A list of courses that must be completed before taking the examination are on the application. The examination is taken by appointment only. Please see the secretary in the Department of Counseling to schedule the appointment. There are 25 multiple choice questions from each area, for a total of 200 questions. Students must get at least 117 questions correct in order to pass the examination.
Students have four hours to complete the examination.
Students are encouraged to review the textbook from the Introduction to Professional Counseling course before taking the examination. For additional information and study, see the list of references attached. A standards for preparation. Comprehensive Exams are tailored after the Ohio State Licensure Exam, students may view this as a preparatory experience. The following are sample questions that represent the format of questions on the examination.