Graduate Counseling and Human Development Services (CHDS)
The minimum prerequisite for 50000-69999 level courses is graduate standing. The minimum prerequisite for courses 70000 and higher is doctoral standing. Additional prerequisites may apply and are listed in this catalog.
An asterisk (*) adjacent to a course number indicates that students are required to complete Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification (BCII) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) background checks and submit the results to authorized personnel at their assigned “school/agency” before the first day of the semester in which the student teaching/internship will take place.
50093/70093 Variable Title Workshop in Counseling and Human Development Services (1-4)
Workshops and training laboratories in various aspects of counseling, guidance and personnel services for counselors, supervisors, administrators and paraprofessionals. Prospective enrollees not currently admitted to graduate school may obtain special admission for graduate credit in a workshop. Topics are announced in brochures of College of Continuing Studies. Limit of 6 hours with advisor’s permission toward any degree program. S/U grading; IP permissible. May be repeated.
60199 Thesis I (2-6)
Thesis students must register for a total of 6 hours, 2 to 6 hours in a single semester, distributed over several semesters if desired. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: specialapproval.
60299 Thesis II (2)
Thesis students must continue registration each semester until all degree requirements are met. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 60199.
64084/74084 Behavioral Science in the Health Professions (1-3)
Behavioral science perspective on individual and social issues that affect medical care delivery. Individually arranged. IP permissible.
67530/77530 Introduction to Counseling (3)
A survey of counseling practice that examines the nature of counseling processes and relationships as described from major theoretical perspectives.
67531/77531 Individual Counseling Procedures (3)
Didactic and experiential training in basic interviewing and counseling techniques prepares the student for practicum through role playing, videotaped feedback and simulation.
67571/87571 Advanced Individual Counseling Practicum (3)
Supervised experience in counseling. Students meet for individual supervision and in seminar groups to assess their effectiveness in helping relationships. May be repeated. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 6/88166 and grade of S in CHDS 6/77636 and 6/77637.
67580/77580 Multicultural Counseling (3)
Seminar focused on information and sensitivities needed to work effectively with the culturally different. Consideration given to such issues as racism and cultural, institutional and political oppression.
67591/77591 Seminar in Counseling and Human Development Services (1-3)
Variable topic seminars considering problems, research and current practices for counselors and personnel workers. Topic to be announced in Schedule of Classes booklet. Prerequisite: special approval.
67595/87595 Special Topics in Counseling and Human Development Services (1-3)
Presentation of topics of special interest to students in counseling and human development services. Offered irregularly. Topics will be announced in Schedule of Classes booklet. Prerequisite: special approval.
67596/87596 Individual Investigation in Counseling and Human Development Services (1-3)
Student investigates one or more topics in counseling under supervision. Review selected literature beyond normal course coverage. Arrangements with instructor must be made prior to registration. Repeat registration permitted. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: special approval.
67628/77628 Diagnosis in Counseling (3)
To develop diagnostic skills in interviewing and use of appropriate nosology in counseling diagnosis. Prerequisite: special approval.
67636/77636 Practicum I: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3)
Students begin supervised practice of counseling with clients, primarily in the Counseling and Human Development Center. Individual supervision and seminar discussion are used for the development of counseling skills, strategies and professional role. S/U grading;IP permissible. Prerequisites: minimum B- (2.7) grade in CHDS 67530 and 67531 and 67663 and 67820 and 68126 and 68182;and clinical mental health counseling (CCON) major.
67637/77637 Practicum II: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3)
This involves individual counseling and group work with appropriate populations. Caseload geared toward preparation for internship. May be repeated. Open to admitted community counseling students only. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 67636 with a grade of S; CHDS 6/77628 with a grade of B- or higher. Special fee: $10 per credit hour.
67663/77663 Orientation to Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3)
Attention is given to the identity, professional standards and organizations, and employment settings of the clinical mental health counselor. Models of problem definition, administrative structure and service delivery are explored.
67664/77664 Theories and Practices in Addictions Counseling (3)
Introduction to theories, models and practices in addictions counseling, with emphasis on research supported approaches and ethical standards.
