School Counselling Stream
School Counselling Stream (30 credit hours)
Students who complete the School Counselling stream may apply to Manitoba Education for a School Counsellor Certificate. To be eligible, students must have completed the 30 credit hour PBDE, and must have accumulated a minimum of two years successful teaching experience while holding a valid Manitoba Permanent Professional Teaching Certificate
Core Courses (18 credit hours)
All courses are worth 3 credit hours. "ST" stands for "Special Topics"
EDUC-5420 (3) Introduction to School Guidance and Counselling
EDUC-5421 (3) Theories and Issues in School Counselling
EDUC-5425 (3) Counselling Ethics for Canadian School Settings
One of
- EDUC-5422 (3) Early and Middle Years School Counselling
- EDUC-5423 (3) Senior Years School Counselling
- EDUC-5424 (3) Group Guidance and Counselling in School Settings
EDUC-5426 (3) School Counselling Practicum Skills
EDUC-5427 (3) Supervised School Counselling Practicum
Students must have completed at least 18 credit hours of Counselling courses, including 12 credit hours of Core courses and 6 credit hours of Counselling electives, in order to register for EDUC-5426. Students must have completed EDUC-5426 with a minimum grade of "B" in order to register for EDUC-5427. Students must have one full day per week/cycle available in the Winter term to complete the 100 practicum hours. Students are typically placed in St. James School Division, but we may have options for other school divisions, including rural areas.
12 Credit Hours of Approved Electives in the Counselling Stream
Approved Electives (found on page 8)