PHD Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education and Supervision General Counselor Education and Supervision specialization
Courses
Total program credits needed for graduation: 144
Core Courses
84 course quarter credits.
- CES8002
- Advanced Research in Adult Human Development and Behavior (4 quarter credits)
- CES8756
- Advanced Counseling Theories (4 quarter credits)
- CES8760
- Advanced Clinical Practice* (4 quarter credits)
- CES8121
- Statistical Analysis for Counselor Education Research* (4 quarter credits)
- CES8768
- Counselor Education Teaching and Practice* (4 quarter credits)
- CES8772
- Counselor Supervision* (4 quarter credits)
- CES8776
- Leadership and Advocacy in Counseling (4 quarter credits)
- CES8100
- Fundamentals of Social Science Research* (4 quarter credits)
- CES8106
- Epistemology of Practice Knowledge* (4 quarter credits)
- CES8111
- Quantitative Research Methods in the Human Services* (4 quarter credits)
- CES8112
- Advanced Qualitative Research Methods* (4 quarter credits)
- CES8113
- Advanced Study in Research Methods* (4 quarter credits)
The three courses listed below are 10-week online courses. Each includes specific clinical experiences. Learners must complete prerequisites and clinical experience requirements to be eligible to complete each course in the sequence.
- CES8780
- Counselor Education and Supervision Practicum* (4 quarter credits)
- CES8784
- Counselor Education and Supervision Internship 1* (4 quarter credits)
- CES8785
- Counselor Education and Supervision Internship 2* (4 quarter credits)
Upon completion of all required course work:
- CES9919
- Doctoral Comprehensive Examination* (4 quarter credits)
Learners must enroll in CES9960 a minimum of four times to fulfill their specialization requirements.
- CES9960
- Dissertation Courseroom* (5 quarter credits each)
Additional Required Courses
60 course quarter credits
Graduate course work totaling 60 quarter credits from a CACREP-accredited or CACREP curriculum equivalent master's degree program.
*This course has a prerequisite. Contact an enrollment counselor or refer to the course descriptions for more information.
North Carolina residents are currently not eligible to enroll in this program.
Only learners enrolled in the PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision degree program may take CES Courses.
Residency Requirement
To support your academic and professional success, residential colloquia provide learning and community-building experiences in a stimulating scholarly environment. For this specialization, you must complete three four-day colloquia (SHB-R8921, SHB-R8922, SHB-R8923).
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Transfer Credits
There are many ways to reduce tuition costs, including transferring credits, which can help save time and money. You can transfer up to 60 credits into this specialization.
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