Master of Science in Guidance and Counseling

Program Admission Requirements

To be admitted to this program, the prospective student must meet all requirements for admission to the School of Graduate Studies, including fingerprints/verification of background clearance. This degree does not qualify a student for any teaching certificate in the State of Alabama. Out-of-state students should check carefully the certification requirements of their respective states.

NOTE: This program was previously known as the Master of Science in Adult Continuing Education (Non-Certification) Guidance and Counseling Option.

I. Professional Courses: 9 hours

II. Concentration Courses: 39 hours

Total Required: 48 hours

Note(s):

This program is also offered online.

Program Completion Requirements

The student shall:

Maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or better in all courses in the approved program as verified on an official transcript with no grade less than "C."
Make a satisfactory score on a written comprehensive examination (Praxis II) documenting mastery of the curriculum of the program.