School Counseling, Sixth Year Certificate
The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below. In addition, a 3.0 cumulative GPA is required for graduation. The department website provides an overview of the program, including admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers: https://www.southernct.edu/academics/counseling-school-psychology.
This is an educator preparation program in the State of Connecticut with additional admission requirements (see Admissions to Educator Preparation Programs). Candidates recommended for certification must also meet any additional Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) requirements (see Academic Policies for Educator Preparation Programs) in effect on the date CSDE receives the certification application.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (41 CREDITS)
Core Requirements
CED 567 – Professional Orientation to School Counseling Services
CED 570 – Ethical and Legal Issues in School Counseling Services
CED 572 – Psychology of Career Development
CED 656 – Group Counseling
CED 706 – Counseling Children and Adolescents in Schools
CED 774 – Consultation in Schools
Required Field Work
CED 540 – Intro to Assessment in Counseling and School Psychology
CED 550 – Counseling Skills and Techniques
CED 569 – Theories in Counseling
CED 759 – Individual Supervision and Practicum Seminar in School Counseling
CED 773 – Equity-Based College and Career Readiness Counseling
CED 775 – Internship & Seminar in School Counseling
Please note, 4 credits of CED 775 may be waived with approved teaching experience.