School Psychology (MS/CAGS) Curriculum with Early Intervention
The School Psychology Program with the early intervention specialization is comprised of 24 total courses and additional 300-hour early intervention practicum. Both versions of the Program are designed to be completed in three years, and meet both state and national requirements for certification in school psychology.
Year 1
Fall Semester:
RCAPG 150 Early Intervention: Family Systems - 3 Credits
RCAPG 425 Early Intervention: Practicum - 2 Credits
RCAPG 201 Introduction to Assessment - 3 credits
RCAPG 206 Learning Principles - 3 credits
RCAPG 218 Infant, Child and Adolescent Development - 3 credits
Spring Semester:
RCAPG 334 Early Intervention: Assessment and Intervention - 3 Credits
RCAPG 426 Early Intervention: Practicum - 2 Credits
RCAPG 347 Behavior Managment - 3 credits
RCAPG 345 Learning Problems: Educational, Biological and Ecological
Perspectives -3 credits
RCAP G 350 Introduction to Cognitive Assessment - 3 credits
RCAP G 247 Child and Adolescent Psychopathology - 3 credits
First Summer Session:
RCAPG 200 Counseling Theory in an Ecological Context - 3 Credits
RCAPG 226 Neuropsychological and Ecological Perspectives on Cognitive
Assessment -3 credits
Second Summer Session:
RCAP 202 Research, Evaluation and Data Analysis - 3 credits
Year 2
Fall Semester:
RCAPG 353 Curriculum-Based Assessment and Instruction - 3 credits
RCAPG 203 Understanding Culture and Diversity - 3 credits
RCAPG 352 Personality Assessment - 3 credits
RCAPG 415 Practicum in School Psychology - 2 credits
Spring Semester:
RCAPG 360 Consultation and Program Evaluation - 3 credits
RCAPG 365 Seminar in School Psychology - 3 credits
RCAPG 355 School-Based Counseling - 3 credits
RCAPG 416 Practicum in School Psychology - 2 credits
Year 3
Fall Semester:
RCAPG 501 Internship in School Psychology - 3 credits
Spring Semester:
RCAPG 502 Internship in School Psychology - 3 credits