School Psychology Requirements
Prerequisite Courses
Need not be completed before applying to the program.
| EDP Course |
Units |
Course Title |
| 301/302 |
3 |
Child (or Adolescent) development and learning. |
| 405 |
3 |
Positive strategies for classroom management |
| 419 |
3 |
Educational statistics |
School Psychololgy Core Course Work
| EDP Course |
Units |
Course Title |
| 517* |
3 |
Seminar in school counseling |
| 520 |
3 |
Research methods in education |
| 524A |
3 |
Psychoeducational Assessment I - Seminar |
| 524B |
2 |
Psychoeducational Assessment I - Lab |
| 525A* |
3 |
Psychoeducational diagnosis in multicultural settings II - Seminar |
| 525B* |
2 |
Psychoeducational diagnosis in multicultural settings II - Lab |
| 527* |
3 |
Advanced assessment for intervention |
| 528* |
3 |
Orientation to professional school psychology |
| 536 |
3 |
Collaborative consultation in the schools |
| 560* |
3 |
Behavioral analysis and positive behavioral interventions |
| 579* |
4 |
Curriculum-based academic assessments and interventions |
| COUN 601 |
3 |
Trauma and grief counseling |
| 605* |
3 |
Learning, motivation, cognition, and social development theories |
| 641A/641 B |
2/2 |
School psychology practicum |
| 642A/642B* |
3/3 |
School psychology fieldwork/internship |
Plus 12 units in a related field of study = 60 units.
*Course equivalencies/waivers not accepted.
Additional Courses For Educational Psychology Master’s Degree
Required if a student is entering the program without an earned Master’s degree in a behavioral science.
| EDP Course |
Units |
Course Title |
| 519 |
3 |
Quantitative educational data analysis I (comps requirement only) |
| 541 |
3 |
Seminar in educational measurement and assessment (comps requirement/thesis elective) |
| 595 |
3 |
Qualitative research methods (thesis elective only) |
| 596 |
3 |
Program evaluation (comps requirement/thesis elective) |
| 604 |
3 |
Seminar in human development (comps and thesis requirement) |
| 696 |
3 |
Directed research (thesis elective only) |
| 698 |
6 |
Thesis (thesis requirement) |
Note: comps requirement = course requirement for students electing to take comprehensive exams; thesis elective = course option for students electing to complete a thesis. Thesis students must complete 6 units of EDP 698 and a 3-unit elective to fulfill the master’s requirement.
For a description of EDP courses, please go to http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/catalog/07-08/depts/epac/edp_courses.html. For a description of COUN 601, please go to http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/catalog/07-08/depts/epac/coun_courses.html.
For information regarding non-course requirements for the School Psychology Credential Program, please go to http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/catalog/07-08/depts/epac/epac_cred_programs.html.
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