April 19, 2019
General EDCO Advising Session SH 431, 4-6pm
EDCO Department Advisors (2018-2019 AY) http://www.sjsu.edu/counselored/Faculty/index.html
• • • •
Dr. Dolores Mena (Dolores.Mena@sjsu.edu) Dr. Xiaolu Hu (Xiaolu.Hu@sjsu.edu) Dr. Jason Laker (JLaker.sjsu@gmail.com) Dr. Lorri Capizzi (Lorri.Capizzi@sjsu.edu)
• Amy Gutierrez (Amy.Gutierrez@sjsu.edu), Graduate Fieldwork Coordinator • Sherilyn Williams (Sherilyn.Williams@sjsu.edu), Department Administrative Support Coordinator, SH 404
Department of Counselor Education Program Options Two Main Program Options: • Master of Arts (MA) degree in Education with a concentration in Counseling & Student Personnel – LPCC-Prep option is only available to students who began the EDCO program in Fall 2017 or earlier (If taking courses outside of the department, they need to be transferred in before you graduate)
• Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) School Counseling Credential – Child Welfare & Attendance (CWA) specialization
EDCO Program Options • MA-only
(48 units/16 courses)
• PPSC-only
(54 units/18 courses)
• PPSC + CWA
(63 units/21 courses)
• MA + PPSC
(60 units/20 courses)
• MA + PPSC + CWA
(69 units/23 courses)
• Note: An EDCO Master’s degree (or a master’s degree in a related field) is required to apply for the clear PPS School Counseling Credential.
Master of Arts (MA) Degree
Master of Arts (MA) Degree Requirements 48-Unit/16 Courses Program – 18 Prerequisite units (6 courses) - taken during 1st year in program – 30 Advanced Coursework units (10 courses) • Includes project or thesis (EDCO 221 & 298/299) • Up to 6 units (2 courses) of EDCO 292 can be completed towards the MA degree at any site (K-12, higher education, community-based organization) – Field site supervisor should have a Master’s degree in counseling, education, or a related field. – Fieldwork hours need to involve counseling or counseling-related work. – Must complete 200 hours for each EDCO 292 course.
Master of Arts (MA) Applying for Candidacy: – Students apply for candidacy 1 year before graduating (typically when taking EDCO 221) • Dates: http://www.sjsu.edu/gape/current_students/deadlines/ • Form: http://www.sjsu.edu/gape/forms/candidacy.pdf
Applying for Graduation: – Students apply for graduation at the beginning of their last semester in the program (typically when taking EDCO 298) • Dates: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJFTUPCIsTc • How to apply: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJFTUPCIsTc
MA Candidacy Form Petition for Advancement to Graduate Candidacy 0 .2016
Student Information Completed form should be emailed to the appropriate GAPE evaluator (see www.sjsu.edu/gape/about_us/staff), submitted to Window G in the Student Services Center, or sent through interoffice mail to extended zip 0017.
Last Name
First Name
Student ID Current Address Daytime Phone
Previous Name (if any) City Email Address
State
Zip
Degree Information Degree Sought,e.g. , MBA Major Concentration, if applicable Means of satisfying Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement: Course Prefix, Catalog No. University where taken Semester/Year GWAR Completed
s
A
Plan
B
C
t
A. Courses (include all S SU courses taken and those that will be taken for degree credit leave Grade section blank for current and future classes.)
Course Prefix/No.
Title
B. Culminating Experience Check box if applicable and then fill out corresponding row
Semester Units
Course Prefix/Catalog No. (e.g., MAS 203)
299 Thesis (Plan A)/Creative Work (Plan C) Last completed project or comprehensive exam-preparation course (plan B) Other Culminating Experiences 1) Other culminating experience 2) Other culminating experience
University
Course Prefix/No.
Title
Semester Units
Total Units
Semester/Year Completed
Grade
Semester/Year Completed
Type
Course Prefix/Catalog No. (e.g., MAS 203)
599 Dissertation
C. Transfer Courses
Grade
Grade
Semester/Year Completed
Total Units
Grade
Semester/Year Completed
Semester/Year Completed
Units A B C Total
Sub. for S SU Course Sub. for S SU Course Sub. for S SU Course
Required Signatures Student
Date Signature (certifies accuracy of the information provided)
The signatures below indicate approval.
Project or Thesis Advisor (if required by your department) Name Department Grad Advisor (Grad Coordinator) Name GAPE Evaluator Approved Denied Name
Signature
Date
Signature
Date Date
For Official Use Only
Only the 30 units (10 courses) of advanced coursework should be listed in the MA Candidacy form.
Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) School Counseling Credential & Child Welfare & Attendance (CWA) Specialization
Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) School Counseling Credential Required for California K-12 public school counselors (elementary school, middle school, & high school)
Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) School Counseling Credential • PPS Credential Requirements: – 18 courses (54 units) • 15 content courses • 3 fieldwork courses (600 fieldwork hours)
PPS School Counseling Credential Fieldwork Hour Requirements: •
600 hours, under the supervision of a PPS Credential holder • Completed within at least two K-12 school levels (elementary, middle school, high school) • Minimum of 200 hrs. at each school level (e.g., 200 middle school hrs. & 400 high school hours) • Need to conduct both individual and group counseling (minimum of 25 group counseling hours) • Need to conduct counseling with diverse/multicultural populations (minimum of 150 hours working with students from a racial/ethnic background different from your own)
PPS Credential Child Welfare & Attendance (CWA) Specialization (9 additional units/3 courses) ■
Must complete all PPS School Counseling requirements plus the following: –
EDCO 293: Practicum in Child & Substance Abuse
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*EDCO 285: Crisis Intervention and Trauma Counseling
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EDCO 292: Supervised Experience in Counseling (150-200 additional fieldwork hours in the area of truancy/drop-out prevention)
CWA Specialization Fieldwork Hour Requirements •
Complete a minimum of 150 hours of fieldwork experience, under the supervision of a PPS Credential holder. • Minimum of 90 hours in a school setting in direct contact with students • Minimum of 30 hours in interdisciplinary experiences in a setting outside the field of education (e.g., law enforcement, juvenile justice, child health and welfare, mental health, social services, child protective services, and community based organizations) • Remaining hours can be at the discretion of the university supervisor
PPS School Counseling Internship Credential • Allows students to work and get paid as school counselors prior to completing the PPS Credential program. • To qualify for a PPS Internship Credential, you must: 1) Be a matriculated student in the Counselor Education graduate program and completed at least 9 units in the program 2) Be offered a school counseling position by a school district 3) Have passed the CBEST (or met equivalent requirements) 4) Apply for and receive the PPS Internship Credential from the Commission on Teacher Credentialing 5) Register in EDCO 292: Supervised Experience in Counseling every fall and spring semester while you are working under the internship credential
PPS Internship Credential http://www.sjsu.edu/education/docs/cred_office/PPS Intern_11.2017.pdf
• Valid for up to 2 years • Hours completed under a PPS Internship Credential count towards the required PPS Credential fieldwork hours • PPS Internship Credential applications can be picked up from the department office (Sweeney Hall 404)
San Jose State University Lurie College of Education Department of Counselor Education
PPS Credential Approved Program Contract
PPS School Counseling Credential Approved Program Contract Student’s Name:
Phone#:
SJSU ID#:
Email Address:
Address:
Date Entered Program:
PPS Credential Options School Counseling Specialization Child Welfare & Attendance Authorization
Master’s Degree Conferred by SJSU in Counselor Education _ by other University or in a Related Field
School Counseling Specialization Core Requirements EDCO 215 Introduction to Counseling and Guidance EDCO 218 Counseling Process & Techniques EDCO 227 School-Family-Community Collaboration EDCO 232 Laws and Ethics for Counselors EDCO 244 or Cultural Perspectives in Counseling EDCO 280 Multicultural Counseling EDCO 248 Dynamics of Behavior and Development EDCO 282 Assessment for Counselors Advanced Professional Development Requirements EDCO 221 Research in Counselor Education EDCO 266 Education and Career Planning EDCO 267 or Practicum in Lifespan and Career Development EDCO 268 Lifespan Development EDCO 279 Advanced Group Process Theory and Practice EDCO 283 Advanced Educational Assessment EDCO 286 Theory of Organizational Change EDCO 287 Comprehensive School Counseling Analysis EDCO 288 Seminar in Counseling Theory and Practice EDCO 292 Supervised Experience in Counseling} 600 EDCO 292 Supervised Experience in Counseling} Hrs. EDCO 292 Supervised Experience in Counseling} Req.
Required Courses X X X X X
Units 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0
X X
3.0 3.0
X X X
3.0 3.0 3.0
Child Welfare Attendance Specialization - All of the above and: EDCO 285 Trauma Counseling and Crisis Intervention EDCO 293 Practicum in Child and Substance Abuse EDCO 292 Supervised Experience in Counseling
Grade
X X X X X X X X
3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 54.0 units
X X X
3.0 3.0 3.0 9.0 units
Date
EDCO PPS & Child Welfare and Attendance Field Supervision Record Semester Hours Completed
Name of School or Setting
Practicum Hrs.
Groups Work Hrs.
Multicultural Population Work Hrs.
K-12 Level 1 K-12 Level 2 EDCO 267 EDCO 280 EDCO 293 Total Hours ____________________________________________ Advisor’s Signature
Students cannot apply for the clear PPS Credential until after: 1) they complete all program requirements, 2) pass the CBEST, and 3) their Master’s degree is conferred and posted on their transcripts.
