Graduate Catalog

School Counseling Post-Master Certificate

Designed for individuals who already hold a master’s degree in counseling or a related field, this certificate prepares students to obtain the New Jersey School Counselor Endorsement. Based on individual transcript review and academic needs, students complete 18–21 or more credits of targeted coursework.

School Counseling Post-Master Certificate Requirements

Program Requirements

Courses to be chosen in consultation with program advisor, as more courses may be needed taking into account prior coursework. Substitutions may be indicated depending on circumstances.
Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
EDU-505Educating All Populations

3

EDU-645School Policy & Regulations

3

PSYC-578School Internship 1

3

PSYC-581School Internship II

3

Total Credit Hours:12

School Counseling Post-Master Electives

Choose 2-3 or more MACP courses from the following list:
Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
PSYC-507Developmental Models of Personal Growth

3

PSYC-510Techniques of Counseling and Appraisal

3

PSYC-520Psychopathology

3

PSYC-550Theories of Personality and Counseling

3

PSYC-511Community, Orga, & Inst Counseling

3

PSYC-590Research and Evaluation Methods

3

PSYC-591Child and Adolescent Counseling

3

PSYC-555Vocational and Career Development

3

PSYC-597Multicultural Counseling

3

PSYC-580Assessment and Treatment Planning

3

PSYC-565Groups: Theory and Practice

3

PSYC-595Addictions Counseling

3

PSYC-577Counseling Supervision Intern III

3

Total Credit Hours:6-9

Total Credit Hours: 18-21