Thank you for your interest in the Pupil Personnel Services Programs. We provide graduate level professional preparation to individuals who wish to make contributions to children and youth in schools as School Counselors and School Psychologists. Currently, we prepare individuals to serve Pre-K through 12 youth in school settings. The majority of our graduates are employed by the public school districts throughout the Los Angeles Basin. A number of our graduates are also fulfilling roles as school counselors and school psychologists in private elementary and secondary schools. Many of our graduates are counselors and academic advisors in Higher Education institutions throughout California.

OUR MISSION

Our mission in the College of Education is to prepare professionals to work successfully with culturally and linguistically diverse learners in urban environments.

• We value knowledge that leads to effective performance and professional practice in urban and diverse communities.
• We value the creation of educational programs that meet the needs of our students.
• We value the development of students with a commitment to high professional standards.
• We value university teaching that models best instructional practices.
• We value collaboration as an integral process for program planning, assessment and evaluation, and collegial interactions.

Pupil Personnel Services (PPS)
Master's Degrees

• M.A. in Education, Counseling
• M.S. in School Psychology (*No New Admissions)

PPS in Credentials

• School Counseling
• School Counseling with Child Welfare & Attendance
• School Psychology (*No New Admissions)
• School Psychology with Child Welfare & Attendance (*No New Admissions)

*University Catalog or Class Schedule are available online