M.Ed. Counselling - 2025 Full-Time Cohort
48 Credit-Hours for Non-Thesis Route; 51 Credit-Hours for Thesis Route
Orientation |
Summer 2025 (July 7; 1:00 pm.-4:00 pm.) |
5033 SU01 Counselling Theories (required) |
Summer 2025 (July 8-18; 8:30 am.–12:30 pm.) |
5133 SU01 Counselling Skills (required) |
Summer 2025 (July 22-August 1; 8:30 am.–12:30 pm.) |
50D3 SU01 Ethics in Counselling Practice (required) |
Summer 2025 (August 5-August 15; 8:30 am.–12:30 pm.) |
50C3 FA01 School Counselling Programs (School; required) OR 50K3 FA01 Clinical Mental Health Counselling (Agency; required) |
Fall 2025 (12 weeks; 3 hours/week; September-December) |
5623 FA01 Group Counselling: Theory and Practice (required) |
Fall 2025 (12 weeks; 3 hours/week; September-December) |
5513 SU02 Research Design in Education (required) |
Fall 2025 (12 weeks; 3 hours/week; September-December) |
50F3 FA01 Counselling Pre-Practicum (required) |
Winter 2026 (8 weeks; 4.5 hours/week; January-February) |
50E3 SU01 Counselling Across the Lifespan (required) |
Winter 2026 (12 weeks; 3 hours/week; January-March) |
5343 SU01 Counselling for Social Justice and Culturally Responsive Practices (required) |
Winter 2026 (12 weeks; 3 hours/week; January-March) |
50P3 Counselling Practicum I and Group Supervision (required 100-hr practicum) |
Spring 2026 (16 weeks; 6 hours/week in practicum; March-June; weekly class) |
5353 SU01 Crisis and Trauma (required) |
Spring 2026 (12 weeks; 3 hours/week; April-June) |
50J3 SU01 Assessment in Counselling (required) |
Spring 2026 (12 weeks; 3 hours/week; April-June) |
5543 SU01 Theories of Career Development (required) |
Summer 2026 (8:30 am.–12:30 pm.) |
5553 SU01 Topics: Advanced Counselling Skills (elective) OR 5553 SU02 Topics: Counselling Children and Adolescents (elective) |
Summer 2026 (8:30 am.–12:30 pm.) |
5553 SU01 Topics: Option 1 TBD (elective) OR 5553 SU02 Topics: Option 2 TBD (elective) |
Summer 2026 (8:30 am.–12:30 pm.) |
50N3 Counselling Practicum II and Group Supervision (required 400-hr practicum)
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Fall 2026 (Full-Time; Monday-Friday; September-December; 6 Saturday classes) OR Fall 2026/Winter 2027 (Part-Time; 2.5 days/week; September-April; 6 Saturday classes) |
Graduation / Convocation |
May 2027 |
Notes
- The program is 48 credit hours for the non-thesis option; and 51 credit hours for the thesis option.
- Topics courses may change due to enrollment or availability.
- 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.
- The sequence and location of courses shown above are subject to change.
- Specific additional/elective courses are designated for each cohort; alternatives require approval.
- All courses are delivered in-person unless specifically noted as an online course.