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School Psychology, S.S.P. Student Learning Outcomes

College Liberal Arts and Sciences
Major School Psychology
Degree S.S.P.
Date Revised January 22, 2020

Student Learning Outcomes and Proposed Methods for Collecting Data (from Assessment Plan)

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the basic methodology and content foundations of the field of psychology.
  2. Students will demonstrate the foundational knowledge including ethics, law, professional issues, assessment, intervention, and consultation that are essential to the profession of school psychology.
  3. Students will demonstrate competency in planning and using appropriate and ecologically-based, empirically-validated assessment approaches for systems and individuals.
  4. Students will demonstrate competency in using appropriate and ecologically-based, empiricallyvalidated intervention approaches for systems and individuals.
  5. Students will be prepared to function as entry-level school psychologists who can synthesize research design research studies i.e., be consumers and producers of research.

Methods of Assessment

  • The Illinois Educational Licensure Exam (School Psychologist) (2)
  • Second year practicum field supervisor rating scale. (3,4)
  • Portfolio of Evidence for internship competencies (3-5)
  • Competency exam (5)
  • Alumni Survey (2-5)

Last Updated

AAE updated January 2021

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