Program of Study - Counselor Education

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Recommended sequence for full time students

* Counselor Education will require 96-105 hours beyond the bachelor’s degree.

Fall 1 (12 credits)

EDUC 663 Quantitative Research Design & Methods I (3)  

EDUC 632 Advanced Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy (3)  **

EDUC 764 Seminar in Counselor Education (3)  *

EDUC 763 Doctoral Practicum (3)  

Spring 1 (12 credits)

EDUC 665 Quantitative Research Design & Methods II (3)  

EDUC 762 Internship in Teaching (3)  **

EDUC 684 Advanced Multicultural Social Justice Theory and Practice (3)  

**EDUC (Cognate) (3)

Fall 2 (15 credits)

EDUC 601 Advanced Group Work and Theory (3)  

EDUC 639 Theory and Process of Counselor Supervision (3)  

EDUC 694A Qualitative Research Design & Methods, Part I (3)  

EDUC 700 Quantitative Research Design & Methods III (3)   

**EDUC (Cognate) (3)

 

Spring 2 (12 credits)

EDUC 629 Individual Appraisal (3)  *

EDUC 647 Internship in Counselor Supervision (3)  

EDUC 703 Research in Counselor Education (3)  

EDUC 694B Qualitative Research Design & Methods, Part II (3)  
 

Fall 3 (9 credits)

EDUC 800 Dissertation   (3)

EDUC 767 Leadership in Counselor Education (3)  

**EDUC (Cognate) (3)

Spring 3 (9 credits)

EDUC 800 Dissertation  (3)

EDUC 765 Doctoral Internship (3)  

**EDUC (Cognate) (3)

**Area of Specialization/Cognate

All students are required to have curricular experiences designed to develop an area of professional expertise (e.g., a 12 hour specialization in multicultural counseling, family counseling, substance abuse counseling) and at least one year (two semesters) of full-time study.  Courses are listed as EDUC (Cognate) (3) above for total of 12 credit hours in cognate courses.

Total Credit Hours: 69

* Offered in alternate Spring semesters.  Both courses are required.

**Offered in alternate Fall semesters.  Both courses are required.

Additional Requirements for Graduation

• Committee Approved Dissertation must be uploaded for publishing to ProQuest by the semester deadline established by the Office of Academic Programs prior to graduation.
• The Survey of Earned Doctorates must be completed by the semester deadline established by the Office of Academic Programs prior to graduation.