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Apr 24, 2024
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Missouri Baptist University 2020-2021 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Classroom Teaching, with School Psychological Examiner Certification, MAT
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CIP Code: 13.1299/13.1199
Overview
The School Psychological Examiner Certification program is designed for counselors and educators who are involved in individual diagnostics and classroom assessment within a school setting.
In order to be eligible for the School Psychological Examiner program in conjunction with the Master of Arts in Teaching degree, the candidate must hold a valid Missouri professional teaching certificate or student services certificate of license to teach as an elementary or secondary school counselor. Completion of a master’s degree in Counseling Psychology, Educational Psychology, Guidance and Counseling, or Education is a requirement for this student services certification.
The degree program consists of 39 hours of graduate courses, including a 150-hour Psychological Examiner Internship (EDPS 583). Students must have completed the courses EDPS 453/553 The Exceptional Child and EDSP 433/533 Methods of Teaching and Inclusion of Students with Cross-Categorical Disabilities, or their equivalents, prior to entering the program. MBU students who have completed the Master of Arts in School Counseling program will be able to count COUN 5153, and COUN 5223 towards completion of the program. MBU students who have completed the Master of Arts degree in School Counseling with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program will be able to count COUN 5153, COUN 5203, and COUN 5223 towards completion of the program. Non-teacher graduates of either program will also be able to count EDSP 533 toward completion of the program. Students must receive a recommendation from the Dean of Education or the Director of Counselor Education in order to enter the program. Students seeking School Psychological Examiner Certification must maintain an overall grade point average of 3.0 in their coursework.
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Total: 15 Hours
†This class is a prerequisite for students who intend to pursue the Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) program.
Required Content Area Courses
Total: 24 hours
*Course included in the Missouri Baptist University Master of Arts degree in School Counseling or School Counseling with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
1 Course required for non-teacher candidates in School Counseling or School Counseling with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
2 Course required for MA degree option in School Counseling with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
3 Must be completed at the 500-level to be applicable toward the Psychological Examiner Certification
**Prerequisites: PSYC 553 or COUN 5153, EDPS 503, GRED 543, EDSP 533, EDPS 543, PSYC 563 or COUN 5203, and EDSP 563 or COUN 5223. Students must have successfully completed all of the prerequisites for this course in order to be allowed to enroll.
†Grade of B required to enroll in EDPS 583 Psychological Examiner Internship.
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