Academics

On Campus Required Courses

Required capstones: Prior to enrolling in the internship, School Counseling students must pass the literacy portion of the Massachusetts Test of Educator Licensure (MTEL). For the MEd in School Counseling students are required to pass two capstone requirements: a workshop presentation and a portfolio, both parts of the internship and seminar experience. Students select an area of interest relevant to the practice of professional school counseling and prepare and present a professional level workshop as part of the second semester Internship Seminar. In addition, a portfolio collection of Internship work samples is required to demonstrate skills and competencies in four areas: counseling, consultation, coordination and curriculum.