M.Ed. Counselling - 2024 Part-Time Cohort

48 Credit-Hours for Non-Thesis Route; 51 Credit-Hours for Thesis Route

Orientation

Summer 2024 (July 2; 9:00 am.-12:00 pm.)

5033 SU01 Counselling Theories (required)

Summer 2024 (July 2-12; 1:00 pm.–5:00 pm.)

5133 SU01 Counselling Skills (required)

Summer 2024 (July 16-26; 1:00 pm.–5:00 pm.)

50D3 SU01 Ethics in Counselling Practice (required)

Fall 2024 (12 weeks; 6 Saturdays; September-December)

50C3 FA01 School Counselling Programs (School; required)

OR

50K3 FA01 Clinical Mental Health Counselling (Agency; required)

Winter 2025 (12 weeks; 6 Saturdays; January-March)

5343 SU01 Counselling for Social Justice and Culturally Responsive Practices (required)

Spring 2025 (12 weeks; 6 Saturdays; April-June)

5543 SU01 Crisis and Trauma (required)

Summer 2025 (July 8-18; 1:00 pm.–5:00 pm.)

5513 SU02 Research Design in Education (required)

Summer 2025 (July 22-August 1; 1:00 pm.–5:00 pm.)

50E3 SU01 Counselling Across the Lifespan (required)

Fall 2025 (12 weeks; 6 Saturdays; September-December)

5623 FA01 Group Counselling: Theory and Practice (required)

Winter 2026 (12 weeks; 6 Saturdays; January-March)

50F3 FA01 Counselling Pre-Practicum (required)

Spring 2026 (12 weeks; 6 Saturdays; April-June)

50J3 SU01 Assessment in Counselling (required)

Summer 2026 (July; 1:00 pm.-5:00pm.)

5553 SU01 Topics: Advanced Counselling Skills (elective) OR

5553 SU02 Topics: Counselling Children and Adolescents (elective)

Summer 2026 (July; 8:30 am.-12:30 pm.)

Summer 2026 (July; 8:30 am.-12:30 pm.)

5553 SU01 Topics: Option 1 TBD (elective) OR

5553 SU02 Topics: Option 2 TBD (elective)

Summer 2026 (July; 8:30 am.–12:30 pm.)

Summer 2026 (July; 1:00 pm.-5:00 pm.)

5053 Counselling Practicum I and Group Supervision (required 100-hr practicum)

Fall 2026 (16 weeks; 6 hours/week; September-December; 6 Saturday classes)

5063 Counselling Practicum 2 and Group Supervision (required 400-hr practicum)

Winter 2027 (Full-Time; Monday-Friday; January-April; 6 Saturday classes) OR

Winter 2027/Spring 2027 (Part-Time; 2.5 days/week; January-June; 6 Saturday classes)

5353 SU01 Theories of Career Development (required)

Spring 2027 (12 weeks; 6 Saturdays; April-June)

Graduation / Convocation

May 2028

Students who apply for Fall graduation and complete all degree requirements by the calendar deadline are awarded their degree in the Fall of 2028.  Because there is no Fall ceremony, graduates will also be invited to attend Spring Convocation in May.

Notes

  1. The program is 48 credit hours for the non-thesis option; and 51 credit hours for the thesis option.
  2. Topics courses may change due to enrollment or availability.
  3. Thesis students are required to take EDUC 5113 (Open-Entry, Continuous Intake - Open Acadia) and EDUC 5966; these courses may replace recommended or additional/elective courses.
  4. The sequence and location of courses shown above are subject to change.
  5. Specific additional/elective courses are designated for each cohort; alternatives require approval.
  6. All courses are delivered in-person unless specifically noted as an online course.