67665/77665 Treatment Planning in Addictions Counseling (3)
Assessment and diagnosis of substance use disorders, and determining appropriate care levels, treatment goals and interventions. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77664.
67695/77695 Special Topics in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (1-3)
Presentations of special interest to students. Offered irregularly. Topics will be announced in Schedule of Classes. Prerequisite: special approval.
67698/77698 Individual Research in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (1-9)
Student pursues research project on selected aspect of clinical mental health counseling under supervision of instructor. Arrangements with instructor must be made prior to registration. Repeat registration permitted. Prerequisite: special approval.
67810/77810 Group Process and Analysis (3)
Experiential/didactic study of group dynamics to gain familiarity with group dynamics research and application with an emphasis on task groups.
67815/77815 Laboratory in Interpersonal Encounter (1)
A personal growth experience emphasizing openness and awareness, while developing skills in building human relationships in small groups. S/U grading; IP permissible.
67820/77820 Group Work: Theory and Techniques (3)
Didactic and experiential training in how to facilitate personal and interpersonal development in small groups, including group guidance, structured theme counseling and growth groups.
67836/77836 Small Group Practicum (3)
Supervised practice in conducting small groups for counseling, personal growth purposes. Both structured and unstructured group experiences are included. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77820. Special fee: $30 per semester.
67840/77840 Theories and Methodology of Organization Development (3)
Study of theorists/practitioners in organization development. Involves exploration of consultant role, intervention theory and methods of systems change applied to groups and organizations. Prerequisite: Three of the following: CHDS 6/77810, 6/77835, 77838 and 6/77839.
67858/77858 Seminar: Group Counseling (2)
Study and experience of various theoretical and methodological and practical approaches to group counseling. Includes experience as counselor and participant in peer counseling group. Prerequisite: Special approval.
68000/78000 Guidance of "At Risk" Youth (3)
Counselors will be provided information that helps them identify individual(s) with highest potential for “at riskness,” understand the causal factors for “at riskness,” and recognize the behaviors that place individuals “at risk.” Prerequisite: CHDS 6/78068.
68011/78011 Foundations of School Counseling (3)
Foundation course in school counseling. Focuses on the professional identity of school counselors and other pupil service personnel, and on the development of comprehensive school counseling programs.
68036/78036 School Counseling Practicum (4)*
Supervised counseling practice in the Counseling and Human Development Center and/or in the schools. Engage in counseling with children, teachers and colleagues. Direct observation and audio-video recording and supervisory critiques used for counseling skills. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77530, 6/77531, 6/77820, 6/78069 and special approval. Special fee: $30 per semester (subject to change).
68060/78060 Professional Seminar in School Counseling (3)
Development and identity of school counseling, with special emphasis on role, current issues and ethics. Prerequisite: restricted to students in school counseling program.
68066/78066 Counseling Adolescents (3)
A didactic and experiential seminar focusing on adolescents frequently referred to counselors. Counseling procedures, treatment plans, and referral procedures for youth will be covered. Prerequisite:Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 6/77530 and 6/77531.
68067/78067 Counseling Children (3)
Seminar focusing on intra- and interpersonal dynamics of children referred for treatment to counselors. Designed to supplement individual and group counseling skills with play, media. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77530 and 6/77531.
68068/78068 School Counseling Program Management and Leadership (3)
Focuses on the management, leadership, and implementation of comprehensive school counseling program including developmental counseling approaches, management systems, and outcome research. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 6/78011.
68069/78069 Orientation to School Counseling (3)
Consideration given to issues that provide an orientation to school counseling. Examples of these issues include professional preparation standards, roles and functions of school counselors, and ethical standards and legal issues.
68095/78095 Special Topics in School Counseling (1-3)
Presentations of special interest to students. Offered irregularly. Topics will be announced in Schedule of Classes. Prerequisite: special approval.
68098/78098 Individual Research in School Counseling (1-9)
Student pursues research project on a selected aspect of school counseling under the supervision of instructor. Arrangements with instructor must be made prior to registration. Credit hours and course level to be fixed at registration time. Repeat registration permitted. S/U grading. Prerequisite: special approval.
