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The Educational Specialist degree in Counseling can be highly individualized to meet the needs of students having interests in a variety of school or community settings. The degree is an advanced-level practitioner's degree, and the focus is on practical knowledge and skill.
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements | ||
CES 77663 | ORIENTATION AND ETHICS: CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING | 3 |
or CES 78069 | ORIENTATION AND ETHICS: SCHOOL COUNSELING | |
School Counseling Intership or Clinical Mental Health Counseling Internship, choose from the following: | 6 | |
CES 68192 & CES 68292 | INTERNSHIP I: SCHOOL COUNSELING and INTERNSHIP II: SCHOOL COUNSELING | |
CES 67792 & CES 67892 | INTERNSHIP I: CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING and INTERNSHIP II: CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING | |
Major Electcives, choose from the following: | 21 | |
CES 68167 | CASE CONCEPTUALIZATION AND TREATMENT PLANNING | |
CES 68168 | ADVANCED COUNSELING THEORIES | |
CES 68284 | SUPERVISION IN COUNSELING I | |
CES 68392 | SCHOOL COUNSELING PRACTICUM | |
CES 77592 | PRACTICUM II: CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING | |
CES 77628 | DIAGNOSIS IN COUNSELING | |
CES 77662 | FOUNDATIONS OF ADDICTIONS COUNSELING | |
CES 77664 | THEORIES AND PRACTICES IN ADDICTIONS COUNSELING | |
CES 77665 | TREATMENT PLANNING IN ADDICTIONS COUNSELING | |
CES 78011 | FOUNDATIONS OF SCHOOL COUNSELING | |
CES 78066 | COUNSELING ADOLESCENTS | |
CES 78067 | COUNSELING CHILDREN | |
CES 78068 | SCHOOL COUNSELING PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP | |
CES 78128 | CLINICAL ASSESSMENT IN COUNSELING | |
CES 78130 | PSYCHOPATHOLOGY FOR COUNSELORS | |
CES 78529 | COUPLES THERAPY:THEORY AND TECHNIQUES | |
CES 78533 | FAMILY THERAPY: THEORY AND TECHNIQUES | |
CES 78538 | ADVANCED MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING | |
RMS 65510 | STATISTICS I FOR EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | |
Other Advisor-Approved Electives | ||
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 30 |
Minimum 30 credit hours are needed beyond a counseling master's degree.
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