These degrees prepare students to be school psychologists who work closely with teachers, administrators, parents and community agencies to identify and treat students' problems. Specialist degree level school psychologists are in demand regionally and nationally. Admission is limited and competitive. Minot State University Department of Psychology School Psychology 500 University Ave. The Education Specialist in School Psychology Degree is designed to prepare students for certification by the National Association of School Psychology and as a school Psychologist in the State of North Dakota.
Graduate students participate in a rigorous three year program.
All graduate students complete courses across counseling and psychology specialties and participate in extensive practicum and internship activities. A student with previous secondary teaching experience may incorporate state secondary certification into the program. Students design programs of study and study independently in their own communities, attending limited residencies in Arizona. The Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation is dedicated to advancing human and economic development through the empowerment and effective inclusion of culturally diverse individuals with disabilities and special abilities across the age span. The mission of the University of Kansas Madison and Lila Self Graduate Fellowship is to identify and recruit exceptional domestic Ph.D. students who demonstrate the promise to make significant contributions to their fields of study and society as a whole.