68126/78126 Principles of Measurement of Appraisal (3)
Instruction and experience in utilizing observational, measurement and appraisal methods and instruments relevant to clinical mental health counseling and school counseling settings. Measurement theory and concepts related to the appraisal process are presented.
68128/78128 Individual Appraisal in Counseling (3)
A laboratory experience in selecting, administering, and interpreting measures of personality and motivation. Primary attention will be placed on measures of psychopathology. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 68126 or 78126 and CHDS 67628 or 77628.
68130/78130 Psychopathology for Counselors (3)
This course covers the etiology and treatment of various disorders covered in the current DSM System. Assessment, treatment and psychopharmological aspects of treatment are considered. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 6/77628.
68165/78165 Career Counseling (3)
An analysis of the major approaches to career counseling, including use of diagnosis, test interpretation and occupational information. Prerequisite: 6/78182.
68167/88167 Advanced Counseling Procedures (3)
Development of understanding of more in-depth and complex counseling processes, case conceptualization and treatment planning, and advanced skills for intervention. Didactic and role-playing methods will be used. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 67628 or 77628 and grade of S in CHDS 67636 or 77636.
68168/88168 Advanced Counseling Theories (3)
Consideration in depth of major counseling theories, with special emphasis on comparative analysis. Original readings used. Prerequisite: Grade of S in CHDS 6/77636.
68181/78181 Gestalt Therapy (3)
Introductory course on theory and techniques of Gestalt Therapy.
68182/78182 Career Development and Guidance (3)
The world of work, theories of career choice, techniques in career guidance. An introductory course in the career area for practitioners in education, helping services, human resources and personnel.
68284/88284 Supervision of Counseling (3)
This seminar focuses on supervisory processes in terms of theoretical perspectives and practices of supervision. Reviews relevant literature related to the roles, functions and settings of clinical supervisor. Includes supervisory experiences. Prerequisite: Grade of S in CHDS 6/77637; and 77692.
68525/78525 Introduction to Family Therapy (3)
Overview of families and family therapy highlighting systems theory, and issues of therapy related to family life cycle, family ethnicity, family processes, the professional and identity of family therapists and the discovery of personal assumptions about families.
68529/78529 Couples Therapy: Theory and Techniques(3)
Study of selected couples therapy theories. Focus on concepts and techniques and their application in the therapeutic setting.
68531/78531 Pre-Practicum: Marriage and Family Therapy Techniques (3)
Focuses on gaining and integrating observational, conceptual and therapeutic skills of family therapy in a “learning by doing” atmosphere. Utilizing videotape, simulation and initial interviewing of families, students will acquire basic family therapy skills. IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/78529 and 6/78533.
68533/78533 Family Therapy: Theory and Techniques (3)
Explores systemic family therapy utilizing various philosophical orientations, theoretical concepts and techniques in a didactic, experiential and applied atmosphere.
68535/78535 Assessment and Research in Marriage and Family Therapy (3)
Utilization of assessment skills, techniques and instruments relevant to the practice of marriage and family therapy will be focused upon. Critical judgment regarding research design and findings will be emphasized. Special fee: $15 per semester.
68536/78536 Practicum in Couples and Family Therapy (3)
An intensive-extensive supervised experience in the practice of couples and family therapy. Live video and audio supervisory processes will be utilized to assist with skill development. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/78529 and 6/78533 and/or special approval. Special fee: $30 per semester.
68538/78538 Advanced Multicultural Counseling (3)
This course is designed to assist helping professionals in enhancing the knowledge and skill components of multicultural counseling. Cultural and multicultural counseling experiences with constructive feedback are provided. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77531 and 6/77580.
68591/78591 Seminar: Marriage and Family (3)
Focuses on issues of concern to the marriage and family therapist: family violence, sexuality, divorce, blended families, chronic illness, etc. Relevance to issues raised in practicum will be stressed.
77584 Writing for Professional Publications (3)
Seminar experience designed to prepare professionals to publish research findings, conceptualizations and professional fi eld experiences in refereed journals and books. Elements of grant writing also treated.
