Syllabi and Program of Study

Foundations in Disability Disciplines (10 credits)

Course Title Credits Syllabus
SPED 7920 Doctoral Orientation Seminar 1 SPED 7920 Syllabus
EDUC 6570 Introduction to Educational & Psychological Research 3 EDUC 6570 Syllabus
EDUC 6600 Statistical Foundations 3 EDUC 6600 Syllabus
SPED 7420 Evidence-Based Practice 3 SPED 7420 Syllabus

Core Coursework in Disability Disciplines (9 credits)

Course Title Credits Syllabus
REH 7780 Bioethics, Ethics, and Disability 3 REH 7780 Syllabus
REH 7750 Social and Legal Context of Disability 3 REH 7750 Syllabus
SPED 7820 Teaching in Disability Disciplines 3 SPED 7820 Syllabus

Core Coursework in Counselor Education and Supervision (9 credits)

Course Title Credits Syllabus
REH 7050 Professional Issues in Rehabilitation Counselor Education 3 REH 7050 Syllabus
REH 7790 Theoretical Foundations of Counseling 3 REH 7790 Syllabus
REH 7760 Clinical Supervision 3 REH 7760 Syllabus

Advanced Research and Electives (9 credits)

Course Title Credits Syllabus
EDUC 7610 Regression Analysis 3 EDUC 7610 Syllabus
  Graduate Level Qualitative or Mixed Methods Course (3 credits; examples include EDUC 6770 Qualitative Research Methods and EDUC 6800 Mixed Methods) 3 EDUC 7610 Syllabus
  Graduate Level Elective Course 3 EDUC 7610 Syllabus

Formative Practice Experience and Products (11 credits)

Practicum and Internships (7 credits)

Course Title Credits Syllabus
REH 7820 (Updating to REH 7010) Doctoral Practicum 1 Internship Syllabus
REH 7060 Research Internship Variable credits Internship Syllabus
REH 7330 Supervision Internship Variable Credits Internship Syllabus
REH 7340 College Teaching Internship Variable Credits Internship Syllabus
REH 7820 (Updating to REH 7350) Counseling Internship Variable credits Internship Syllabus
REH 7820 (Updating to REH 7250) Leadership and Advocacy Internship Variable Credits Internship Syllabus

Note. All students must complete the doctoral practicum and a minimum of six credits of internship that include at least one credit in counseling, research, college teaching, & supervision for a total of 600 total internship hours.

Products (4 credits)

Course Title Credits
REH 7040  Review of Literature 1
REH 7070 Grant Writing 1
REH 7080 Writing for Publication 1
REH 7090 Conference Presentation 1

Summative Products (13 credits)

Course Title Credits
REH 7840  Preliminary Exams 1
REH 7970  Dissertation (12 minimum per USU requirements) 12

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