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    Oct 04, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

School Psychometry Endorsement (18-24 hrs)

Location(s): Tradition Campus


Program Overview


Psychometrics is the field of study that looks at the design, administration, and interpretation of tests that measure human responses. The Department of Psychology and Counseling offers a master’s degree in counseling psychology with a concentration in school psychometry as well as this add-on endorsement for individuals who hold a master’s degree (AA Teacher Licensure) in education. 

Program Admission Requirements


To fulfill requirements for admission to the School Psychometry Endorsement program, the student must: 

  • have completed a baccalaureate degree in from an accredited college or university;
  • have completed a graduate degree in education (e.g., MEd, EdS, PhD, EdD) from an accredited college or university;
  • hold a valid Mississippi AA Teacher License.
  • have completed coursework that reflects adequate preparation for pursuing an advanced degree in psychology;
  • submit two references from non-family members;
  • this program of study does not allow for probationary or incomplete admission status.

 

Program of Study (18-24 hrs)


* If a teacher completed EDU 6200 and EDU 6400 in a prior degree, a minimum of 18 hours will be required to bring their prior degree (assumed to be 30 hours) up to the 48 hour requirement for a degree in school psychometry. A minimum of 18 hours is required to add on this endorsement, regardless of prior course work.