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Masters in College Student Personnel
Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling
Specialist in Education with an emphasis in Psychology and Counseling
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The Ed.S. Degree at ASU prepares students for careers as School Psychologists. These professionals work with parents, teachers, students, educators, and others to best meet the educational and mental needs of children. Students who complete the program are eligible to take the Praxis II School Psychology Specialty Examination in order to become licensed as School Psychology Specialists with the Arkansas Department of Education. Licensed School Psychology Specialists provide specialized services in the schools. The degree program consists of 66-semester hours that requires coursework consistent with the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) and Arkansas Department of Education standards. Students receive education and training in the following eleven domains:
Admission Requirements In addition to application materials required by the Graduate School, applicants must submit all college transcripts, an acceptable score on the GRE (Verbal & Quantitative Sections), provide 4 letters of recommendation (2 from professors) under separate cover, submit a statement of educational & career aspirations, and, if invited, appear for an interview with the degree committee. Application materials are available from: Graduate School, Arkansas State University, P.O. Box 60 State University, AR 72467-0060 Phone: 870-972-3029 Fax: 870-972-3857
Students admitted to the degree program will demonstrate professional qualities consistent with those for effective performance in academic and practice settings. An applicant who qualifies may be admitted with or without conditions. To qualify for either admissions status, an applicant must meet criteria printed in the current ASU Graduate Bulletin.
School Psychology Student Handbook Course Requirement = 66 Semester Hours ELFN 6763 Philosophies of Education ELSE 5633 Diagnostic & Corrective Reading Instruction for Individuals with Mild Disabilities COUN 6033 Social & Cultural Foundation of Counseling PSY 6523 Behavior Assessment & Intervention PSY 6543 Psycho-Social Aspects of Development PSY 6113 Theories & Techniques in Helping Relationships PSY 6213 Statistics & Research Design PSY 6573 Psychological Testing PSY 6603 Professional School Psychology PSY 6613 Professional Consultation PSY 6583 Individual Intelligence Testing PSY 7513 Psycho-Educational Assessment PSY 7523 Psycho-Educational Interventions PSY 7213 Research Design & Multivariate Analysis PSY 7533 Psychopathology PSY 7543 Theories of Personality PSY 7563 Theories of Learning PSY 7583 Developmental & Differential Psychology PSY 7633 Physiological Psychology & Psychopharmacology PSY 7613 Practicum in School Psychology PSY 7823 Supervised Internship x 2 (6 Semester Hours = 1200 Clock Hours) Degree Committee John D. Hall, Ph.D., LP, SPS, NCSP Coordinator, Professor of Psychology & Counseling, University of Cincinnati
Amy Claxton, Ph.D., SPS Assistant Professor of Psychology & Counseling University of Georgia
Craig H. Jones, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology & Counseling University of Mississippi
Latoya Pierce Ph.D. Associate Professor of Psychology and Counseling University of New Orleans
Affiliate Faculty Nola Christenberry, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Psychology & Counseling University of Memphis
David A. Saarnio, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology University of Michigan
Robert D. Johnson, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology University of Georgia
Phillip Hestand, Ph.D., LP, LPC Director of ASU Counseling Center University of Oklahoma
Patrick Peck, Ed.D., LPC Assistant Professor of Counseling Idaho State University
For More Information, Contact: John D. Hall, Ph.D., LP, SPS, NCSP Coordinator of School Psychology Department of Psychology & Counseling P.O. Box 1560 State University, AR 72467-1560
Email: jhall@astate.edu Phone: 870-972-3064
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Graduate School Arkansas State University P.O. Box 60 State University, AR 72467-0060
Phone: 870-972-3029
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