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Ce 534 Syllabus: Multiculturalism And Diversity, Robin Alcala Saner
Ce 534 Syllabus: Multiculturalism And Diversity, Robin Alcala Saner
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.) Grade only. 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) …
Ce 611 Syllabus: Lifespan Development, Mary Fawcett
Ce 611 Syllabus: Lifespan Development, Mary Fawcett
Counselor Education Syllabi
The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of perspectives on the normal development of children, adolescents and adults. Major theories, issues, eras, and trends in lifespan development will be addressed.
Ce 622 Syllabus: Family Systems Counseling, Masa Sato
Ce 622 Syllabus: Family Systems Counseling, Masa Sato
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 reading, lectures and videos.
Ce 625 Syllabus: Career Development & Appraisal, Heather J. Fye
Ce 625 Syllabus: Career Development & Appraisal, Heather J. Fye
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 633 Syllabus: Ethical Practice And Social Change, Heather J. Fye
Ce 633 Syllabus: Ethical Practice And Social Change, Heather J. Fye
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 650 Syllabus: Diagnosis And Psychopathology Of Adults, Masa Sato
Ce 650 Syllabus: Diagnosis And Psychopathology Of Adults, Masa Sato
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 658 Syllabus: Microskills Masa, Masa Sato
Ce 658 Syllabus: Microskills Masa, Masa Sato
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.
Ce 660 Syllabus: Counseling Theories, Mary Fawcett
Ce 660 Syllabus: Counseling Theories, 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 651 Syllabus: Diagnosis And Psychopathology Of Adolescents And Children, Eric R. Baltrinic
Ce 651 Syllabus: Diagnosis And Psychopathology Of Adolescents And Children, Eric R. Baltrinic
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. Instructional methodology will include lectures, case studies presented in class, diagnosis and treatment planning activities using dyadic and small group activities, and other instructional modalities designed to facilitate the learning process.
Ce 660 Syllabus: Theory And Practice, Robin Alcala Saner
Ce 660 Syllabus: Theory And Practice, Robin Alcala Saner
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 690 Syllabus: Counseling Internship, Eric R. Baltrinic
Ce 690 Syllabus: Counseling Internship, Eric R. Baltrinic
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 680 Syllabus: Counseling Practicum, Eric R. Baltrinic
Ce 680 Syllabus: Counseling Practicum, Eric R. Baltrinic
Counselor Education Syllabi
To enhance the counseling skills and conceptualization processes acquired through direct counseling experience, supervision and classroom interaction. The course is designed to prepare counselors for development as independent professional counselors. The evidence provided through the quality of the course requirements, demonstration of maturity, personal insight and professional presentation as appropriate to the counseling profession, will determine the course grade. The Counselor Education Program requires students to complete a supervised counseling practicum of 150 hours. Forty (40) of those clock hours must be direct service work with appropriate clients. The remaining 110 hours provide opportunities to gain experience in the activities …
Ce 690 Syllabus: Internship, Masa Sato
Ce 690 Syllabus: Internship, Masa Sato
Counselor Education Syllabi
To enhance the counseling skills and conceptualization processes acquired through direct counseling experience, supervision and classroom interaction. The course is designed to prepare counselors for development as independent professional counselors. The evidence provided through the quality of the course requirements, demonstration of maturity, personal insight and professional presentation as appropriate to the counseling profession, will determine the course grade. The Counselor Education Program requires students to complete a supervised counseling internship of 600 hours. 240 of those clock hours must be direct service work with appropriate clients/students. The remaining 360 hours provide opportunities to gain experience in the activities that …
Ce 695 Syllabus: Capstone Project, Masa Sato
Ce 695 Syllabus: Capstone Project, Masa Sato
Counselor Education Syllabi
This course structures the completion of a major capstone paper in collaboration with the student’s assigned project supervisor and serves as a transition from the role of student to that of professional.
Ce 621 Sylabus Research Design, Heather J. Fye
Ce 621 Sylabus Research Design, Heather J. Fye
Counselor Education Syllabi
This course provides an overview of the fundamentals of research design and program evaluation in counseling. Current methods of research design and program evaluation in counseling practice and school settings will be discussed.
Ce 640 Syllabus: Orientation To Cmhc, Eric R. Baltrinic
Ce 640 Syllabus: Orientation To Cmhc, Eric R. Baltrinic
Counselor Education Syllabi
The purpose of the course is to examine the counseling profession including history, philosophy, theory, and professional issues. Emphasis is on different counseling populations, social justice and multicultural issues.