77792 Internship I: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3)
Assignment to a mental health agency, private practice, etc. for extensive and intensive applications of clinical mental health counseling. The scope of practice for this internship is diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders. Prerequisite: clinical mental health counseling (CMHC) major; and special approval.
77838 Planning and Implementing Organizational Change (3)
An introduction to basic conceptions of schools and human service organizations as complex organizations and to frameworks useful in conceptualizing organizational change.
77892 Internship II: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3)
Assignment to a mental health agency, private practice, etc. for extensive and intensive applications of clinical mental health counseling. The scope of practice for this internship is diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders. Prerequisite: clinical mental health counseling (CMHC) major; and special approval.
78192 Internship I: School Counseling (3)
Assignment to a school for extensive and intensive applications appropriate for school counseling. A focus on the implementation of advocacy, leadership, collaboration, and systemic change is highlighted. This course meets specific CACREP standards. Prerequisite: special approval.
78292 Internship II: School Counseling (3)
Assignment to a school for extensive and intensive applications appropriate for school counseling. A focus on the application of advocacy, leadership, collaboration and systemic change are highlighted in this course. This course meets specific CACREP standards.
80090 Doctoral Residency Seminar in Counseling and Human Development Services (3)
Focus on professional identity, current issues and trends, and involvement in professional activities. Restricted to students admitted to doctoral program in CHDS. S/U grading; IP permissible.
80199 Dissertation I (15)
Doctoral dissertation, for which registration in at least two semesters is required, fi rst of which will be semester in which dissertation work is begun and continuing until the completion of 30 hours. S/U grading; IP permissible.
80299 Dissertation II (1 or 15)
Continuing registration required of doctoral students who have completed the initial 30 hours of dissertation and continuing until all degree requirements are met. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 80199.
87871 Advanced Practicum in Small Group Work (4)
Supervised experience in group counseling, training, facilitation and/or leadership in fi eld setting or guidance bureau. Students meet in small groups to assess their work, obtain feedback from observers and integrate these learnings into better facilitative behavior. Repeat registration permitted. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77836. Special fee: $30 per semester.
88180 Research in Counseling Process and Outcome (3)
Review of classic and current studies in counseling process and outcome, research trends and issues, design strategies and assessment procedures. Focus is on thorough understanding, critique skills and synthesis. Prerequisite: special approval.
88281 Research Seminar in Counseling and Human Development Services (3)
Topics or problems of current concern in counseling and human development services. Review of signifi cant studies, design strategies, instrumentation, data analysis and research issues. Topic to be announced in Schedule of Classes booklet. May be repeated. Prerequisite: EVAL 65510 and 65511 and 78716 and 78898.
88285 Practicum in Counselor Supervision (2)
Supervision of students in introductory practica provides learning activity to implement supervisory approach. Repeat registration permitted. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 88284.
88286 Development of Counselor Education Programs (3)
Review of the planning, implementation and evaluation process in counselor education curricula. Skill development is fostered by simulation, case study and discussion of program design and review. Prerequisite: Students admitted to doctoral program in counseling and human development services.
88292 Internship in Counseling and Human Development Services (3-6)*
Professional service in field setting appropriate for counseling, consulting and personnel work, under supervision. May be repeated. Completion of program course requirements is necessary prior to registration. Prerequisite: special approval.
88294 College Teaching in Counseling and Human Development Services (3)
Application of planning, instructional and evaluation skills. Doctoral students lead skill-training groups, lecture a large class and guide group discussion with faculty supervision. Arrangements for this experience to be made before semester begins. Prerequisite: CHDS 88286.
88298 Individual Research in Counseling and Human Development Services (1-3)
Individual research on selected aspect of counseling and human development services under supervision of instructor. Arrangements with instructor must be made prior to registration. Repeat registration permitted. S/U grading. Prerequisite: special approval.
88584 Marriage and Family Supervision/Consultation (3)
Focus placed on epistemologic articulation of one’s therapeutic and training approach and development of conceptualization and intervention skills of supervision. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/78536. Special fee: $30 per semester.
