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Counselor Education

Counselor Education Syllabi

2020

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Ce 640 Syllabus : Orientation To Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Mary Fawcett Jan 2020

Ce 640 Syllabus : Orientation To Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Mary Fawcett

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course examines the counseling profession including history, philosophy, theory, and professional issues. Emphasis is on different counseling populations, social justice and multicultural issues.


Ce 620 Syllabus: Tests And Measurements, Dawnette Cigrand Jan 2020

Ce 620 Syllabus: Tests And Measurements, Dawnette Cigrand

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides an overview of the fundamentals of measurement as applied to psychological testing. Knowledge of and practical experience in the use of standardized psychological tests in counseling for personality assessment, evaluation, and career and life decisions will be provided.


Ce 611 Syllabus: Development Over The Lifespan, Mary Fawcett Jan 2020

Ce 611 Syllabus: Development Over The Lifespan, Mary Fawcett

Counselor Education Syllabi

The purpose of this course is to promote students’ thinking and learning about human growth, adaptation, and change throughout the lifespan. Major theories, issues, eras, and trends in human development will be addressed.


Ce 550 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling: Introduction To The Field, Mitch Moore Jan 2020

Ce 550 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling: Introduction To The Field, Mitch Moore

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides students with an overview of the transdisciplinary foundations of alcohol and drug counseling, including theories of chemical dependency, recovery and the continuum of care, and the process of change from a wide range of perspectives.


Ce 658 Syllabus: Microskills, Mitch Moore Jan 2020

Ce 658 Syllabus: Microskills, Mitch Moore

Counselor Education Syllabi

This is a practice course that provides a systematic approach to developing basic counseling skills. Students will have the opportunity to practice counseling microskills (e.g. rapport building, attending, paraphrasing, reflecting feeling and meaning, interpretation, modeling, role playing, etc.) on a weekly basis. P/NC only. This pre-professional course is workshop centered, practice-oriented, and a safe place to explore new skills. The emphasis will be on analysis of your own and others’ counseling styles and performance. This analysis will grow out of skills and theory presented in class, as well as your putting these skills into practice.


Ce 635 Syllabus: Orientation To School Counseling, Anquinetta V. Calhoun Jan 2020

Ce 635 Syllabus: Orientation To School Counseling, Anquinetta V. Calhoun

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course introduces the student to current school counseling models and effective practice. The focus is on practical issues faced by school counselors as they implement a school counseling program, work with students, colleagues, and families, and manage role responsibilities effectively. The course content will be delivered using a combination of lecture, discussion, experiential activities, individual, and group projects. Field based learning, when available, may be a component of this course.


Ce 658 Syllabus: Microskills, Rieko Miyakuni Jan 2020

Ce 658 Syllabus: Microskills, Rieko Miyakuni

Counselor Education Syllabi

This is a practice course that provides a systematic approach to developing basic counseling skills. Students will have the opportunity to practice counseling microskills (e.g. rapport building, attending, paraphrasing, reflecting feeling and meaning, interpretation, modeling, role playing, etc.) on a weekly basis. P/NC only. This pre-professional course is workshop centered, practice-oriented, and a safe place to explore new skills. The emphasis will be on analysis of your own and others’ counseling styles and performance. This analysis will grow out of skills and theory presented in class, as well as your putting these skills into practice.


Ce 633 Syllabus: Ethical Practice And Social Change, Rieko Miyakuni Jan 2020

Ce 633 Syllabus: Ethical Practice And Social Change, Rieko Miyakuni

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course introduces students to the legal, professional and ethical issues that affect the practice of counseling and psychotherapy and the methods and ethical basis for counselors to be agents of social change. Students will become familiar with law and ethical codes related to the counseling profession. A model for ethical decision-making will be presented. Also, students will be presented with models for social change in their function as leaders, change agents, collaborators, and risk takers. Providing outreach and advocacy services in the school and community settings, students will expand their role as counselors to include the social contexts of …


Ce 534 Syllabus: Multiculturalism And Diversity, Anquinetta V. Calhoun Jan 2020

Ce 534 Syllabus: Multiculturalism And Diversity, Anquinetta V. Calhoun

Counselor Education Syllabi

The purpose of this course is to: (1) promote student growth and development through the learning and practice of basic communication and helping skills; (2) study cultural diversity as it relates to human relations and communication; (3) examine gender and sexual orientation in terms of human relations and communication; and (4) address human relations and communication as they relate to special populations (persons with disabilities, older adults, economically disadvantaged individuals, children, etc.). This course will also cover substance abuse issues as relates to diverse cultures, specifically as addressed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Treatment Improvement …


Ce 565 Syllabus: Theory And Practice, Mitch Moore Jan 2020

Ce 565 Syllabus: Theory And Practice, Mitch Moore

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides students with an overview of various theoretical orientations, models, and methods for delivering client education and treatment from both and individual and group perspectives. Students will be introduced to evidenced-based treatment approaches, including motivational interviewing/ enhancement therapy, cognitive-behavioral approaches, and 12-Step facilitation, and others. Working with clients in crisis and with co-occurring disorders will be emphasized.


