This course is designed to increase knowledge of ethical, legal, and professional standards of psychological practice. Priority given to students enrolled in the School and Clinical Child Psychology or Counselling Psychology programs. Students from other programs require consent of the Counselling Psychology program.

This course provides an understanding of essential communication, relationship building, interview, and counselling skills for school counselors, integrating theory and practice in implementing interventions and providing skill practice opportunities. Restricted to course-based MEd students in School Counselling. Students will not receive credit for both EDPY 597 Basic Skills, Issues, and Attitudes in School Counselling and EDPY 537.

This course is designed to develop an understanding of group theory and process and to acquire skills needed in leading a counselling group. Prerequisites or corequisites: EDPY 533 and 534. Restricted to students in the Counselling Psychology program. Students from other programs require consent of the Counselling Psychology program.

This practicum provides supervised applied experience in psychological assessment of children, adolescents and / or adults. Restricted to students enrolled in the Counselling Psychology program. Students in the School and Clinical Child Psychology Program may take this course with consent of the instructor. Prerequisites: EDPY 521, EDPY 530 & EDPY 536 or equivalents.

Designed to establish a theoretical and practical understanding of the factors that influence the nature and effectiveness of the cross-cultural counselling process. Includes multicultural counselling competencies, ethics in cross-cultural counselling interactions, models of racial and cultural identity development, multicultural assessment procedures, and culture-specific (emic) and universal (etic) helping styles. Priority given to students enrolled in the Counselling Psychology and School and Clinical Child Psychology Programs. Students from other programs require consent of the Counselling Psychology program.

This course focuses on basic psychological testing and assessment skills such as behavioural observation, clinical interviewing, and individual and group testing.

Focuses on the theory, research, and practice of hope within classroom, counselling, and related professional settings. Addresses the impact of hope in individual, relational, and institutional contexts and explores current research in the area of hope enhancement.

This course focuses on theories and practical skill development related to group facilitation, including group formation, dynamics, norms, stages, and processes, with an emphasis on the use of groups with children and adolescents in school settings. Restricted to course-based MEd students in School Counselling. Students in other graduate programs in the Faculty of Education and Open Studies students may take this course with consent of the program if space permits.

Practicum course consists of a supervised school counselling field placement as well as a clinic-based instructional seminar that focuses on professional and clinical issues related to the practicum experience. Restricted to students enrolled in the School Counselling program.

Practicum course consists of a supervised school counselling field placement as well as a clinic-based instructional seminar that focuses on professional and clinical issues related to the practicum experience. Restricted to students enrolled in the School Counselling program.

This course examines therapeutic approaches for working with children and adolescents in clinical and school settings. The course emphasizes methods of integrating and applying systemic, developmental, and individual theories to assessment and intervention with children, adolescents, and their families. Restricted to course-based MEd students in School Counselling. Students in other Counselling Psychology and School and Clinical Child Psychology Master's and Doctoral Programs may take this course with consent of the program.

This course will provide an overview of learning and perceptual processes and current empirically based assessment and intervention supports relevant to autism.

This course provides an understanding of child language development, theories, and the relationship between oral language ability, reading, spelling and writing. Restricted to course- based MEd Special Education Cohort students. EDPY 553 is the third course in the prescribed sequence. Prerequisite or co-requisite: EDPY 501

This course provides an understanding of child language development, theories, and the relationship between oral language ability, reading, spelling and writing. Restricted to course- based MEd Special Education Cohort students. EDPY 553 is the third course in the prescribed sequence. Prerequisite or co-requisite: EDPY 501

This course provides an understanding of child language development, theories, and the relationship between oral language ability, reading, spelling and writing. Restricted to course- based MEd Special Education Cohort students. EDPY 553 is the third course in the prescribed sequence. Prerequisite or co-requisite: EDPY 501

This course provides students with an understanding of reading disabilities, introduces them to relevant assessment tools, and examines how to design and implement successful interventions for students with reading disabilities.

