Department of Counseling Psychology & Special Education self-study and other reports, 1984-2006

Series

Identifier: UA 1051 Series 7

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Contains self-study records for "School Counseling Psychology Program" addenda and appendices, self-study records for the College of Education Special Education graduate program for severe/profoud disabilities, follow-up studies, resource responses, and other academic department reviews, dated 1984-2006.

Dates

Creation: 1984-2006

Creator

Brigham Young University. Department of Counseling Psychology & Special Education (creator, Organization)
David O. McKay School of Education. Department of Counseling and Special Education (contributor, Organization)
Brigham Young University. Department of Educational Psychology (contributor, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted. Closed for 35 years from the date of creation of the records, and thereafter open to the public in accordance with the University Archives Policy.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from the Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

From the Collection:

The Department of Counseling Psychology & Special Education is a department within the David O. McKay School of Education that offers minors, undergraduates, and graduate degrees in Counseling Psychology and Special Education. It was established in 2000. It was formerly known as the Department of Counseling and Special Education. The department was housed within the David O. McKay School of Education.

It operated under a chairman who reported to the dean of the school. Chairmen have included: Ronald D. Bingham (2000-2003), Mary Anne Prater (2004-2010), and Timothy Smith (2010- ). This department administered undergraduate and graduate courses in the fields of Counseling Psychology and Special Education. Degrees offered were an MS in School Counseling Psychology and Special Education, and a PhD in Counseling Psychology. A minor in Special Education was offered until 2003, whereupon it was changed to a BS in Special Education.