Ce 625 Syllabus: Career Development And Appraisal, Mary Fawcett Jan 2020

Ce 625 Syllabus: Career Development And Appraisal, Mary Fawcett

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides students with the basic theories, counseling techniques, and assessment tools used in career counseling. Through applied learning experiences, students will be able to complete a comprehensive career assessment and plan.


Ce 620 Syllabus: Tests And Measurements, Dawnette Cigrand Jan 2020

Ce 620 Syllabus: Tests And Measurements, Dawnette Cigrand

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides an overview of the fundamentals of measurement as applied to psychological testing. Knowledge of and practical experience in the use of standardized psychological tests in counseling for personality assessment, evaluation, and career and life decisions will be provided.


Ce 622 Course Outline Change Family Systems Theory, Rieko Miyakuni Jan 2020

Ce 622 Course Outline Change Family Systems Theory, Rieko Miyakuni

Counselor Education Syllabi

CW 622 Family Systems Theory course outline update


Ce 621 Syllabus: Research Design, Anquinetta V. Calhoun Jan 2020

Ce 621 Syllabus: Research Design, Anquinetta V. Calhoun

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides the fundamentals of research design and program evaluation. Current methods of research design and evaluation in counseling will be discussed and students will complete a brief literature review, a research proposal, and peer reviews.


Ce 615 Syllabus: Group Theory And Practice, Dawnette Cigrand Jan 2020

Ce 615 Syllabus: Group Theory And Practice, Dawnette Cigrand

Counselor Education Syllabi

In this course, students are introduced to the theory and practice of group counseling. The course will provide students with an academic/theoretical overview of groups and group work as well as the opportunity to develop group leadership skills through experiential learning activities.


Ce 622 Syllabus: Family Systems Counseling, Rieko Miyakuni Jan 2020

Ce 622 Syllabus: Family Systems Counseling, Rieko Miyakuni

Counselor Education Syllabi

The purpose of the course is to introduce students to the theory, assessment techniques and intervention strategies used in the practice of family systems counseling. The focus of the course will be on building a theoretical base for understanding and applying family systems counseling strategies and techniques. Didactic and experiential learning will provide students with the opportunity to apply and integrate knowledge and skills gained through readings, lectures, and videos.


Ce 650 Syllabus: Diagnosis And Psychopathology Of Adults, Rieko Miyakuni Jan 2020

Ce 650 Syllabus: Diagnosis And Psychopathology Of Adults, Rieko Miyakuni

Counselor Education Syllabi

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the etiology and classification of mental disorders as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5). Students will learn to utilize diagnostic information to conduct diagnostic interviews, conceptualize the presenting problem, and write diagnostic assessments in order to facilitate case management, treatment plan development, and therapeutic interventions with people seeking/receiving mental health counseling services. Instructional methodology will include lectures, case studies presented in class, diagnostic activities using dyadic and small group activities, and other instructional modalities designed to facilitate the learning process.


Ce 660 Syllabus: Counseling Theory And Practice, Anquinetta V. Calhoun Jan 2020

Ce 660 Syllabus: Counseling Theory And Practice, Anquinetta V. Calhoun

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course exposes students to theories of personality development and change, theories of counseling, and counseling techniques. Students practice application of counseling theories in a laboratory setting with simulated situations. Students are encouraged to identify and develop a tentative theory of personality as it relates to an effective counseling approach. A strong emphasis is placed on the ethical standards of the counseling profession and on multicultural issues.


Ce 653 Syllabus: Theory And Practice Of Sexual, Substance Abuse, Mary Fawcett, Mitch Moore Jan 2020

Ce 653 Syllabus: Theory And Practice Of Sexual, Substance Abuse, Mary Fawcett, Mitch Moore

Counselor Education Syllabi

This 4-credit course will provide theoretical frameworks and practical skill building in the counseling of student and clients with sexual concerns, substance abuse and addiction issues, and crisis interventions. This course facilitates knowledge, awareness and skill development as it relates to student growth and development in preparation to work with client concerns in these sensitive topic areas. Students practice application of counseling theories in a laboratory setting with simulated situations. A strong emphasis is placed on the ethical standards of the counseling profession and on multicultural issues.


Ce 690 Syllabus: Counseling Internship, Mary Fawcett Jan 2020

Ce 690 Syllabus: Counseling Internship, Mary Fawcett

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides a practical, field based experience in a school or clinical mental health setting. This experience may be arranged with supervision coordinated through the CE Internship Coordinator and an onsite supervisor. A total of six (6) credits of internship work must be completed.


