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    May 07, 2024  
Missouri Baptist University 2016-2017 Graduate Bulletin 
    
Missouri Baptist University 2016-2017 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Classroom Teaching, with School Psychological Examiner Certification, MAT


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CIP Code: 13.1299/13.1199

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 have previously achieved certification in school counseling or teaching. 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 433/434/533/534 Introduction and Methods of Teaching and Inclusion for Students with Cross-Categorical Disabilities and Field Experience , or their equivalents, prior to entering the program. MBU students who have completed the Counselor Education (School Counseling) program will be able to count PSYC 553 , GRED 543 , EDSP 533/534, and EDSP 563 towards completion of the program. Students must receive a recommendation from the Education Division Dean 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. Students may earn only two C’s in fulfilling the certification requirements. Upon receipt of a third C, candidates will be dismissed from the program.

Total: 6-7 Hours


Total: 15 Hours


†This class is a prerequisite for students who intend to pursue the Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) program.

Total: 24 hours


*Course is included in the Missouri Baptist University Master of Arts in Counseling degree program.
**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 .
1Must be completed at the 500-level to be applicable toward the Psychological Examiner Certification.

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