Kent State University Catalog 2011

University Catalog

Counseling and Human Development Services - Ph.D. Program Requirements

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (81 credits)
Course		Title	Credits
CHDS	78128	Individual Appraisal in Counseling	3
	78538	Advanced Multicultural Counseling	3
	80090	Doctoral Residency Seminar in Counseling and Human Development Services	3
	80199	Dissertation I*	30
	88168	Advanced Counseling Theories	3
	88281	Research Seminar in Counseling and Human Development Services	3
	88284	Supervision of Counseling	3
	88292	Internship in Counseling and Human Development	3
	An advanced practicum: Individual, group or couples & family		3 or 4
EVAL	75510	Statistics I for Educational Services	3
	85515	Quantitative Research Designs and Application in Educational Services	3
	85516	Qualitative Research Designs and Application in Educational Services	3
	85517 85518	Advanced Quantitative Research in Educational Services (3) or 85518 Advanced Qualitative Research in Educational Services (3)	3
Additional Courses required relative to major area of study**			15
TOTAL			81

*Students need to be registered for a minimum of 2 semesters at 15 hours each of Dissertation I; thereafter, Dissertation II each semester (including summers) through graduation. Students will be expected to be familiar with data entry and interpreting computer generated analysis.

** Students will also have 9 additional hours of CHDS specialization and 6 hours elective coursework; total 15. In designing these 15 hours, students may want to consult with their advisors about registering for additional courses that consider research design; for example: EVAL 78713 Multivariate Analysis In Educational Research; EVAL 78714 Factor Analysis In Educational Research; EVAL 78716 Educational Statistics II; EVAL 78728 Educational Statistics III; CHDS 70093 Q Methodology In Assessment And Research; and CHDS 50093 Using NUD*IST N6 in Qualitative Research.