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Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| EDFD 503 | Methods of Research | 3 |
| COUN 531 | Counseling Across the Life Span | 3 |
| COUN 552 | Introduction to Professional and Ethical Issues in Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 577 | Counseling Theories | 3 |
| COUN 579 | Appraisal of the Individual | 3 |
| COUN 582 | Career Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 584 | Group Counseling: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| COUN 588 | Counseling Techniques | 3 |
| COUN 595 | Multicultural Counseling and Development | 3 |
| Concentration Requirements | ||
| Complete either the Concentration/Electives option or the Concentration/Student Assistance Coordinator Certification option below. | 24 | |
| Culminating Experience | ||
| COUN 624 | Counseling Practicum | 3 |
| COUN 654 | Internship in Counseling I | 3 |
| COUN 674 | Internship in Counseling II | 3 |
| Comprehensive Examination | ||
| In the term that you sit for exam, register for the section which matches your major and advisor. Successfully pass exam. | ||
| Comprehensive Examination | ||
| Total Credits | 60 | |
School Counseling Concentration with Electives Option
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| COUN 583 | Counseling in Schools I | 3 |
| COUN 586 | Counseling in Schools II | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Complete 18 credits from the following: | 18 | |
| Introduction to Substance Abuse Counseling | ||
| Community Resources: Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling | ||
| Counseling Children and Adolescents | ||
| Theories of Consultation | ||
| Treatment in the Context of the Family | ||
| Counseling Adults | ||
| Strategies in Gerontological Counseling | ||
| Introduction to Marriage, Couples and Family Counseling | ||
| Special Topics in Counseling | ||
| Ecotherapy: Applied Ecopsychology | ||
| Advanced Ethical and Legal Issues in Counseling | ||
| Counseling the Adoption Triad | ||
| Counseling Older Adults | ||
| Gender Issues in Counseling | ||
| Education Law | ||
| Special Education for Students with Disabilities | ||
| Total Credits | 24 | |
School Counseling Concentration with Student Assistance Coordinator Certification Option
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| COUN 540 | Introduction to Substance Abuse Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 545 | Community Resources: Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 564 | Counseling Children and Adolescents | 3 |
| COUN 583 | Counseling in Schools I | 3 |
| COUN 586 | Counseling in Schools II | 3 |
| COUN 591 | Family Seminar: Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling | 3 |
| ELAD 521 | Education Law | 3 |
| HLTH 511 | Biomedical and Psychosocial Perspectives on Drugs | 3 |
| Total Credits | 24 | |