Guidance and Counseling

Degree: Master of Education
Division: COPS Graduate Office
Building 85, Room 122
(850) 474-3122
copsgrad@uwf.edu
College: Professional Studies

The Guidance and Counseling Option is designed for students who want to receive guidance and counseling certification while completing the Master of Education degree. This option complies with the State of Florida Guidance and Counseling requirements for receiving certification at the PK-12 grade levels. The courses in the program are also aligned with the national and state guidance and counseling standards.

A program also is available in the Department of Psychology for those students desiring a Master's Degree in Psychology.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
In addition to general University minimum standards of admission to graduate studies, students are required to provide a letter of intent including the name, address, and phone number of three professional references. The completed application will be reviewed by the department Graduate Admissions Committee.

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

CYP 6538 The Consultation Process 3
EDF 5404 Introduction to Applied Educational Research Statistics 3
EDF 5460 Classroom Assessment Strategies 3
EDF 6218 Current Issues in Student Development and Learning 3
EDF 6481 Educational Research 3
EDF 6602 Trends and Issues in Education: Social, Multicultural, Historical, and Philosophical Analysis 3
EDF 6xx2 PK-12 Guidance & Counseling for Diverse Populations 3
MHS 6800 Guidance and Counseling Practicum 3
PCO 6206C Ethical and Professional Issues in Counseling 3
PCO 6216 Theories of Individual Counseling 3
PCO 6246 Theories of Group Counseling 3
SDS 6340 Educational/Vocational Guidance 3
SDS 6620 Administration, Curriculum and Instruction for Guidance Counselors 3

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