Master of Arts in Education Counselor Education Concentration
The Master of Arts in Education, Counselor Education Concentration is intended for those who wish to provide counseling and academic advising in higher education settings. It is also available as a combined program with the Pupil Personnel Services Credential, or with the Professional Clinical Counselor option.
- Coursework Requirements - Students must be fully admitted to program prior to taking any Counselor Education coursework.
- Graduate Requirements - The minimum academic grade point average for earning the M.A. degree is 3.0. The minimum acceptable grade for courses included in the M.A. program is a "C." A student who earns a grade of "C" or below or a "No Credit" may be put on probation if their GPA falls below the required 3.0. Earning a second grade of "C" or below or a "No Credit" may lead to disqualification and removal from program and will be reviewed by the program coordinator on a case-by-case basis.
- Final Requirements - The M.A. in Education degree requires the successful completion of all coursework and passing a Comprehensive Exam, or approval of a written thesis, and passing of an oral thesis defense. After all requirements have been met, the student will be awarded the M.A. degree.
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