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Examples of School Counseling Courses You Will Take 

 

 Career Development and Information Resources (COUN 5470)

  • Survey of career development and counseling with emphasis on the occupational, career and educational information service. 

Counseling Adolescents (COUN 5200) 

  • Counseling adolescents requires unique knowledge and skill.  Course prepares counselors to work with young people ages 12-21.  Focus on the nature and needs of adolescence along with effective strategies in counseling are explored. 

Professional School Counseling (COUN 5770) 

  • Principles and practice of individual counseling, group counseling, counseling core curriculum, and consultation in elementary and secondary schools as part of the overall comprehensive developmental professional school counseling program. 

Practicum in Counseling (COUN 5690) 

  • Provides actual counseling experience with a variety of clients and problems.  Requires a minimum of 100 total hours in counseling-related activities including a minimum of 40 direct client hours. 

Group Counseling Theories and Procedures (COUN 5740) 

  • Group dynamics and major approaches to group counseling with emphasis on how to start a group counseling program, how to counsel effectively with groups and how to evaluate results.  Development of skills of group membership, leadership and working with groups are stressed.