Program Overview

Degree Requirements for Master of Science in Education

Required Courses, 35 credits:
SPSY 622 Emotional/Behavioral Functioning: Appraisal and Intervention, 3 credits
SPSY 651 Diversity, Social and Cultural Issues, 3 credits
SPSY 701 Introduction to School Psychology, 3 credits
SPSY 745 Psychoeducational Assessment and Intervention I, 3 credits
SPSY 746 Psychoeducational Assessment and Intervention II, 3 credits
SPSY 747 Mental Health Issues, 3 credits
SPSY 795 Directed Research - Proposal, 2 credit
SPED 530 The Exceptional Child, 3 credits
COUN 612 Lifespan Human Development, 3 credits
COUN 732 Group Counseling, 3 credits
COUN 753 Counseling Theory and Skills, 3 credits
TED 747 Curriculum K-12, 3 credits.

Additional Program Information

A test usage fee (maximum of $100) is associated with certain assessment courses (SPSY 745 and 746).

Wisconsin and Minnesota require that applicants for teacher certification, including school psychology, submit fingerprints with the certification application. In addition, criminal background checks are required.

Completion of a certification portfolio as specified by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.