Doctoral Courses

Counseling Education Courses

Please note that not all courses are offered every semester.

Ph.D. Program Courses

Entry Level Core (48 Credits) 
EDGC 6330 Career Counseling and Life Planning 
EDGC 6400 Theories of Counseling 
EDGC 6420 Lifespan Human Growth and Development
EDGC 6430  Counseling Techniques 
EDGC 6440 Advanced Counseling Techniques                                 
EDGC 6445 Telemental Health Counseling 
EDGC 6450 Group Work 
EDGC 6452 Introduction to Multicultural Counseling 
EDGC 6535 Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Counseling 
EDGC 6630 Analysis of the Individual  
EDFR 6660 Crisis Intervention Counseling 
EDFR 6700 Educational Research 
EDGC 6850 Ethical and Professional Issues in Counselor Education 
EDGC 6896 Practicum in Counseling (100 hours required) 
EDGC 6897 Internship in Counseling (600 hours required) (6 credits) 
**Any entry level courses that were not taken during a candidate’s Master’s degree program must be completed during the Doctoral Program.

Doctoral Level Core (42 Credits) 
EDGC 6439 Advanced Counseling Theories 
EDGC 6460 Supervised Experience in Group Work 
EDGC 6810 Introduction to Supervision in Counseling
EDGC 6852 Advanced Multicultural Counseling 
EDGC 6880 Advanced Counseling Interventions 
EDGC 6991 Doctoral Teaching Practicum 
EDGC 6898 Practicum in Counseling (100 hours required) 
EDGC 6899 Internship in Counselor Education (600 hours required)(6 credits) 
EDGC 6998 Consultation in Counselor Education
EDGC 6996 Advanced Supervision in Counseling 
EDGC 6997 Research Seminar in Counselor Education 
EDGC 7050 Dissertation Research (9 credits) 

Research Tools and Minor (15 Credits) 
EDFR 6705 Quantitative and Qualitative Research Designs 
EDFR 6710 Descriptive Statistics and Inferential Hypothesis Testing 
EDFR 6715 Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods 

EDFR 6720 Applied Regression and Analysis of Covariance 
-OR- 
EDFR 6721 Qualitative Research Data Analysis 

EDFR 6725 Multivariate Statistical and Covariance Structure Analysis 
-OR- 
EDFR 6731 Qualitative Research Design and Writing 

Counseling Emphasis Area (Minimum of 12 Credits) 

MINIMUM NUMBER OF CREDITS = 117