Aspects of theory, research and professional practice within the field of special education will be examined in this class. All special needs and developmental disorders are considered, particularly in the realm of theory/practice relationships. Such issues as program evaluation, integration, personnel preparation, and the identification of special needs will be considered. Validity of current practices and beliefs will be addressed through reviews of research, theory, and legislation/policy and the relationship between these areas and professional practice. EDPY 556 is the first course in the prescribed sequence for the Special Education Cohort students.

Contemporary research and applications regarding children exhibiting exceptionalities are reviewed from the perspectives of current research paradigms and methods. Students apply these qualitative and quantitative models of exploration and knowledge development in terms of better informed practice and more adequate theory development. Pre/corequisite: EDPY 501 or equivalent.

Students will learn how to respond to adult ESL/EAL students' learning needs using current English language teaching principles and techniques, design lesson plans, evaluate resources, and assess learner progress. Priority given to EDPY TESL Diploma, MEd, and PhD students. Students from other programs require consent of the TESL program. Students cannot receive credit for both EDPY 418 and EDPY 568.

Acquaints students with a wide variety of CALL opportunities available for the English as a Second Language (ESL) classroom, presents guidelines for evaluating CALL resources, and provides a framework for the effective integration of CALL into ESL curricula. Basic familiarity with the computer and the Internet is required. Priority given to TESL Diploma, MEd and PhD students. Students from other programs require consent of the TESL program.

This practicum is designed to provide EDPY TESL Master's students with an opportunity to observe and teach in an established ESL program for adults. Restricted to EDPY TESL Master's students.

This course provides an understanding of word reading development and difficulties from the cognitive and educational psychology point of views. Restricted to course-based MEd Special Education Cohort students. EDPY 577 is the fourth course in the prescribed sequence. Prerequisite or co-requisite: EDPY 553.

This course will provide an overview of the theory and practice of teaching English for Academic Purposes to advanced proficiency English as a second language students.

This course focuses on current theories of reading comprehension, and the cognitive and language underpinnings of reading comprehension difficulties. Restricted to course-based MEd Special Education Cohort students. EDPY 580 is the 5th course in the prescribed sequence. Prerequisite: EDPY 577.

Introduction to the study of bilingualism. Deals with the following questions: What is bilingualism? How do we measure bilingualism? How does a person become bilingual? What are the consequences of individual and societal bilingualism? Priority given to TESL Diploma, MEd, and PhD students. Students from other programs require consent of the TESL program.

Topics throughout the course will provide students with knowledge and skills to support students who find writing and spelling challenging. Restricted to course-based MEd Special Education Cohort students. EDPY 582 is the 6th course in the prescribed sequence. Prerequisite: EDPY 580.

Explores how grammar teaching can be contextualized according to the principles of communicative language teaching. Theories concerning the relationship between adult learners' implicit and explicit knowledge of grammar will be reviewed, and different approaches to grammar instruction will be explored. Priority given to TESL Diploma, MEd, and PhD students. Students from other programs require consent of the TESL program.

This course surveys literacy assessment and intervention issues pertinent to different groups of learners with multiple and complex special needs. Restricted to course-based MEd Special Education Cohort students. EDPY 586 is the seventh course in the prescribed sequence. Prerequisite or co-requisite: EDPY 582.

This course surveys literacy assessment and intervention issues pertinent to different groups of learners with multiple and complex special needs. Restricted to course-based MEd Special Education Cohort students. EDPY 586 is the seventh course in the prescribed sequence. Prerequisite or co-requisite: EDPY 582.

This course surveys literacy assessment and intervention issues pertinent to different groups of learners with multiple and complex special needs. Restricted to course-based MEd Special Education Cohort students. EDPY 586 is the seventh course in the prescribed sequence. Prerequisite or co-requisite: EDPY 582.

