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Graduate Programs : Doctoral Degrees : Counselor Education and Supervision Ph.D.

Counselor Education and Supervision Ph.D.
Degree Requirements — 89-101* Credits
See Counselor Education and Supervision Ph.D..
Required Major Credits — 40-46 hours
Counseling Core (12 hours)
APCE 702 Practicum in Counseling (4)
APCE 712 Advanced Practicum in Individual Counseling (4)
APCE 762 Practicum in Group Facilitation (4)
Supervision Core (8 hours)
APCE 714 Practicum in Supervision of Counseling (6)
APCE 715 Seminar in Counselor Supervision and Theory (2)
Theory and Instruction Core (17-23 hours)
APCE 660 Psychological Consultation: Theory and Practice (3)
APCE 703 Professional Development Seminar in Counselor Education (1) Must be taken twice.
APCE 710 Seminar in Instruction, Pedagogy, and Evaluation in Counseling and Psychology (3)
APCE 746 Seminar: Advanced Career Counseling, Theory and Assessment (3)
APCE 792 Internship in Counselor Education and Supervision (1-6) Take 6-12 hours
Special Populations (3 hours)
APCE 623 Counseling Diverse Populations (3)
Interest Areas (Select One) — 15-21 hours minimum
Marriage and Family (19 hours)
APCE 603 Counseling Children and Adolescents (3)
APCE 668 Sexuality Counseling (3)
APCE 669 Advanced Methods: Couples and Family Therapy (3)
APCE 694 Practicum in Couples and Family Therapy (4)
APCE 695 Seminar: Contemporary Issues in Couples and Family Therapy (3)
APCE 774 Practicum in Supervision of Family Therapy (3)
Children and Adolescents (18 hours)
PSY 630 Advanced Child and Adolescent Psychology (3)
APCE 603 Counseling Children and Adolescents (3)
APCE 617 Play Therapy: Theory and Practicum (3)
APCE 654 Child Abuse and Neglect (3)
APCE 713 Practicum in Supervision of Play Therapy (3)
School Counseling (21 hours)
APCE 602 Foundations of School Counseling (3)
APCE 603 Counseling Children and Adolescents (3)
APCE 608 Organization, Administration and Evaluation of School Counseling Programs (3)
APCE 614 Internship in School Counseling and Guidance (1-9) Take 6 hours
APCE 654 Child Abuse and Neglect (3)
APCE 748 Instruction, Supervision and Leadership in School Counseling (3)
Gerontological Counseling (15 hours)
GERO 560 Community Resources for the Elderly (3)
GERO 625 Psychosocial Aspects of Aging (3)
GERO 635 Social Policies of Aging (3)
GERO 640 Health Aspects of Gerontology (3)
APCE 668 Sexuality Counseling (3)
Research Core — 3 hours
SRM 700 Advanced Research Methods (3)
(Additional six hours under Research Tool 2.)
Research Proposal/Dissertation — 16 hours
APCE 797 Doctoral Proposal Research (4)
APCE 799 Doctoral Dissertation (12)
Research Tools — 15 hours
Research Tool 1: Applied Statistics
SRM 602 Statistical Methods I (3)
SRM 603 Statistical Methods II (3)
SRM 610 Statistical Methods III (3)
Research Tool 2: Applied Research
SRM 680 Introduction to Qualitative Research (3)
APCE 716 Research Seminar in Counselor Education (3)
Note(s): Students will submit a proposal to present at least one time at a juried state, regional, national or international conference. This presentation can be done alone, with faculty, or with peers. Students must submit a copy of the presentation proposal for their files. Accepted presentations: students must submit a copy of the letter of proposal acceptance and copies of presentation handouts. It is highly recommended that students have manuscripts published, in press, and/or in submission prior to graduation, and that students have been involved in grant writing as a part of their education.
Students who write a qualitative dissertation will be asked to complete one additional course in qualitative methodology.
*A student entering with previously completed graduate coursework equivalent to coursework required for the Ph.D. degree may have course(s) waived with advisor consent. A plan of study for the degree must contain a minimum of 67 hours of coursework in addition to proposal, dissertation and internship hours (minimum of 89 hours). All students are required to complete all of the courses listed below; most students have already completed some of these hours in their M.A. program.
This program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs.