School Counseling

Major (36 semester hours)

EDUC 50003

Diversity in American Education

EDUC 60313

Educational Assessment

EDUC 70953

Research in Education

EDUC 50143

Theories of Human Development

EDGU 50223

Helping Relationships

EDGU 60233

Career Development and Information

EDGU 50323

Small Group Dynamics

EDGU 60143

Counseling Interventions (Pre-requisite: EDGU 50223)

EDGU 60383

Counseling Theories and Techniques

EDGU 60613

Guidance and Counseling Programs

EDGU 70103

Practicum I (160 hours)

Three hours of elective study in a similar area field experience

If students choose Specialization I, they must pass the practice TExES exam before taking the state exam for counseling in schools.

School Counseling Certification Only

The certification in school counseling meets the 30-hour requirement of the Texas State Board of Education. Students who have completed a master's degree in education or the equivalent may be admitted to the program for school counselor certification. The 30-hour certification program qualifies a student to take the TExES exam for school-counseling certification, provided the student has completed all coursework successfully and has two years of teaching experience in an accredited public or private school. The following courses are required.

Professional Studies (36 hours)

EDUC 50003

Diversity in American Education

EDUC 60313

Educational Assessment

EDGU 50223

Helping Relationships

EDGU 60233

Career Development and Information

EDGU 50323

Small Group Dynamics

EDGU 60143

Counseling Interventions

EDUC 50143

Theories of Human Development

EDGU 60383

Counseling Theories and Techniques

EDGU 60613

Guidance and Counseling Programs

EDGU 70103

Practicum I (160 hours)

Probationary School Counseling

Students requesting probationary certification must do so at a school district's request. The student must have successfully completed a minimum of 18 hours of counseling courses, including the following:

EDGU 60613

Guidance and Counseling Programs

EDGU 50223

Helping Relationships

EDGU 50323

Small Group Dynamics

EDGU 60143

Counseling Interventions





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