___________________________________________ Program Director’s Signature
http://www.sjsu.edu/education/docs/cred_office/PPS_Clear_11.2017.pdf
EDCO Summer 2019 Courses •
EDCO 287: Comprehensive School Counseling Analysis (Class# 30547), June 3-July 5, T & Th 4:00-8:30pm
•
EDCO 292: Supervised Experience in Counseling (Class# 30548), June 3-August 9
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• EDCO 298: Special Studies in Counselor Education (need to have completed EDCO 221 to take)
EDCO Fall 2019 Course Registration http://www.sjsu.edu/registrar
• Fall 2019 enrollment appointments are viewable on MySJSU as of April 15th • Advanced registration is April 30 - August 19, 2019 • Part-time status = 1-6 units (1-2 courses) • Full-time status = 7+ units (3-5 courses)
EDCO Courses that Fulfill the GWAR (Graduate Writing Assessment Requirement) • EDCO 215: Introduction to Counseling & Guidance • EDCO 266: Education and Career Planning • EDCO 288: Seminar in Counseling Theory & Practice ------------------------------------------------------------------------------• EDCO 221: Research in Counselor Education *It’s not recommended that students take more than one of these courses in the same semester.
EDCO Fall 2019 Course Schedule 4:00-6:45pm
7:00-9:45pm
M
T
W
Th
F
215
218
232
227
292
266
221
289
248
267
293
218
215
227
232
244
221
248
279
286
285
268
288
282
287
283
(Require permission codes. Contact the EDCO department office)
279
EDCO 298 (TBA) – 2 sections *If all sections of a class you need fill up, please contact the EDCO department to let us know.
SAMPLE EDCO 2-Year Schedule (PPSC-only, Full-time) Spring 2019 (4 courses) 1) EDCO 215* 2) EDCO 218* 3) EDCO 232* 4) EDCO 248*
Fall 2019 (5 courses) 1) EDCO 266* 2) EDCO 282* 3) EDCO 227 4) EDCO 244 (or 280) 5) EDCO 292
Spring 2020 (4 courses) 1) EDCO 221* 2) EDCO 267 (or EDCO 268) 3) EDCO 286 4) EDCO 292
Fall 2020 (5 courses) 1) EDCO 288* 2) EDCO 279 3) EDCO 283 4) EDCO 287 5) EDCO 292
*Note: These courses should be taken in the semester indicated.
SAMPLE EDCO 2-Year Schedule (MA-only, Full-time) Spring 2019 (4 courses) 1) EDCO 215* 2) EDCO 218* 3) EDCO 232* 4) EDCO 248*
Fall 2019 (4 courses) 1) EDCO 266* 2) EDCO 282* 3) EDCO 279 4) EDCO 244 (or 280)
Spring 2020 (4 courses) 1) EDCO 221* 2) EDCO 267 (or EDCO 268) 3) EDCO 286 4) EDCO 292
Fall 2020 (4 courses) 1) EDCO 288* 2) EDCO 289 3) EDCO 292 4) EDCO 298*
*Note: These courses should be taken in the semester indicated.
SAMPLE EDCO 2-Year Schedule (MA + PPSC, Full-time) Spring 2019 (5 courses) 1) EDCO 215* 2) EDCO 218* 3) EDCO 232* 4) EDCO 248* 5) EDCO 227
Fall 2019 (5 courses) 1) EDCO 266* 2) EDCO 282* 3) EDCO 279 4) EDCO 244 (or 280) 5) EDCO 292
Spring 2020 (5 courses) 1) EDCO 221* 2) EDCO 267 (or EDCO 268) 3) EDCO 283 4) EDCO 286 5) EDCO 292
Fall 2020 (5 courses) 1) EDCO 287 2) EDCO 288* 3) EDCO 289 4) EDCO 292 5) EDCO 298*
*Note: These courses should be taken in the semester indicated. Also, please note that although the university allows graduate students to take up to 5 courses per semester, you should speak with your department advisor to see whether or not this is the best option for you.
Fieldwork Opportunities Department Fieldwork Coordinator § Amy Gutierrez (amy.gutierrez@sjsu.edu) § All students need to attend an EDCO 292 pre-orientation session before starting their fieldwork experience. • Alum Rock Union School District School Counselor Internship Program § Contact: Annya Artigas (annya.artigas@arusd.org) § August 2019 - June 2020 § Stipend $2,000/yr. (middle school); $3,000/yr. (elementary school)
• Other Fieldwork Opportunities http://www.sjsu.edu/counselored/resources/internship-and-job-opportunities/index.html
Resources • Department of Counselor Education, SH 404: – http://www.sjsu.edu/counselored/ – Phone Number (408) 924-3634
• SJSU Credentials Office: http://www.sjsu.edu/education/departments/cred_office/
• SJSU Graduate Admissions and Program Evaluations (GAPE) Office: http://www.sjsu.edu/gape/ – GAPE EDCO Evaluator (for MA degree), Vuong Vu, Vuong.Vu@sjsu.edu
Resources (con’t) § Office of Graduate Studies:
– http://www.sjsu.edu/gup/gradstudies/
§ Financial Aid & Scholarship Office: – http://www.sjsu.edu/faso/ – https://sjsu.academicworks.com/users/sign_in (LCOE Scholarships)
§ SJSU Writing Center ■
http://www.sjsu.edu/writingcenter/
SJSU Course Textbook Information: https://sjsu.bncollege.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/TBWizardView?catalogId=100 01&langId=-1&storeId=65133
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