Educational Specialist/School Psychology (EdS)

I. Foundational/Beginning Courses

27 credits, including:

• COUN 5610 - Child and Adolescent Counseling
• EDUC 5000 - Introduction to Educational Research
• EDUC 5110 - Child Development
• EDUC 5120 - Adolescent Psychology
• LITC 5250 - Research and Evidence-Based Practice in Language and Literacy
• SPED 5400 - Introduction to Special Education and Learning Disorders
• SPED 5430 - Introduction to Behavior Disorders and Intervention
• SPSY 5020 - Counseling Theories and Skills for School Psychologists
• SPSY 5550 - Advance Counseling for Diverse School Populations

II. Discipline Specific/Advanced Courses:

42 credits, including:

• EDUC 5200 - Social Justice in Professional Practice
• SPED 5410 - Multicultural/Multilingual Issues in Learning
• SPED 5450 - School Consultation and Intervention: Action-Based Research
• SPED 5460 - Advanced Behavioral Intervention
• SPSY 5010 - Roles and Functions of School Psychologists
• SPSY 5030 - Applied Educational Psychology
• SPSY 5050 - Applied Educational Research in School Psychology
• SPSY 5500 - Ethics and Law in School Psychology
• SPSY 5620 - Family/School Collaboration
• SPSY 5630 - Linking Assessment to Instruction
• SPSY 5640 - Individual Educational Assessment
• SPSY 5660 - Individual Intelligence Assessment
• SPSY 5670 - Personality and Behavior Assessment

III. Field-Based Integration Courses

18 credits, including:

• SPSY 5700 - School Psychology Practicum I
• SPSY 5710 - School Psychology Practicum II
• SPSY 5720 - School Psychology Practicum III
• SPSY 5800 - School Psychology Internship and Seminar I
• SPSY 5810 - School Psychology Internship and Seminar II
• SPSY 5820 - School Psychology Internship and Seminar III

IV. Electives: (3)