Ph.D. in Counselor Education
Degree Requirements
The academic regulations for this degree program, as entered in the University of Mississippi Catalog, are in effect for the current or selected academic year and semester. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change rules for registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.
| Requirement | Hours | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Coun 687 - C min | 4 | Complete two semester of Coun 687 with a grade of C or better. |
| Coun 750 - C min | 3 | Complete Coun 750 with a grade of C or better. |
| Coun 751 - C min | 3 | Complete Coun 751 with a grade of C or better. |
| Coun 752 - C min | 3 | Complete Coun 752 with a grade of C or better. |
| Coun 753 - C min | 3 | Complete Coun 753 with a grade of C or better. |
| Coun 754 - C min | 3 | Complete Coun 754 with a grade of C or better. |
| Coun 784 - C min | 3 | Complete Coun 784 with a grade of C or better. |
| Coun 793 | 3 | Complete Coun 793. |
| Coun 795 | 12 | Complete at least 12 credit hours of Internship (Coun 795). |
| Coun 794 - C min | 3 | Complete Coun 794 with a grade of C or better. |
| Coun 797 - C min | 18 | Complete at least 18 hours of dissertation (Coun 797). |
| Edld 662 - C min | 3 | Complete Edld 662 with a grade of C or better. |
| Edrs 701 - C min | 3 | Complete Edrs 701 with a grade of C or better. |
| Edrs 705 - C min | 3 | Complete Edrs 705 with a grade of C or better. |
| Comprehensive exam | Student must pass a comprehensive examination. | |
| Dissertation prospectus | Student must submit and defend a dissertation prospectus. | |
| Oral defense | Every candidate for the Ph.D. degree must successfully pass a final oral examination (defense of dissertation) administered by the student’s dissertation committee and scheduled by the Graduate School. | |
| Submit Dissertation | Student must submit a dissertation to his/her GPC/Chair. The dissertation must conform to the regulations governing style set forth in "A Manual of Thesis and Dissertations Preparations", available in the Graduate School Office. Two copies of the dissertation must be presented to the Graduate School after the final examination for the doctorate has been accepted and before the beginning of the regular examination period for the semester in which the candidate plans to graduate. | |
| GPA requirements | A cumulative average of not less than 3.0 (B) must be achieved in all graduate work taken. | |
| Engineering Dean's approval | This Degree Audit program is an advising tool only. The student must still apply for a degree by returning a completed Degree Application Form to the dean's office before the last day to add classes in the semester preceding the semester in which the stuent expects to graduate. The Dean's Office will make the final certification that the courses listed on the application qualify the student for graduation. The Dean's Office will also determine if other university requirements (GPA, etc.) have been met. |
The policies and regulations contained in this online University of Mississippi Catalog are in effect for the current or selected semester. The catalog is not a contract, but rather a guide for the convenience of students. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change the fees, rules, and schedules for admission, registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time. Implicit in each student’s enrollment with the university is an agreement to comply with university rules and regulations, which the university may modify to exercise properly its educational responsibility.