
To become a School Counselor in PreK–12 California public schools, you must have a School Counseling Pupil Personnel Services Credential ( PPSC). Cohort members in the program form a learning community. Students pursuing the Pupil Personnel Services School Counseling Credential follow the same course requirements, with the exception of the Culminating Requirement, as do master's degree students with the School Counseling specialization objective.15–18 learners per cohort. The program meets all standards established by the California Commission for Teacher Credentialing (CCTC). In addition to the PPS-SC course requirements, individuals who obtain the credential must pass the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST), required for all K-12 credentials in California. The 60-unit master’s degree is not required, although most students elect to complete the degree. Students pursuing the 59-unit PPS-SC Credential follow the exact same course requirements as students with the 60-unit Master’s in Counseling Degree objective who are specializing in school counseling, with the exception of a 1-unit Culminating Requirement.
Sp Ed, Rehab, School Psychology & Deaf Studies (EDS)Ĭalifornia schools, kindergarten through high school, require their school counselors to have the PPS-SC. Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration (RPTA). International Masters in Business Administration (IMBA).
Human Resources/Organizational Behavior (HROB).Fashion Merchandising and Management (FASH).Family Studies and Human Development (FSHD).Executive Masters in Business Administration (EMBA).Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE).Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (EDLP).Education - Language and Literacy (EDLL).
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Education - Graduate Professional Studies in Education (EDGR). Education - Curriculum and Instruction (EDCI). Education - Bilingual/Multicultural (EDBM). Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSAD). Child and Adolescent Development (CHAD). Reading/Language Arts Specialist Credential. Pupil Personnel Services School Psychology Endorsement Credential. Pupil Personnel Services School Counseling Internship Credential. Pupil Personnel Services School Counseling Credential. Preliminary Administrative Services Internship Credential. Preliminary Administrative Services Credential. MS in Counseling (School Counseling with Embedded PPS Credential). MS in Counseling (Rehabilitation Counseling). MS in Counseling (Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling). MA in Gender Equity Studies in Education. MA in Educational Leadership & Policy Studies (Workforce Development Leadership). MA in Educational Leadership & Policy Studies (TK-12 Educational Leadership). MA in Educational Leadership & Policy Studies (Higher Education Leadership). MA in Education (Workforce Development Advocacy). MA in Education (Language and Literacy). MA in Education (Higher Education Leadership). MA in Education (Educational Technology). MA in Education (Educational Leadership). MA in Education (Curriculum and Instruction). MA in Education (Behavioral Sciences Gender Equity Studies).
Certificate of Competency in Teaching Reading to Adults.Certificate of Competency in Mathematics Education.
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