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A guide for new students Upon Admission • Register for the core courses using the Max System (Psyc 530. 612, 600). • Full-time students will take all three core courses in the first semester; Part-time students will only take two. • Students must receive a “B” or better in these three courses. Class Schedules • The majority of classes are held between 5:30 and 8:30 PM. • Some classes begin at 3:45 PM. • Summer courses have a day time schedule. Core Competency Exams • After taking and scoring at least a “B” in the three core courses, students are required to take and pass all three CCEs • The CCEs must be taken during the semester after the final core course is completed. • Students may retake sections that they fail, but may not move on to Degree Candidacy courses until they pass all three sections. • Students entering the program with a master’s degree in a closely related field are only required to take CCE’s for courses that are taken at Millersville. Clearances • Students are required to obtain the following clearances upon admission to the program: o Act 151: Child Abuse History o Act 34: Criminal Background Check o Act 114: Fingerprinting o TB Test Professional Organization • In order to foster the professional development of our students, it is required that students join at least one professional organization in their first semester of study. • Some organizations that students may join include the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), the Association of School Psychologists of PA (ASPP), and the Pennsylvania Psychological Association (PPA). Contact Information • Psychology Department 111 Byerly Hall (717)872-3093 • Dr. Amelia Lopez 215 Byerly Hall (717)872-3085 [email protected] • Dr. Richard Hall 210 D Byerly Hall [email protected] • Dr. Frederick Foster-Clark Department Chair [email protected] • College of Graduate and Professional Studies Lyle Hall (717)872-3099 • Financial Aid Lyle Hall (717)872-3026 Housing • There are several apartment complexes located just minutes away from MU. • Millers Crossing 100 Country View Ln Millersville, PA 17551 (717)871-9560 • Kensington Club 1330 Wabank Road Lancaster, PA 17603 Solomonorg.com • Country Manor 301-427 College Manor Ave. Millersville, PA 17551 For more information, visit our website at: Millersville University: School psychology program Millersville University Millersville, Pa 17551 Fully Approved by the National Association of School Psychologists A 64-semester hour, post baccalaureate course of study leading to certification in school psychology in the Pennsylvania Fall Spring Summer (Preferred) Summer (Alternate) Year 1: PSYC 530 PSYC 630 PSYC 547 PSYC 634 PSYC 612 PSYC 631 RDED 621 EDUC 671 PSYC 600 PSYC 536 SPED 600/601 SPED 600/601 Year 2: PSYC 671 PSYC 672 PSYC 674 PSYC 674 PSYC 540 PSYC 675 (New 673) PSYC 634 PSYC 547 PSYC 646 PSYC 685 EDUC 671 RDED 621/623 Year 3: PSYC 686 PSYC 686

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Page 1: School Psychology Flyer - millersville.edu · Microsoft Word - School Psychology Flyer.docx Created Date: 2/17/2015 8:23:44 PM

A guide for new students

Upon Admission • Register for the core courses

using the Max System (Psyc 530. 612, 600).

• Full-time students will take all three core courses in the first semester; Part-time students will only take two.

• Students must receive a “B” or better in these three courses.

Class Schedules • The majority of classes are held

between 5:30 and 8:30 PM. • Some classes begin at 3:45 PM. • Summer courses have a day time

schedule.

Core Competency Exams • After taking and scoring at least a

“B” in the three core courses, students are required to take and pass all three CCEs

• The CCEs must be taken during the semester after the final core course is completed.

• Students may retake sections that they fail, but may not move on to Degree Candidacy courses until they pass all three sections.

• Students entering the program with a master’s degree in a closely related field are only required to take CCE’s for courses that are taken at Millersville.

Clearances

• Students are required to obtain the following clearances upon admission to the program:

o Act 151: Child Abuse History

o Act 34: Criminal Background Check

o Act 114: Fingerprinting o TB Test

Professional Organization

• In order to foster the professional development of our students, it is required that students join at least one professional organization in their first semester of study.

• Some organizations that students may join include the National

Association of School Psychologists (NASP), the Association of School Psychologists of PA (ASPP), and the Pennsylvania Psychological Association (PPA).

Contact Information

• Psychology Department 111 Byerly Hall (717)872-3093

• Dr. Amelia Lopez 215 Byerly Hall (717)872-3085

[email protected] • Dr. Richard Hall

210 D Byerly Hall [email protected] • Dr. Frederick Foster-Clark

Department Chair [email protected]

• College of Graduate and Professional Studies

Lyle Hall (717)872-3099

• Financial Aid Lyle Hall

(717)872-3026

Housing • There are several apartment

complexes located just minutes away from MU.