An asterisk (*) adjacent to a course number indicates that students are required to complete Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification (BCII) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) background checks and submit the results to authorized personnel at their assigned “school/agency” before the first day of the semester in which the student teaching/internship will take place.
50093/70093 Variable Title Workshop in Counseling and Human Development Services (1-4)
Workshops and training laboratories in various aspects of counseling, guidance and personnel services for counselors, supervisors, administrators and paraprofessionals. Prospective enrollees not currently admitted to graduate school may obtain special admission for graduate credit in a workshop. Topics are announced in brochures of College of Continuing Studies. Limit of 6 hours with advisor’s permission toward any degree program. S/U grading; IP permissible. May be repeated.
60199 Thesis I (2-6)
Thesis students must register for a total of 6 hours, 2 to 6 hours in a single semester, distributed over several semesters if desired. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: specialapproval.
60299 Thesis II (2)
Thesis students must continue registration each semester until all degree requirements are met. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 60199.
64084/74084 Behavioral Science in the Health Professions (1-3)
Behavioral science perspective on individual and social issues that affect medical care delivery. Individually arranged. IP permissible.
67530/77530 Introduction to Counseling (3)
A survey of counseling practice that examines the nature of counseling processes and relationships as described from major theoretical perspectives.
67531/77531 Individual Counseling Procedures (3)
Didactic and experiential training in basic interviewing and counseling techniques prepares the student for practicum through role playing, videotaped feedback and simulation.
67571/87571 Advanced Individual Counseling Practicum (3)
Supervised experience in counseling. Students meet for individual supervision and in seminar groups to assess their effectiveness in helping relationships. May be repeated. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 6/88166 and grade of S in CHDS 6/77636 and 6/77637.
67580/77580 Multicultural Counseling (3)
Seminar focused on information and sensitivities needed to work effectively with the culturally different. Consideration given to such issues as racism and cultural, institutional and political oppression.
67591/77591 Seminar in Counseling and Human Development Services (1-3)
Variable topic seminars considering problems, research and current practices for counselors and personnel workers. Topic to be announced in Schedule of Classes booklet. Prerequisite: special approval.
67595/87595 Special Topics in Counseling and Human Development Services (1-3)
Presentation of topics of special interest to students in counseling and human development services. Offered irregularly. Topics will be announced in Schedule of Classes booklet. Prerequisite: special approval.
67596/87596 Individual Investigation in Counseling and Human Development Services (1-3)
Student investigates one or more topics in counseling under supervision. Review selected literature beyond normal course coverage. Arrangements with instructor must be made prior to registration. Repeat registration permitted. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: special approval.
67628/77628 Diagnosis in Counseling (3)
To develop diagnostic skills in interviewing and use of appropriate nosology in counseling diagnosis. Prerequisite: special approval.
67636/77636 Practicum I: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3)
Students begin supervised practice of counseling with clients, primarily in the Counseling and Human Development Center. Individual supervision and seminar discussion are used for the development of counseling skills, strategies and professional role. S/U grading;IP permissible. Prerequisites: minimum B- (2.7) grade in CHDS 67530 and 67531 and 67663 and 67820 and 68126 and 68182;and clinical mental health counseling (CCON) major.
67637/77637 Practicum II: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3)
This involves individual counseling and group work with appropriate populations. Caseload geared toward preparation for internship. May be repeated. Open to admitted community counseling students only. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 67636 with a grade of S; CHDS 6/77628 with a grade of B- or higher. Special fee: $10 per credit hour.
67663/77663 Orientation to Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3)
Attention is given to the identity, professional standards and organizations, and employment settings of the clinical mental health counselor. Models of problem definition, administrative structure and service delivery are explored.
67664/77664 Theories and Practices in Addictions Counseling (3)
Introduction to theories, models and practices in addictions counseling, with emphasis on research supported approaches and ethical standards.
67665/77665 Treatment Planning in Addictions Counseling (3)
Assessment and diagnosis of substance use disorders, and determining appropriate care levels, treatment goals and interventions. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77664.
