Educational Specialist/School Psychology (EdS)

I. Foundational/Beginning Courses

27 credits, including:

• COUN 561 - Child and Adolescent Counseling 3
• EDUC 500 - Introduction to Educational Research 3
• EDUC 511 - Child Development 3
• EDUC 512 - Adolescent Psychology 3
• EDUC 515 - Multicultural Perspectives 3
• LITC 525 - Seminar in Literacy Instruction 3
• SPED 540 - Introduction to Special Education and Learning Disorders 3
• SPED 543 - Introduction to Behavior Disorders and Intervention 3
• SPSY 502 - Counseling Theories and Skills for School Psychologists 3

II. Discipline Specific/Advanced Courses:

42 credits, including:

• EDUC 501 - Social Justice in Professional Practice 3
• SPED 541 - Multicultural/Multilingual Issues in Learning 3
• SPED 545 - School Consultation and Intervention 3
• SPED 546 - Advanced Behavioral Intervention 3
• SPSY 501 - Roles and Functions of School Psychologists 3
• SPSY 503 - Applied Educational Psychology 3
• SPSY 505 - Applied Educational Research in School Psychology 3
• SPSY 550 - Ethics and Law in School Psychology 3
• SPSY 562 - Family/School Collaboration 3
• SPSY 563 - Linking Assessment to Instruction 3
• SPSY 564 - Individual Educational Assessment 4
• SPSY 566 - Individual Intelligence Assessment 4
• SPSY 567 - Personality and Behavior Assessment 4

III. Field-Based Integration Courses

18 credits, including:

• SPSY 570 - Consultation and Academic Intervention Practicum 2
• SPSY 571 - Counseling and Behavioral Intervention Practicum 2
• SPSY 572 - Psychoeducational Assessment Practicum 2
• SPSY 580 - School Psychology Internship and Seminar I 4
• SPSY 581 - School Psychology Internship and Seminar II 4
• SPSY 582 - School Psychology Internship and Seminar III 4

IV. Electives: (3)