{"id":15,"date":"2009-05-18T08:59:28","date_gmt":"2009-05-18T13:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/education\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2022-10-13T14:54:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T19:54:30","slug":"cps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/education\/cps\/","title":{"rendered":"Counseling and Professional Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The department houses graduate degree programs in school counseling, mental health counseling, student affairs and college counseling, educational administration and supervision, and library media and information specialist. Online graduate degree programs offered by the department include elementary or secondary education with area focus in curriculum and instruction, special education instructional specialist P-4, and\/or 4-12, math\/science, gifted\/talented P-8\/7-12, and the Master of Arts in Teaching.<\/p>\n<h3>Degrees &amp; Programs<\/h3>\n        <div id=\"proglist\" >\n                   \n        <div class=\"prog-tiles\">\n            <ul class=\"list\">\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/college-counseling-and-student-affairs-graduate-certificate\/\" class=\"prog-title\">College Counseling and Student Affairs Graduate Certificate<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-16001\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/college-counseling-and-student-affairs-graduate-certificate\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2024\/05\/College-Counseling-320x200.png') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">College Counseling and Student Affairs Graduate Certificate<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>12<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Certificate \/ Endorsement, Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>1 year\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/principal-licensure-non-degree\/\" class=\"prog-title\">EDAS: Building Level Leadership Graduate Certificate<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-10740\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/principal-licensure-non-degree\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2015\/05\/SAU-Teacher-Fair-14_2793-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">EDAS: Building Level Leadership Graduate Certificate<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>18<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Certificate \/ Endorsement, Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>1 year\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/program-administrator-non-degree\/\" class=\"prog-title\">EDAS: Curriculum\/Program Administrator Graduate Certificate<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-12921\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/program-administrator-non-degree\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2015\/03\/p5881567_2816174713_5-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">EDAS: Curriculum\/Program Administrator Graduate Certificate<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>18<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Certificate \/ Endorsement, Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>1 year\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/principal-licensure-non-degree-2\/\" class=\"prog-title\">EDAS: District Level Leadership Graduate Certificate<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-13660\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/principal-licensure-non-degree-2\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2019\/11\/185_322_5881567_2770163400_5-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">EDAS: District Level Leadership Graduate Certificate<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>18<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Certificate \/ Endorsement, Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>1 year\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/lead-teacher-med\/\" class=\"prog-title\">Instructional Facilitator \/ LEAD Teacher, M.Ed.<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-14097\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/lead-teacher-med\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2020\/09\/2C2_39_5881567_3803040195_5-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">Instructional Facilitator \/ LEAD Teacher, M.Ed.<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>30<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>2 years\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/library-media-licensure\/\" class=\"prog-title\">Library Media &#038; Information Specialist Graduate Certificate<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-14517\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/library-media-licensure\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2021\/08\/StockSnap_GTWPBBTRRN-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">Library Media &#038; Information Specialist Graduate Certificate<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>24<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Certificate \/ Endorsement, Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/hale\" class=\"prog-title\">M.Ed., Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education (HALE)<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-10758\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/hale\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2015\/04\/Business-students-sized-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">M.Ed., Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education (HALE)<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>30<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>2 years\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/lmis\" class=\"prog-title\">Master of Education (Library Media and Information Specialist)<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-10341\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/lmis\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2015\/03\/p1050663716-5-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">Master of Education (Library Media and Information Specialist)<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>30<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>2 years\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/ccsa\/\" class=\"prog-title\">Master of Education in College Counseling and Student Affairs<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-10412\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/ccsa\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2015\/04\/F8_150_5881567_620894981_6-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">Master of Education in College Counseling and Student Affairs<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>51<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Certificate \/ Endorsement, Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>3 years\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/ed-admin\/\" class=\"prog-title\">Master of Education in Educational Leadership in Administration and Supervision<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-10730\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/ed-admin\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2015\/05\/John-Ward-at-SAU-Welcome-Reception_6553-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">Master of Education in Educational Leadership in Administration and Supervision<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>30<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>1.5 - 2 years\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/sped\/\" class=\"prog-title\">Master of Education in Special Education<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-10833\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/sped\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2015\/07\/lab-education-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">Master of Education in Special Education<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>30<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>2 years\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/cmhc\/\" class=\"prog-title\">Master of Science in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-10356\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/cmhc\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2015\/03\/3E3_3AD_5881567_3961071727_6-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">Master of Science in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>60<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>3.5 \u2013 4 years\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/counseling-non-degree\/\" class=\"prog-title\">School Counseling Graduate Certificate<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-13486\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/counseling-non-degree\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2015\/04\/ed-campain-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">School Counseling Graduate Certificate<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>12<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Certificate \/ Endorsement, Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>1 year\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/school-counseling\/\" class=\"prog-title\">School Counseling, M.Ed.<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-10403\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/school-counseling\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2015\/04\/taylor-flowe-4nKOEAQaTgA-unsplash-320x200.jpg') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">School Counseling, M.Ed.<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>48<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>2.5 -  3 years\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"plain-list switch-view\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/special-ed-nondegree\/\" class=\"prog-title\">Special Education K-12 Graduate Certificate<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                <li id=\"post-13489\" class=\"item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/special-ed-nondegree\/\" target=\"blank\">\n                        <div class=\"prog-title\">\n                            <div class=\"photo\" style=\"background: url('https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/33\/files\/2019\/10\/Teacher-Learning-1-320x200.png') no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center center;\">\n                                <div class=\"prog-title title\">Special Education K-12 Graduate Certificate<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\t\t\n                        <div class=\"more-info\">\n                            <span>Hours: <\/span>24<br \/>\n                            <span>Type: <\/span>Certificate \/ Endorsement, Graduate<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Completion Time: <\/span>1 year\t\t\t\t\t<!----<p class=\"time description\">* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer<\/p> --->\n\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                        <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\n        \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The department houses graduate degree programs in school counseling, mental health counseling, student affairs and college counseling, educational administration and supervision, and library media and information specialist. 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