Nev. Admin. Code § 391.316

Current through December 31, 2024

Section 391.316 - Endorsement to serve as school psychologist: Required areas of study

The required areas of study for an endorsement to serve as a school psychologist are as follows:

1. In the area of psychology and education of the normal child:

(a) Child development;

(b) Child and adolescent psychology; and

(c) Theories of learning.

2. In the area of psychology and education of children with disabilities:

(a) Abnormal psychology; or

(b) The child who is emotionally disturbed or behaviorally disordered, or both.

3. In the area of psychoeducational assessment:

(a) Assessment of individual intelligence;

(b) Testing of individual personality or projective assessment, with a practicum;

(c) Diagnosis and treatment of reading disabilities, with a practicum; and

(d) Standardized appraisal.

4. In the area of techniques of intervention:

(a) A practicum on individual counseling; and

(b) The process of counseling.

5. In the area of experimental design:

(a) Statistics; and

(b) Methodology for research.

Nev. Admin. Code § 391.316

Added to NAC by Bd. of Education, eff. 4-27-84; A by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education, 11-27-91

NRS 385.080, 391.019