Ce 633 Syllabus: Ethical Practice And Social Change, Heather J. Fye
Ce 633 Syllabus: Ethical Practice And Social Change, Heather J. Fye
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 690 Syllabus: Internship, Mary Fawcett
Ce 690 Syllabus: Internship, Mary Fawcett
Counselor Education Syllabi
To enhance the counseling skills and conceptualization processes acquired through direct counseling experience, supervision and classroom interaction. The course is designed to prepare counselors for development as independent professional counselors. The evidence provided through the quality of the course requirements, demonstration of maturity, personal insight and professional presentation as appropriate to the counseling profession, will determine the course grade. The Counselor Education Program requires students to complete a supervised counseling internship of 600 hours. 240 of those clock hours must be direct service work with appropriate clients. The remaining 360 hours provide opportunities to gain experience in the activities that …
Ce 680 Syllabus: Practicum, Masa Sato
Ce 680 Syllabus: Practicum, Masa Sato
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 Practicum Coordinator and an onsite supervisor. A total of three (3) credits of practicum work must be completed.
Ce 680 Syllabus: Counseling Practicum, Eric R. Baltrinic
Ce 680 Syllabus: Counseling Practicum, Eric R. Baltrinic
Counselor Education Syllabi
To enhance the counseling skills and conceptualization processes acquired through direct counseling experience, supervision and classroom interaction. The course is designed to prepare counselors for development as independent professional counselors. The evidence provided through the quality of the course requirements, demonstration of maturity, personal insight and professional presentation as appropriate to the counseling profession, will determine the course grade.
Ce 550 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling - Introduction To The Field, Mitch Moore
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. Students will become familiar with the process for screening clients to determine program appropriateness and eligibility. They will be introduced to program admission, intake, orientation, processes and procedures, case management functions, and record-keeping requirements. Referring clients for additional supports and wrap-around services will be considered.
Ce 565 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling-Theory And Practice, Mitch Moore
Ce 565 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling-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 620 Syllabus: Tests & Measurements, Robin Alcala Saner
Ce 620 Syllabus: Tests & Measurements, Robin Alcala Saner
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 658 Syllabus: Microskills, Mary Fawcett
Ce 658 Syllabus: Microskills, Mary Fawcett
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 microskills (e.b. rapport building, attending, paraphrasing, reflecting feeling and meaning, interpretation, modeling, role playing, etc.) on a weekly basis.
Ce 621 Syllabus: Research Design, Heather J. Fye
Ce 621 Syllabus: Research Design, Heather J. Fye
Counselor Education Syllabi
This course provides an overview of the fundamentals of research design and program evaluation in counseling. Current methods of research design and program evaluation in counseling practice and school settings will be discussed.
Ce 653 Syllabus: Theory And Practice Of Sexual, Substance Abuse And Crisis Counseling, Mary Fawcett
Ce 653 Syllabus: Theory And Practice Of Sexual, Substance Abuse And Crisis Counseling, Mary Fawcett
Counselor Education Syllabi
This course exposes students to the theory and practice of working with clients who present with sexual concerns, substance abuse and/or addiction, and crisis issues. 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. Prerequisites: CE 601 - Foundations of Counseling, completion of or concurrent registration in CE 658 – Microskills, …
Ce 590 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling Practicum, Mitch Moore
Ce 590 Syllabus: Addiction 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 560 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling Assessments & Treatment Of Addictions & Co-Occurring, Mitch Moore
Ce 560 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling Assessments & Treatment Of Addictions & Co-Occurring, Mitch Moore
Counselor Education Syllabi
This course addresses the principles of screening, assessment, diagnosis of substance use, induced, and co-occurring disorders in adults and adolescents, and treatment planning. Students will become familiar with an array of screening and assessment instruments, and diagnostic and treatment planning tools, including the current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM), Rule 25 Assessment, and the American Society of Addiction Medicine’s Patient Placement Criteria of Substance-Related Disorders (ASAM PPC), as well writing required reports and record-keeping functions. The treatment of co-occurring disorders, including the Integrated Dual Disorders Treatment model, process addictions (e.g., gambling), ethical considerations, and multicultural issues will …
Ce 575 Syllabus: Addictions Counseling Multicultural Concerns, Mitch Moore
Ce 575 Syllabus: Addictions Counseling Multicultural Concerns, Mitch Moore
Counselor Education Syllabi
This course introduces students to multicultural aspects of chemical dependency. Multiculturalism is an important concept to examine in relation to addictions counseling as our clients’ age, race, gender identity, ethnic identity, sexual orientation, or disability status can impact the course of addiction or treatment. In this course, students will examine cultural influences as they converge with the substance use and co-occurring disorders. Developing cultural competence in addictions counseling is emphasized. Process addictions (e.g., gambling) also will be examined through a multicultural lens.
Ce 601 Syllabus: Foundations Of Counseling, Robin Alcala Saner
Ce 601 Syllabus: Foundations Of Counseling, Robin Alcala Saner
Counselor Education Syllabi
This course introduces students to the profession of counseling. Through scholarly research and writing, field activities, and counselor interviews, students will examine the role and function of counselors in a variety of settings. Current trends and issues in counseling also will be addressed.