学校心理学教育专家

该计划是与教育学院合作提供的，两个领域都需要课程。进入该计划的学生必须完成MA和EdS学位，包括一个学年的实习，以便获得许可的认可。EdS学位是该专业中的高级课程，只有已完成MA学位或相当学位并集中于学校心理学的人，或已经拥有学校心理学证书的人员才可以追求。该计划已获得教育工作者准备认可委员会（CAEP）的认可，并获得了美国学校心理学家协会（NASP）/ CAEP的全面批准。它也得到田纳西州教育部的正式批准，并获得了该机构的学校心理学许可。
This program is offered collaboratively with the College of Education and coursework from both areas is required. Students entering the program must complete both the MA and the EdS degrees, including an internship of one school year, in order to obtain an endorsement for licensure. The EdS degree is an advanced sequence in the specialty and is to be pursued only by persons who have completed the MA degree or comparable degree with a concentration in school psychology, or who already hold school psychology credentials. The program is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), and holds full approval from the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)CAEP. It is also formally approved by the Tennessee State Department of Education and leads to that agency’s license in school psychology.<br>The overall goal of the MAEdS program is that students will successfully complete the content domain-related requirements of the program, obtain credentialing for school-based practice from the Tennessee State Board of Education or comparable authority in other states, and become Nationally Certified School Psychologists (NCSP).