Topics studied throughout the course will provide students with the knowledge and skills to increase second language learners' metacognitive awareness and their knowledge and use of language learning strategies. Students will acquire knowledge to help learners plan, monitor and evaluate their language learning; and use listening, speaking, reading, writing, vocabulary, grammar, retrieval, rehearsal, communication, translation, and test-taking strategies. Students will also develop an understanding of the issues related to researching and assessing second language learning and use strategies. Students will not receive credit for both EDPY 597: Teaching and Researching Language Learning Strategies and EDPY 587.

Issues relating to the teaching of English as a global language are explored. A general approach to analyzing the teaching of English for international communication in different settings is developed. Topics may include: functions of language; diglossia; World Englishes; language endangerment; language planning; communicative language teaching in non-Western settings; content-based instruction; washback in language testing. Priority given to TESL Diploma, MEd, and PhD students. Students from other programs require consent of the TESL program.

Introduction to applied linguistics research in second or foreign language classrooms. Topics typically include: methods of classroom research; teacher-student interaction; the effect of feedback on learner errors; form- focused instruction; strategy training. Priority given to TESL Diploma, MEd, and PhD students. Students from other programs require consent of the TESL program.

Theory and practice in the instruction of literacy and reading to ESL students. Priority given to TESL Diploma, MEd, and PhD students. Students from other programs require consent of the TESL program.

Theory and practice in the instruction of literacy and reading to ESL students. Priority given to TESL Diploma, MEd, and PhD students. Students from other programs require consent of the TESL program.

Introduction to relevant second language pronunciation research and specific classroom teaching strategies. Priority given to TESL Diploma, MEd, and PhD students. Students from other programs require consent of the TESL program.

Focuses on political, curricular, social, cultural, and linguistic factors that have an impact on immigrants to Canada.

Content varies from year to year. Topics announced prior to registration period. The student's transcript carries a title descriptive of content. May be repeated.

Content varies from year to year. Topics announced prior to registration period. The student's transcript carries a title descriptive of content. May be repeated.

Content varies from year to year. Topics announced prior to registration period. The student's transcript carries a title descriptive of content. May be repeated.

Students will develop and complete an individual study plan under the guidance of an instructor. Prerequisite: consent of the program.

This course is designed to provide doctoral students with a forum to gain skills and discuss topics related to conducting theoretical and applied research relevant to the discipline of educational psychology. Prerequisite: EDPY 501, EDPY 505 or EDPY 503.

Introduction to mixed methods research as a means of conducting educational research. Within each of the major mixed methods designs, the research problems addressed, data collection and analysis strategies, and reporting venues are discussed. Prerequisites: EDPY 501 or equivalent. Additional methods courses in quantitative and qualitative research are recommended.

This course will introduce students to advanced statistical techniques that are frequently used in data analysis in the social sciences. Selected topics such as multiple regression, MANOVA, canonical correlation, principal component analysis, and factor analysis will be covered. Prerequisite: EDPY 505 or equivalent.

This course will focus on advanced topics and applications required to develop, administer, and use educational and psychological assessments. Emphasis will be placed on the application of theoretical concepts necessary for solving practical assessment problems. Prerequisite: EDPY 507 or equivalent. Formerly EDPY 508. Students cannot receive credit for both EDPY 508 and EDPY 607.

Prerequisite: EDPY 510 or equivalent.

This doctoral level practicum is designed to provide students with the opportunity to acquire community-research experience. There are two components to the course: (a) the community research placement, and (b) the professional development seminars. The professional development seminars are designed to address a number of topics in this area, as well as expose students to a number of current professional issues facing educational psychologists working in the research community. Prerequisites: completed first year of doctoral studies. Consent of the program.

This doctoral level practicum is designed to provide students with the opportunity to acquire community-research experience. There are two components to the course: (a) the community research placement, and (b) the professional development seminars. The professional development seminars are designed to address a number of topics in this area, as well as expose students to a number of current professional issues facing educational psychologists working in the research community. Prerequisites: completed first year of doctoral studies. Consent of the program.

