Program Course Requirements

School Psychologist
Master of Science in Psychology with a Concentration in School Psychology
Courses

Hours


PSY 685 Behavior Therapy

3

PSY 810 Developmental Psychology I

3

PSY 820 Advanced Learning and Motivation

3

PSY 830 Professional Ethics in Psychology

3

PSY 840 Appraisal of Children.

5

PSY 845 Experimental Methods

3

PSY 850 Inferential Statistics

3

PSY 880 Methods in School Psychology

3

PSY 881 Observation in School Psychology.

1

  Electives: Electives to be approved by School Psychology Director. In some programs, the electives may have to include 900-level courses.

3

Total  

30


Education Specialist's Degree With Emphasis in School Psychology

Courses

Hours


SPED 801
EAC 850
Legal/Professional Issues in Special Education, Or
School Law

3

SPED 802 Theories of Exceptionalities

4

SPED 811
SPED 812
Characteristics of Early Childhood Special Education, Or
Curriculum/Early Childhood Special Education

3

PSY 981 Psychological Consultation in Schools

3

EAC 858
EAC 800
EAC 801
Educational Issues,
History of American Education, Or
Educational Sociology

3

PSY 984 Practicum in School Psychology

9

PSY 999 Field Study (Thesis)

6

  Electives: Electives to be approved by School Psychology Director. In some programs, the electives may have to include 900-level courses.

5-6

Total  

36


Note: A student who has completed coursework required for the Specialist degree program with a major in school psychology prior to admission to the program will be required to take alternate coursework.


For more information, contact Dr. Steve Duvall, Dept of Psychology, 785.628.5855.


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