School Psychology Certification Requirements
The * indicates the courses for the M.Ed. in Educational Psychology degree.
The remaining courses will apply to the Ed.S. in School Psychology degree. Students must be accepted into the Ed.S. degree before enrolling in the Ed.S. courses.
Psychological Foundations 15 SH
| *EPS500B |
Human Development with a Focus on Elementary and Middle School Aged Children |
2 |
| *EPS503 |
Neuropsychology of Behavior and Learning |
2 |
| *EPS507 |
Abnormal Psychology |
3 |
| *EPS517 |
Theory and Research in Social Psychology and Personality |
3 |
| *EPS541 |
Cognition and Instruction |
2 |
| EPD647 |
Advanced Human Development |
3 |
Educational Foundations 7-8 SH
| *FND504 |
History and Philosophy of Education |
2 |
| *FND505 |
Perspectives on Contemporary Issues in Education |
2 |
| SPE500 |
Introduction to Exceptional Children and Adolescents/Special Education |
3 |
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Methods Course |
2-3 |
Interventions/Problem-Solving 19 SH
| EPS520 |
Theories and Practices of Guidance and Counseling |
3 |
| *EPS530 |
Diagnostic Testing/Individual Educational Assessment |
3 |
| EPS531 |
Assessment of Personality |
3 |
| *EPS532 |
Assessment of Cognitive Abilities |
3 |
| *EPS535 |
Assessment of Infants and Preschool Children/School Psychology |
3 |
| *EPS539 |
Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention in Schools |
2 |
| EPS561 |
Theory and Practice of School-Based Consultation |
2-3 |
Statistics and Research Methodologies 8 SH
| *ESR506 |
Graduate Research: Interpretive/Critical |
2 |
| *ESR507 |
Graduate Research: Empirical/Quantitative |
2 |
| EPS599 |
Thesis in Educational Psychology |
4 |
Professional School Psychology, Practica, and Internship 19 SH
| *EPS540 |
Introductory Seminar in School Psychology |
2 |
| EPS593 |
Legal and Professional Issues in School Psychology |
2 |
| *EPS562A, B, C |
Practicum in School Psychology I: Reflective Observation of School Practices (1 semester hour each) |
3 |
| EPS562D,E,F. |
School Psychology Practicum II: Integrating Clinical and Research Practices (2 semester hours each) |
6 |
| EPS590 |
Internship in School Psychology |
6 |
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