PSY A608 — Contemporary Issues and Practices in School Psychology 3 Credits
Introduces the field of school psychology through a contemporary global lens with a focus on the unique needs of each student and the school psychologist as a positive change agent. Provides an introduction to how school psychologists work collaboratively with families, teachers, and other educators to support access to effective instruction in relation to each student's learning needs. Examines current practices, professional issues and controversies in the field. Special Note: Requires a 15-hour field placement. Registration Restrictions: Admission to the Master of Science in School Psychology-Specialist and graduate standing