Revised 4/26/16
ADVISING SHEET
MS in COUNSELING: Option in School Counseling
Student
Address
Phone
e-mail
Advisor/Date
Program Prerequisites
Course
ERE 153
COUN 174
COUN 176
Course Title
Educational Statistics
Introduction to Counseling
Counseling and Mental Health
Total
COUN 200
COUN 201
COUN 202
COUN 203
COUN 206
COUN 208
COUN 220
ERE 220
COUN 298
Counseling Techniques
Multicultural Counseling
Group Counseling
Assessment in Counseling
Counseling/Lifespan
Practicum in Counseling
Career Development
Research in Education
Project plus 4-units of electives
or
Thesis plus 4-unists of electives
or
Comprehensive Exam plus 7-units of
electives
Units
3
3
3
9
Semester
University
Core Counseling Requirements
COUN 299
Sub Total
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
0
25 or 28
Requirements for School Counseling option
COUN 240
COUN 241
COUN 242
CI 285
COUN 249
Counseling Parents of Exceptional Children
Organization of Counseling Services
Consultation
Seminar in Advance Educ. Psych
Field Placement in School Counseling
Sub Total
3
3
3
3
4
16
Electives (4 or 7 units)
Total Required Units
48
Note: See reverse page for list of approved electives and PPS Course Requirements
Equivalent
Elective courses for School Counseling include the following:
Coun 150, Laws Related to Children (3 units)
Coun 232, Psychopathology and the DSM (3 units)
Coun 233, Counseling Children, Adolescents, and Their Families (3 units)
Coun 249, Field Placement in School Counseling (4-8 units-whichever course not included in the
MS in School Counseling curriculum)
Coun 280T, Advanced Topics in Counseling (1-3 units)
Coun 290, Independent Study (1-3 units)
Note: Other courses may be taken with permission from advisor. Student pursuing a PPS
Credential are required to take additional coursework to fulfill the NCATE/CCTC requirements.