67695/77695 Special Topics in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (1-3)
Presentations of special interest to students. Offered irregularly. Topics will be announced in Schedule of Classes. Prerequisite: special approval.
67698/77698 Individual Research in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (1-9)
Student pursues research project on selected aspect of clinical mental health counseling under supervision of instructor. Arrangements with instructor must be made prior to registration. Repeat registration permitted. Prerequisite: special approval.
67810/77810 Group Process and Analysis (3)
Experiential/didactic study of group dynamics to gain familiarity with group dynamics research and application with an emphasis on task groups.
67815/77815 Laboratory in Interpersonal Encounter (1)
A personal growth experience emphasizing openness and awareness, while developing skills in building human relationships in small groups. S/U grading; IP permissible.
67820/77820 Group Work: Theory and Techniques (3)
Didactic and experiential training in how to facilitate personal and interpersonal development in small groups, including group guidance, structured theme counseling and growth groups.
67836/77836 Small Group Practicum (3)
Supervised practice in conducting small groups for counseling, personal growth purposes. Both structured and unstructured group experiences are included. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77820. Special fee: $30 per semester.
67840/77840 Theories and Methodology of Organization Development (3)
Study of theorists/practitioners in organization development. Involves exploration of consultant role, intervention theory and methods of systems change applied to groups and organizations. Prerequisite: Three of the following: CHDS 6/77810, 6/77835, 77838 and 6/77839.
67858/77858 Seminar: Group Counseling (2)
Study and experience of various theoretical and methodological and practical approaches to group counseling. Includes experience as counselor and participant in peer counseling group. Prerequisite: Special approval.
68000/78000 Guidance of "At Risk" Youth (3)
Counselors will be provided information that helps them identify individual(s) with highest potential for “at riskness,” understand the causal factors for “at riskness,” and recognize the behaviors that place individuals “at risk.” Prerequisite: CHDS 6/78068.
68011/78011 Foundations of School Counseling (3)
Foundation course in school counseling. Focuses on the professional identity of school counselors and other pupil service personnel, and on the development of comprehensive school counseling programs.
68036/78036 School Counseling Practicum (4)*
Supervised counseling practice in the Counseling and Human Development Center and/or in the schools. Engage in counseling with children, teachers and colleagues. Direct observation and audio-video recording and supervisory critiques used for counseling skills. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77530, 6/77531, 6/77820, 6/78069 and special approval. Special fee: $30 per semester (subject to change).
68060/78060 Professional Seminar in School Counseling (3)
Development and identity of school counseling, with special emphasis on role, current issues and ethics. Prerequisite: restricted to students in school counseling program.
68066/78066 Counseling Adolescents (3)
A didactic and experiential seminar focusing on adolescents frequently referred to counselors. Counseling procedures, treatment plans, and referral procedures for youth will be covered. Prerequisite:Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 6/77530 and 6/77531.
68067/78067 Counseling Children (3)
Seminar focusing on intra- and interpersonal dynamics of children referred for treatment to counselors. Designed to supplement individual and group counseling skills with play, media. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77530 and 6/77531.
68068/78068 School Counseling Program Management and Leadership (3)
Focuses on the management, leadership, and implementation of comprehensive school counseling program including developmental counseling approaches, management systems, and outcome research. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 6/78011.
68069/78069 Orientation to School Counseling (3)
Consideration given to issues that provide an orientation to school counseling. Examples of these issues include professional preparation standards, roles and functions of school counselors, and ethical standards and legal issues.
68095/78095 Special Topics in School Counseling (1-3)
Presentations of special interest to students. Offered irregularly. Topics will be announced in Schedule of Classes. Prerequisite: special approval.
68098/78098 Individual Research in School Counseling (1-9)
Student pursues research project on a selected aspect of school counseling under the supervision of instructor. Arrangements with instructor must be made prior to registration. Credit hours and course level to be fixed at registration time. Repeat registration permitted. S/U grading. Prerequisite: special approval.
