Master of Education in School Guidance
The Master of Education in School Guidance empowers those with a passion for counseling to become essential advocates and make an impact on the lives of those in need without the lengthy process of gaining certification. The Master of Education in School Guidance is a 36-hour, non-thesis professional development program designed in alignment with criteria established by the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC). The program is a versatile, non-certification degree for those seeking to support various institutions, including but not limited to schools, with developmental and counseling skills.
More than an Education
The Master of Education in School Guidance is designed to provide the framework for school counselor preparation and to enhance the professional development of educators who are seeking a graduate degree in school guidance. The College of Education graduate program directors provide guidance and support in areas such as advising, registration, monitoring your program and to offer support in your spiritual, academic, and professional walk. The faculty and staff are dedicated to helping you achieve academic success and assisting you in achieving your educational goals.
Marked by Service
Dallas Baptist University encourages its students to become servant leaders in their chosen fields through a Christ-centered education that integrates faith and learning. We understand the challenge working professionals face in balancing work, family, and pursuing a degree. Your program director and professors provide the support you need to succeed as they help you compete your graduate degree with excellence.
The curriculum prepares candidates to integrate the theories and practices of a comprehensive, developmental guidance program in a manner that supports the personal, social, academic, and career development of students within educational institutions, as well as individuals within churches or rehabilitation centers. All the while the DBU graduate candidate gains the education and training needed to assume the role of a true servant leader.
Meet the M.Ed. in School Guidance Program Director
“My passion is to serve and support the students enrolled in our programs and arm them with a strong foundation that allows them to feel well-equipped and empowered, enabling each individual to serve their various communities as lights for Christ wherever their paths may lead them.”
- Dr. Debbye Garner, Program Director
(214) 333-6838 | garnerd@dbu.edu
Program Details
Our program provides graduates with an exceptional approach to School Guidance and a course structure that differentiates Education professionals.
Additional M.Ed. in School Guidance Program Information
View DBU Graduate School’s admission requirements.
Admission to one graduate program does not guarantee admission to another. Applicants who show potential for graduate study but do not meet the criteria for Full Admission may be admitted for up to 12 hours under provisional status. Students admitted under Provisional Admission will be granted Full Admission upon successful completion of 12 credit hours and fulfillment of the conditions of their admission as determined by the Master’s Degrees Admission Committee.
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