Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Distance / Online | Variable | $615 for Fall (3 credit hours), $594 for Spring and Summer (3 credit hours) | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program provides the highest professional degree available in the field to students who aspire to leadership positions at either the school or college/university level. This degree is awarded not only on the basis of course work completion, but also on the basis of each doctoral student conducting a major research project resulting in the presentation and defense of a dissertation.
Program modules
Modules include: CNE 710 Doctoral Seminar in Counseling (1 credit taken 4 times with different topics), CNE 731 Advanced Counseling Theories, CNE 732 Advanced Appraisal Techniques, CNE 734 Theories of Counselor Supervision, CNE 735 Practice of Counselor Supervision, CNE 737 Advanced Counseling Techniques and Practicum, CNE 762 Methods of Counseling Research, CNE 763 Application of Counseling Research, CNE 833 Dissertation, CNE 739 Doctoral Internship in Counseling (Clinical), CNE 739 Doctoral Internship in Counseling (Teaching), CNE 736 College Teaching in Counseling, CNE 710 Workshop in Counseling (1 credit), CNE 710 Workshop in Counseling (1 credit).
Entry requirement for international students
Students must have a master’s degree in counseling or a related field from an accredited institution and the degree courses and/or additional coursework must meet certain standards suggested by the Council on Accreditation for Counseling and Related Fields (CACREP). Students with a 36-semester hour degree and/or lacking specific course requirements must take additional coursework during the doctoral program to meet those prerequisite requirements. They should have 3.5 grade point average on all graduate work, GRE scores and TOEFL score of at least 550, or at least 213 if they took the computerized version of the test, and demonstrate a speaking knowledge of English. If a student's first language is English, then they will not have to furnish a TOEFL score.
Sam Houston State University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Doctoral
Awarding body
Sam Houston State University
Department name
Office of Graduate Studies
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