDCO 730.
 
Bilingual Extension to School Counseling, M.S. Credits:
EDCO 603 Foundations of Bilingual Education and Counseling 3
EDCO 880 Bilingual Field Practicum and Seminar1 3
    Total: 6 Credits
[1] Bilingual Practicum: 100 hours of supervised counseling experiences.
 
Total Required Credits = 60 credits