Examines current theoretical, methodological, and applied issues in social and emotional behavioural development. Discussion of atypical development will also be incorporated.

This course will introduce students to the theoretical ideas and practical applications of program evaluation. Prerequisites: EDPY 501 or equivalent.

This course provides a general overview of human motivation from a psychological perspective. Students may not receive credit for both EDPY 616 and EDPY 597/697 topic of Academic Motivation.

Deals with the theoretical foundations and current applied developments in the field of special education and student exceptionality.

Students in the Doctoral Counselling Program must successfully complete a 1,600 hour internship accredited by the Canadian Psychological Association (or equivalent). Students must complete pre-session study seminars related to the internship application process, interviewing skills, and ranking of internship sites/decision making. Students are expected to participate in the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC) matching process. Prerequisites: Consent of the program, completion of required coursework and completion of doctoral candidacy exam.

Students in the Doctoral Counselling Program must successfully complete a 1,600 hour internship accredited by the Canadian Psychological Association (or equivalent). Students must complete pre-session study seminars related to the internship application process, interviewing skills, and ranking of internship sites/decision making. Students are expected to participate in the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC) matching process. Prerequisites: Consent of the program, completion of required coursework and completion of doctoral candidacy exam.

Provides a historical examination of the philosophical and scientific development of the discipline of psychology. Priority given to PhD students enrolled in the Counselling Psychology program.

This doctoral level practicum is designed to provide students with an opportunity to develop an approach to counselling that is congruent with professional, social and scientific standards, is sufficiently flexible to address the range of human variability, and is facilitative of client change. Prerequisite: EDPY 533 and 534 or equivalent.

This doctoral level Practicum is a continuation of EDPY 633, prerequisite: EDPY 633.

Prerequisite: EDPY 633 or equivalent.

This course will provide students with the theoretical and empirical preparation necessary for advanced clinical training in the diagnosis of mental disorders and psychopathology. This course will emphasize methods of conceptualizing the diagnostic process, with particular focus on developmental psychopathology, differential diagnosis, and assessment that is closely linked to intervention. Students will develop familiarity with the clinical presentation and diagnostic criteria of major mental disorders as they are commonly encountered in practice, primarily as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders as well as coverage of alternate diagnostic systems such as the World Health Organization's International Classification of Diseases. The course will explore both strengths and weaknesses of the medical model of pathology as it applies to educational and psychological problems, leaving students to formulate and establish their approach regarding its utility in clinical practice. Restricted to students enrolled in the School and Clinical Child Psychology or Counselling Psychology programs.

This course will focus on the process of psychological assessment and clinical tools used for the evaluation of mental health and cognitive functioning in both children and adolescents. Restricted to students enrolled in the School and Clinical Child Psychology or Counselling Psychology programs. Prerequisites: EDPY 518 or EDPY 519 or equivalent and corequisite EDPY 640 or equivalent.

An overview of the neurobiological aspects of development: implications for biological, social, and cognitive functioning through childhood and adolescence. Prerequisite: EDPY 519 or equivalent.

The course is intended to provide students with exposure to various modes of intervention with children and adolescents. Prerequisite: EDPY 641. Restricted to students enrolled in the School and Clinical Child Psychology and Counselling Psychology programs.

A professional psychology course intended to develop the skills of a psychologist as consultant, collaborator, and clinical supervisor. Topics discussed in this course include models/theories of consultation and clinical supervision, and issues/trends related to consultation, collaboration and supervision. Restricted to students enrolled in the School and Clinical Child Psychology and Counselling Psychology programs.

School setting practicum in School and Clinical Child Psychology. This doctoral level practicum is designed to provide students with practical, supervised experiences in both assessment and intervention in school settings. Pre/corequisite: EDPY 641. Restricted to PhD students enrolled in the School and Clinical Child Psychology program.