EPS 509 Structure and Organization of the Educational System for School Counselors

This course focuses on the structure, organization and operation of the educational system with an emphasis on P-12 schools. Students examine how systems and organizational theories interface on the macro and micro levels within and between the education system and external social systems. The course is designed for students in the school counseling program who need to understand educational systems as they develop the leadership skills required for designing and implementing universal, small group, and individual interventions within the school setting. Pre-requisite(s): Admission to the Master of Science in Counseling, School Counseling concentration or the School Counseling Certificate program, or consent of the department. Co-requisite(s): None. 2 semester hours