School Psychology Ed.S.
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Degree Requirements — 70 Credits
See “School Psychology Ed.S.”.
The Ed.S program is fully accredited by the National Association of School Psychologists.
See “School Psychology Admission Requirements”.
Degree Requirements
Required Major Credits — 70 credits
Psychological and Educational Foundations (39 hours)
APCE 607 | Theories of Counseling | 3 |
APCE 638 | Human Behavior Analysis | 3 |
APCE 640 | School-Based Psychological Consultation | 3 |
APCE 655 | Social and Community Psychology | 3 |
APCE 667 | Crisis Intervention in the Schools | 2 |
APCE 670 | Principles of Psychometrics and Assessment | 3 |
APCE 737 | Single-Case Research Methods | 2 |
APCE 747 | Psychological Aspects of Academic Programming and Intervention | 4 |
APCE 757 | Intervention for Severe and Low Incidence Disabilities | 3 |
APCE 758 | Advanced Psychopathology | 3 |
APCE 763 | Legal and Professional Foundations of School Psychology | 4 |
APCE 781 | Evaluation of Psychological Services | 3 |
PSY 530 | Life Span Developmental Psychology | 3 |
Applied Practice in School Psychology (22 hours)
APCE 618 | Practicum in Child, Adolescent, and Family Interventions | 5 |
APCE 644 | Assessment I: Cognitive and Academic Functioning | 5 |
APCE 648 | Assessment III: Early Childhood | 3 |
APCE 675 | Social and Behavioral Assessment in the Schools | 3 |
APCE 738 | Practicum in Evidenced-Based Interventions | 3 |
APCE 779 | Practicum in School Psychology | 3 |
Multicultural Understanding (3 hours)
APCE 623 | Understanding and Counseling Diverse Populations | 3 |
Supervised Field Work (6 hours)
APCE 789 | Internship in School Psychology | 1 - 8 |
APCE 789: A minimum of 6 credits must be taken, 2 credits across three semesters.
A written comprehensive examination is a program requirement, and it is satisfied by successfully completing the National School Psychology Exam.