New Student Orientation
September 3rd at 1pm
Location: Campus Center, room U03-3550B (Ballroom section B)
School Psychology Program Requirements
Requirement |
Level |
Massachusetts Test of Educator Literacy |
Prerequisite to full acceptance |
Course in Child Development (if need, COU 620 Lifespan Development recommended) |
Prerequisite to full acceptance |
Statistics (if need, can take PSY 270 Introduction to Psychology Statistics) |
Prerequisite to full acceptance |
SPY 601 Issues and Ethics in School Psychology |
Introductory |
SPY 602 Cognitive and Educational Assessment and Intervention I |
Introductory |
SPY 603 Cognitive and Educational Assessment and Intervention II (Prereq.: SPY 602) |
Introductory |
SPY 604 Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Assessment and Intervention (Recommended prior: SPY 601, SPY 602, COU 614) |
Intermediate |
SPY 607 Remedial and Preventive Individual and Systems Interventions (Prereq: SPY 602, 604, COU 614) |
Intermediate |
SPY 612 Learning and the Curriculum |
Introductory |
EDC 646 Reading Methods |
Introductory |
COU 601 Research and Evaluation |
Introductory |
COU 608 Abnormal Psychology |
Introductory |
COU 614 Counseling Theory and Practice I |
Introductory |
COU 617 Child and Adolescent Therapy (Prerequisite: COU 614) |
Introductory |
COU 632 Collaborative Consultation in Schools |
Intermediate |
COU 650 Group Counseling of Children and Adolescents (Prereq: COU 614 and COU 617) |
Intermediate |
COU 653 Cross Cultural Counseling (Prereq: COU 614 and COU 617) |
Introductory |
COU 635 Behavioral Counseling (Prereq: COU 614 and COU 617) |
Introductory |
SPY 610 Neuropsychology (Prerequisites: COU 608, SPY 602) |
Intermediate |
SPY 685 Practicum in School Psychology (Prereq: SPY 601, SPY 602, COU 614) |
Intermediate |
SPY 686 Practicum in School Psychology (Prereq: SPY 601, SPY 602, COU 614) |
Intermediate |
SPY 688 Internship in School Psychology 1st Semester (Prereq.: MTEL pass; Faculty approval, coursework completed) |
Advanced |
SPY 691 Seminar in School Psychology 1st Semester (Prerequisites: MTEL pass; Faculty approval, coursework completed) |
Advanced |
SPY 688 Internship in School Psychology 2nd Semester (Prereq. Grade of B or better in SPY 688) |
Advanced |
SPY 691 Seminar in School Psychology 2nd Semester (Prereq. Grade of B or better in SPY 691) |
Advanced |
M.Ed. Capstone COMPREHENSIVE EXAM (taken after SPY 601, SPY 602, SPY 603, SPY 604, SPY 607, COU 601, COU 608, COU 614, COU 632, COU 653, and two more) (Required for the master’s degree) |
Intermediate |
Ed.S. Capstone: Nationally Certified School Psychologist Exam (PRAXIS) |
Advanced |
Program Director: Virginia Smith Harvey, Ph.D. at virginia.harvey@umb.edu
Revised July, 2009
