CACREP Core
- MHS 5005 Introduction to Counseling (3 cr) (PRP)
- MHS 6200 Assessment in Counseling and Development (3 cr) (COP)
- MHS 6340 Career Development (3 cr)
- MHS 6401 Counseling Theories & Applications (4 cr) (PRP)
- MHS 6428 Multicultural Counseling & Development (3 cr) (COP)
- MHS 6480 Developmental Counseling Over the Lifespan (3 cr) (PRI)
- MHS 6500 Group Counseling Theory & Process (3 cr) (COP)
- MHS 6720 Professional Identity & Ethics in Counseling (3 cr) (PRP)
- MHS 7740 Research in Counseling & Development (3 cr)
- SDS 7800 Practicum in School Counseling (3 cr)
- MHS 7820 Group Supervision in SCG (3 cr)
- SDS 7830/MHS 6831 Internship in Counseling and Development
School Counseling Core
- SDS 6411 Counseling Children (3 cr) (COP)
- SDS 6413 Counseling Adolescents (3 cr) (COP)
- MHS 6421 Play Counseling and Play Process with Children (3 cr) (COP)
- SDS 6436 Family-School Intervention (3 cr) **
- SDS 6620 Organization & Administration of Guidance and Personnel Programs (3 cr)
*PRP (prerequisite for practicum) Must take before practicum
*COP (Co-requisite for practicum) Must take before or during practicum
*PRI (prerequisite for internship) Must take before internship
**Must have completed practicum or be enrolled in it when taking SDS 6436: Family-School Intervention
Required Additional Certification Courses if not a Certified Florida Educator
- TSL 6700 Issues in ESOL for School Counselors and School Psychologists (3 cr)
- RED 5355 Counseling Adolescents (3 cr)
- ESE 6345 Effective Teaching and Classroom Management (3 cr)
Course Pre- and Corequisite Requirements
Prerequisite Courses for Practicum
- MHS 5005 – Introduction to Counseling
- MHS 6401 – Counseling Theories & Applications
- MHS 6720 – Professional Identity & Ethics
Corequisite for Practicum
- MHS 6200 – Assessment in Counseling & Development
- MHS 6428 – Multicultural Counseling
- MHS 6500 – Group Counseling: Theory & Practice
- SDS 6411 – Counseling Children
- SDS 6413 – Counseling Adolescents
- MHS 6421 – Play Counseling and Play Process with Children
Prerequisite Courses for Internship
- MHS 6480 – Developmental Counseling Over the Lifespan
**Must have completed practicum or be enrolled in it when taking SDS 6436: Family-School Intervention
Electives
- SDS 6940: Supervised Teaching
- SDS 6905: Individual Work (independent study)
- MHS 6910: Supervised Research (independent study)
- SDS 6938: Trauma and Crisis Intervention
- MHS6061: Spiritual Issues in Multicultural Counseling
- MHS6495: Counseling Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Clients
- MHS7402: Brief Therapy
Additionally, students are encouraged to enroll in courses in other program track areas, such as Marriage and Family Counseling and Mental Health Counseling). Elective courses in other disciplines in the college and university may also be of interest to students.
Students can also opt for the dual track option with marriage and family counseling or mental health counseling to satisfy their elective credit requirement.
Thesis Option
Another option is to conduct a thesis project and earn an M.A.E., which requires an additional 6 hours of thesis credit.