Ce 590 Syllabus: Addictions Counseling - Practicum, Mitch Moore Jan 2020

Ce 590 Syllabus: Addictions Counseling - Practicum, Mitch Moore

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides a practical, field-based experience of 880 hours in an addiction counseling setting as required by the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy (MBBHT) Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor [LADC], and the Minnesota Certification Board’s (MCB) Board Certified Counselor (BCC) requirements (IC&RC). This experience may be arranged with supervision coordinated through the practicum course instructor and an on-site supervisor. A total of six (6) credits—two sections—of practicum work must be completed.


Ce 652 Course Outline Change Treatment Planning, Rieko Miyakuni Jan 2020

Ce 652 Course Outline Change Treatment Planning, Rieko Miyakuni

Counselor Education Syllabi

CE 652 Treatment Planning course outline update


Ce 660 Syllabus: Counseling Theory And Practice, Mary Fawcett Jan 2020

Ce 660 Syllabus: Counseling Theory And Practice, Mary Fawcett

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course exposes students to theories of personality development and change, theories of counseling, and counseling techniques. Students practice application of counseling theories in a laboratory setting with simulated situations. Students are encouraged to identify and develop a tentative theory of personality as it relates to an effective counseling approach. A strong emphasis is placed on the ethical standards of the counseling profession and on multicultural issues.


Ce 555 Syllabus: Psychopharmacology, Mitch Moore Jan 2020

Ce 555 Syllabus: Psychopharmacology, Mitch Moore

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course introduces students to the pharmacology of substance abuse disorders and the dynamics of addiction, including medication-assisted therapy. Students will learn about the effects of licit and illicit drugs on the brain and body, basic drug classifications, and indications and contraindications of drugs to make appropriate referrals for medical intervention and medication evaluations and to provide basic client education. Grade only.


Ce 652 Syllabus: Treatment Planning, Rieko Miyakuni Jan 2020

Ce 652 Syllabus: Treatment Planning, Rieko Miyakuni

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course is designed to assist mental health counselors in designing client-centered, individualized, and culturally sound treatment plans for a wide variety of clinical mental health disorders. Course content will include a strong focus on the diagnosis of mental health disorders based on criteria from the DSM-5, and the subsequent treatment planning and provision of evidence based clinical care. Students completing this course with a satisfactory evaluation will be familiar with evidence-based treatment as a philosophy of practice as well as interventions indicated for specific mental health disorders, and be able to create basic treatment plans that include evidence-based interventions …


Ce 651 Syllabus: Diagnosis And Psychopathology Of Children And Adolescents, Rieko Miyakuni Jan 2020

Ce 651 Syllabus: Diagnosis And Psychopathology Of Children And Adolescents, Rieko Miyakuni

Counselor Education Syllabi

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the etiology and classification of mental disorders in children and adolescents as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5). Students will learn to utilize diagnostic information to facilitate the initiation and implementation of case management strategies, treatment plan development, and therapeutic intervention with children and adolescents seeking/receiving mental health counseling services.


Ce 432 Syllabus: Stress Management, Anquinetta V. Calhoun Jan 2020

Ce 432 Syllabus: Stress Management, Anquinetta V. Calhoun

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course will provide an introduction to important concepts, issues, skills, and interventions related to the identification and management of personal stress.


Ce 601 Syllabus: Foundations Of Counseling, Anquinetta V. Calhoun Jan 2020

Ce 601 Syllabus: Foundations Of Counseling, Anquinetta V. Calhoun

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course introduces students to the profession of counseling. Through scholarly research and writing, students will examine the role and function of counselors in a variety of settings. Current trends and issues in counseling also will be addressed. Throughout the course, major emphasis will be placed on the learning and practice of basic helping skills in a supervised setting.


Ce 645 Syllabus: School Counseling Practice, Dawnette Cigrand Jan 2020

Ce 645 Syllabus: School Counseling Practice, Dawnette Cigrand

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course addresses important conceptual and practical issues of effective school counseling practice, with an emphasis on the critical importance of proactive, primary prevention applications that positively impact student development and success. Developmental guidance curriculum, individual and small group counseling, consultation, advocacy, and data-driven outcomes will be addressed, both in the classroom and in field-based learning experiences.


Ce 590 Syllabus: Practicum, Mitch Moore Jan 2020

Ce 590 Syllabus: Practicum, Mitch Moore

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides a practical, field-based experience of 880 hours in an addiction counseling setting as required by the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy (MBBHT) Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor [LADC], and the Minnesota Certification Board’s (MCB) Board Certified Counselor (BCC) requirements (IC&RC). This experience may be arranged with supervision coordinated through the practicum course instructor and an on-site supervisor.