Archive: Graduate Catalog 2011-2012 - Alabama A&M University
Archive: Graduate Catalog 2011-2012 - Alabama A&M University
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COUNSELING & GUIDANCE<br />
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COUNSELING &<br />
GUIDANCE<br />
PROGRAM DIRECTOR<br />
James H. Stewart<br />
256-372-8128<br />
james.stewart@aamu.edu<br />
<strong>Graduate</strong> Faculty<br />
Professors<br />
James H. Stewart<br />
Annie Wells<br />
Associate Professors<br />
Calvin Matthews<br />
Joan Fobbs-Wilson<br />
Assistant Professors<br />
Rhonda Sherrod<br />
George Mamboleo<br />
ABOUT THE PROGRAM<br />
The Master of Science program in Counseling and<br />
Guidance offers students the educational background<br />
to prepare for work as school counselors. The M.S.<br />
program requires 48 credits of course work in thesis<br />
and non-thesis options. Currently, the program is<br />
intended for both part-time and full-time students,<br />
with classes designed to accommodate working<br />
students.<br />
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS<br />
Program Requirements with the Thesis Option<br />
Sem.<br />
Required Program<br />
Hours<br />
SPE 501 Intro. To Study Exceptional 3<br />
Children<br />
PSY 502 Descriptive & Inferential<br />
3<br />
Behavioral Statistics<br />
PSY 514 Advanced Developmental<br />
3<br />
Psychology<br />
PSY 555 Personality Theory 3<br />
PSY 556 Group Dynamics 3<br />
PSY 557 Organization and<br />
3<br />
Administration of Guidance<br />
PSY 558 Use & Interpretation of Tests 3<br />
PSY 559 Counseling Techniques 3<br />
PSY 585 Research in Psychology 3<br />
PSY 592 Professional<br />
3<br />
Orientation/Issues<br />
PSY 595 Counseling Diverse<br />
3<br />
Populations<br />
PSY 597 Counseling Practicum 3<br />
PSY 612 School Counseling Internship 3<br />
PSY 660 Consultation 3<br />
500-600 Level Electives 6<br />
PSY 599 Thesis 6<br />
Total 45-48<br />
Program Requirements with the Non-Thesis<br />
Option<br />
Sem.<br />
Required Program<br />
Hours<br />
SPE 501 Intro. To Study Exceptional 3<br />
Children<br />
PSY 502 Descriptive & Inferential<br />
3<br />
Behavioral Statistics<br />
PSY 514 Advanced Developmental<br />
3<br />
Psychology<br />
PSY 555 Personality Theory 3<br />
PSY 556 Group Dynamics 3<br />
PSY 557 Organization and<br />
3<br />
Administration of Guidance<br />
PSY 558 Use & Interpretation of Tests 3<br />
PSY 559 Counseling Techniques 3<br />
PSY 560 Occupational Psychology 3<br />
PSY 585 Research in Psychology 3<br />
PSY 592 Professional<br />
3<br />
Orientation/Issues<br />
PSY 597 Counseling Practicum 3<br />
PSY 612 School Counseling Internship 3<br />
PSY 660 Consultation 3<br />
500-600 Level Electives 6<br />
Note: Comprehensive Exam is required<br />
Total 45-48<br />
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