68126/78126 Principles of Measurement of Appraisal (3)
Instruction and experience in utilizing observational, measurement and appraisal methods and instruments relevant to clinical mental health counseling and school counseling settings. Measurement theory and concepts related to the appraisal process are presented.
68128/78128 Individual Appraisal in Counseling (3)
A laboratory experience in selecting, administering, and interpreting measures of personality and motivation. Primary attention will be placed on measures of psychopathology. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 68126 or 78126 and CHDS 67628 or 77628.
68130/78130 Psychopathology for Counselors (3)
This course covers the etiology and treatment of various disorders covered in the current DSM System. Assessment, treatment and psychopharmological aspects of treatment are considered. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 6/77628.
68165/78165 Career Counseling (3)
An analysis of the major approaches to career counseling, including use of diagnosis, test interpretation and occupational information. Prerequisite: 6/78182.
68167/88167 Advanced Counseling Procedures (3)
Development of understanding of more in-depth and complex counseling processes, case conceptualization and treatment planning, and advanced skills for intervention. Didactic and role-playing methods will be used. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B- (2.7) in CHDS 67628 or 77628 and grade of S in CHDS 67636 or 77636.
68168/88168 Advanced Counseling Theories (3)
Consideration in depth of major counseling theories, with special emphasis on comparative analysis. Original readings used. Prerequisite: Grade of S in CHDS 6/77636.
68181/78181 Gestalt Therapy (3)
Introductory course on theory and techniques of Gestalt Therapy.
68182/78182 Career Development and Guidance (3)
The world of work, theories of career choice, techniques in career guidance. An introductory course in the career area for practitioners in education, helping services, human resources and personnel.
68284/88284 Supervision of Counseling (3)
This seminar focuses on supervisory processes in terms of theoretical perspectives and practices of supervision. Reviews relevant literature related to the roles, functions and settings of clinical supervisor. Includes supervisory experiences. Prerequisite: Grade of S in CHDS 6/77637; and 77692.
68525/78525 Introduction to Family Therapy (3)
Overview of families and family therapy highlighting systems theory, and issues of therapy related to family life cycle, family ethnicity, family processes, the professional and identity of family therapists and the discovery of personal assumptions about families.
68529/78529 Couples Therapy: Theory and Techniques(3)
Study of selected couples therapy theories. Focus on concepts and techniques and their application in the therapeutic setting.
68531/78531 Pre-Practicum: Marriage and Family Therapy Techniques (3)
Focuses on gaining and integrating observational, conceptual and therapeutic skills of family therapy in a “learning by doing” atmosphere. Utilizing videotape, simulation and initial interviewing of families, students will acquire basic family therapy skills. IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/78529 and 6/78533.
68533/78533 Family Therapy: Theory and Techniques (3)
Explores systemic family therapy utilizing various philosophical orientations, theoretical concepts and techniques in a didactic, experiential and applied atmosphere.
68535/78535 Assessment and Research in Marriage and Family Therapy (3)
Utilization of assessment skills, techniques and instruments relevant to the practice of marriage and family therapy will be focused upon. Critical judgment regarding research design and findings will be emphasized. Special fee: $15 per semester.
68536/78536 Practicum in Couples and Family Therapy (3)
An intensive-extensive supervised experience in the practice of couples and family therapy. Live video and audio supervisory processes will be utilized to assist with skill development. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/78529 and 6/78533 and/or special approval. Special fee: $30 per semester.
68538/78538 Advanced Multicultural Counseling (3)
This course is designed to assist helping professionals in enhancing the knowledge and skill components of multicultural counseling. Cultural and multicultural counseling experiences with constructive feedback are provided. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77531 and 6/77580.
68591/78591 Seminar: Marriage and Family (3)
Focuses on issues of concern to the marriage and family therapist: family violence, sexuality, divorce, blended families, chronic illness, etc. Relevance to issues raised in practicum will be stressed.
77584 Writing for Professional Publications (3)
Seminar experience designed to prepare professionals to publish research findings, conceptualizations and professional fi eld experiences in refereed journals and books. Elements of grant writing also treated.
