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Arkansas Tech University Graduate College: Admission to Candidacy (2019-2020)
Master of Education- School Counseling and Leadership
BEFORE completing this candidacy form, you must complete the Admission to Candidacy Survey
T#___________________ Last Name: _________________________ First Name: ______________________
Daytime Phone: _____________________ Advisor: _____________________ Option: __________________
Email:_________________Expected Graduation Term:____________ GPA: ______
I request permission to transfer the following from another institution (official transcript included):
Course: ____________________ Institution: _________________for ATU Course: ______________________
Course: ____________________ Institution: _________________for ATU Course: ______________________
Course: ____________________ Institution: _________________for ATU Course: ______________________
I request to substitute the following ATU courses (provide course prefix, number and title):
ATU Course: __________________________________ for ATU Course: _______________________________
ATU Course: __________________________________ for ATU Course: _______________________________
ATU Course: __________________________________ for ATU Course: _______________________________
Program of courses to be completed (45 hours)
Term Term
Level One Coursework Core Courses (17 hours): Grade Completed Anticipated
COUN 6003 School Organization and Leadership for the Counselor
COUN 6011 Instructional Leadership/Counseling
COUN 6113 Action Research and Data Analysis for High Performing School
COUN 6133 Principles of Curriculum Development
COUN 6143 Organizational Change/Role of School Counseling
COUN 6152 Professional Portfolio
COUN 6202 Ethical and Legal Issues
Term Term
Level Two Coursework- School Counseling & Leadership (21 hours): Grade Completed Anticipated
COUN 6012 Assessment and Appraisal
COUN 6213 Developmental Counseling: Theory and Application
COUN 6224 Counseling Skill Development I
COUN 6233 School Counseling Programs
COUN 6243 Group Counseling Strategies in the Schools
COUN 6253 Career Development/Academic Advising
COUN 6263 Teaming, Collaboration, and Advocacy
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Term Term
Level Three Coursework- Supervised Field Experiences (7 hours): Grade Completed Anticipated
COUN 6303 Counseling Skill Development II
COUN 6302/4 Internship
This student has completed twelve graduate hours, and is hereby recommended for admission to candidacy for
the above Master’s Degree. Upon successful completion of all program requirements, the degree will be
awarded.
Student: ________________________________________________________________ Date: __________________
Advisor: ________________________________________________________________ Date: ___________________
Program Director: ________________________________________________________ Date: ___________________
Department Head: _______________________________________________________ Date: ___________________
Dean of Graduate College: _________________________________________________ Date: ___________________
Revised November 2, 2018