School Counseling
(P-12)
The school counseling program provides opportunities to develop competencies required of guidance and counseling professionals within the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The program is fully accredited through NCATE. This 36-hour program leads to the Master of Arts in Education degree and provisional certification for school counselors in all grade levels, primary through grade twelve. Applicants for admission are expected to attain a GAP score consistent with the minimum established by the university (currently 2200), and achieve a GRE Analytical Writing score of at least 3.5.
Applicants must also complete the Admission to the Counseling and Student Affairs Programs application packet. This application packet includes a Letter of Introduction/Personal Statement that addresses goals for the program, picture, signed statement, criminal background check, and two letters of recommendation.
The application must be submitted after completing two CSA courses but before completing five courses. It is recommended that EDFN 500 be taken within the first 15 hours. Applications are available in the departmental office. Asdfll students must, in consultation with their advisor, complete the Program of Study (Form B/C) during the first 12 hours of course work. The Admission to Candidacy form (Form D) must be filed between 15 and 21 hours of completed course work.
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