77792 Internship I: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3)
Assignment to a mental health agency, private practice, etc. for extensive and intensive applications of clinical mental health counseling. The scope of practice for this internship is diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders. Prerequisite: clinical mental health counseling (CMHC) major; and special approval.
77838 Planning and Implementing Organizational Change (3)
An introduction to basic conceptions of schools and human service organizations as complex organizations and to frameworks useful in conceptualizing organizational change.
77892 Internship II: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3)
Assignment to a mental health agency, private practice, etc. for extensive and intensive applications of clinical mental health counseling. The scope of practice for this internship is diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders. Prerequisite: clinical mental health counseling (CMHC) major; and special approval.
78192 Internship I: School Counseling (3)
Assignment to a school for extensive and intensive applications appropriate for school counseling. A focus on the implementation of advocacy, leadership, collaboration, and systemic change is highlighted. This course meets specific CACREP standards. Prerequisite: special approval.
78292 Internship II: School Counseling (3)
Assignment to a school for extensive and intensive applications appropriate for school counseling. A focus on the application of advocacy, leadership, collaboration and systemic change are highlighted in this course. This course meets specific CACREP standards.
80090 Doctoral Residency Seminar in Counseling and Human Development Services (3)
Focus on professional identity, current issues and trends, and involvement in professional activities. Restricted to students admitted to doctoral program in CHDS. S/U grading; IP permissible.
80199 Dissertation I (15)
Doctoral dissertation, for which registration in at least two semesters is required, fi rst of which will be semester in which dissertation work is begun and continuing until the completion of 30 hours. S/U grading; IP permissible.
80299 Dissertation II (1 or 15)
Continuing registration required of doctoral students who have completed the initial 30 hours of dissertation and continuing until all degree requirements are met. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 80199.
87871 Advanced Practicum in Small Group Work (4)
Supervised experience in group counseling, training, facilitation and/or leadership in fi eld setting or guidance bureau. Students meet in small groups to assess their work, obtain feedback from observers and integrate these learnings into better facilitative behavior. Repeat registration permitted. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/77836. Special fee: $30 per semester.
88180 Research in Counseling Process and Outcome (3)
Review of classic and current studies in counseling process and outcome, research trends and issues, design strategies and assessment procedures. Focus is on thorough understanding, critique skills and synthesis. Prerequisite: special approval.
88281 Research Seminar in Counseling and Human Development Services (3)
Topics or problems of current concern in counseling and human development services. Review of signifi cant studies, design strategies, instrumentation, data analysis and research issues. Topic to be announced in Schedule of Classes booklet. May be repeated. Prerequisite: EVAL 65510 and 65511 and 78716 and 78898.
88285 Practicum in Counselor Supervision (2)
Supervision of students in introductory practica provides learning activity to implement supervisory approach. Repeat registration permitted. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: CHDS 88284.
88286 Development of Counselor Education Programs (3)
Review of the planning, implementation and evaluation process in counselor education curricula. Skill development is fostered by simulation, case study and discussion of program design and review. Prerequisite: Students admitted to doctoral program in counseling and human development services.
88292 Internship in Counseling and Human Development Services (3-6)*
Professional service in field setting appropriate for counseling, consulting and personnel work, under supervision. May be repeated. Completion of program course requirements is necessary prior to registration. Prerequisite: special approval.
88294 College Teaching in Counseling and Human Development Services (3)
Application of planning, instructional and evaluation skills. Doctoral students lead skill-training groups, lecture a large class and guide group discussion with faculty supervision. Arrangements for this experience to be made before semester begins. Prerequisite: CHDS 88286.
88298 Individual Research in Counseling and Human Development Services (1-3)
Individual research on selected aspect of counseling and human development services under supervision of instructor. Arrangements with instructor must be made prior to registration. Repeat registration permitted. S/U grading. Prerequisite: special approval.
88584 Marriage and Family Supervision/Consultation (3)
Focus placed on epistemologic articulation of one’s therapeutic and training approach and development of conceptualization and intervention skills of supervision. Prerequisite: CHDS 6/78536. Special fee: $30 per semester.
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