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Ce 534 Syllabus: Human Relations And Diverity, Gaylia J. Borror May 2013

Ce 534 Syllabus: Human Relations And Diverity, Gaylia J. Borror

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 communications, (3) examine gender and sexual orientation in terms of human relations and communications, and (4) address human relations and communications as related to special populations (persons with disabilities, older adults, people living in poverty, children, diverse religious groups, etc.).


Ce 565 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling Theory And Practice, Gaylia J. Borror May 2013

Ce 565 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling Theory And Practice, Gaylia J. Borror

Counselor Education Syllabi

Addiction counseling demands specific skills and draws on various theoretical orientations. In this class students will gain an overview of the development of addictions counseling theory over the past 50 years. Students will study and research contemporary group and individual theories related to the practice of addictions counseling. Experiential practice and learning will serve as the cornerstone for this course.


Ce 633 Syllabus: Ethical Pratice And Social Action, Veronica Borror May 2013

Ce 633 Syllabus: Ethical Pratice And Social Action, Veronica Borror

Counselor Education Syllabi

Course Objectives: a. To explore ethical, legal, and professional issues relevant to individual and group counseling, and other specific counseling areas: e.g., multicultural counseling, counseling with older adults, psychological testing, etc. b. To develop a model for making ethical decisions. c. To continue to develop one's professional identity and ethical practice. d. To examine the nature of the therapeutic relationship. e. To examine the roles and responsibilities of counselors as mental health professionals and agents of social change. f. To examine the influence of the social context on human development. g. To become aware of client empowerment, advocacy, and social …


Ce 680 Syllabus: Counseling Practium, Jo Hittner May 2013

Ce 680 Syllabus: Counseling Practium, Jo Hittner

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 Syllabus: Guatemala: Contemporary Mental Health, Social, And Cultural Issues, Jo Hittner, Tina M. Livingston-Sacin, Niloufer Merchant May 2013

Ce Syllabus: Guatemala: Contemporary Mental Health, Social, And Cultural Issues, Jo Hittner, Tina M. Livingston-Sacin, Niloufer Merchant

Counselor Education Syllabi

The purpose of this course is to expose students interested in counseling, psychology, or social work to mental health and social justice concerns that currently pervade Guatemalan culture. These include, but are not limited to: the effects of 30 years of civil war; concerns of indigenous peoples; oppression within Central America, especially with regard to Guatemalans and native Mayans; the effects of poverty on mental health and wellness; women’s issues, particularly around civil and reproductive rights; and the impact of the current political and cultural climate on the children of Guatemala.


Ce 575 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling Multicultural Concerns, Gaylia J. Borror Jan 2013

Ce 575 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling Multicultural Concerns, Gaylia J. Borror

Counselor Education Syllabi

Multiculturalism is an important concept to examine in relation to addictions counseling. Client age, race, gender identity, ethnic identity, sexual orientation, economic status and/or disability status can impact the course of addiction or treatment. In this course, students will examine cultural influences as they converge with substance abuse and dependence.


Ce 690 Syllabus: Internship, Andrea Bjornestad Jan 2013

Ce 690 Syllabus: Internship, Andrea Bjornestad

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides a practical, field-based experience (minimum of 600 hours, at least 240 of which are direct service) in a school or community setting. This experience may be arranged with supervision coordinated through the CE Internship Coordinator and an on-site supervisor. A total of six (6) credits of internship work must be completed.


Ce 622 Syllabus: Family Systems Counseling, Gaylia J. Johnson Jan 2013

Ce 622 Syllabus: Family Systems Counseling, Gaylia J. Johnson

Counselor Education Syllabi

The purpose of this 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, group work, and films.


Ce 680 Syllabus: Counseling Practicum, Andrea Bjornestad Jan 2013

Ce 680 Syllabus: Counseling Practicum, Andrea Bjornestad

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides a practical, field-based experience (minimum of 150 hours, at least 40 of which are direct service) in a school or community setting. This experience may be arranged with supervision coordinated through the instructor and an on-site supervisor. A total of three (3) credits of practicum work must be completed.


Ce 560 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling, Mitch Moore Jan 2013

Ce 560 Syllabus: Addiction Counseling, Mitch Moore

Counselor Education Syllabi

This is a D2L course that addresses the principles of addiction counseling relating to core functions 1, 2, 4 & 5 —screening, intake, assessment and diagnosis, and treatment placement and treatment planning, with particular focus on co-occurring disorders (COD), defined as a concurrent substance use disorder (SUD) and mental disorder (MD). Students will become familiar with current screening, diagnostic and treatment planning tools, including the current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-TR-IV and DSM-V), the American Society of Addiction Medicine’s (ASAM) Patient Placement Criteria of Substance-Related Disorders (ASAM PPC-2R) and the “six dimensions” assessment and treatment planning, as …


Ce 620 Syllabus: Measurements, Veronica Johnson Jan 2013

Ce 620 Syllabus: Measurements, Veronica Johnson

Counselor Education Syllabi

The course objectives encompass an area of critical importance to the practice of professional counseling: measurement & assessment. The following specific objectives for this course are the 2009 CACREP standards for these areas: II.G.7. Assessment: Students will develop an understanding of individual and group approaches to assessment and evaluation in a multicultural society, including all of the following: a. historical perspectives concerning the nature and meaning of assessment; b. basic concepts of standardized and non-standardized testing and other assessment techniques, including norm-referenced and criterion-referenced assessment, environmental assessment, performance assessment, individual and group test and inventory methods, psychological testing, and behavioral …


Ce 658 Syllabus: Microskills, Gaylia J. Borror Jan 2013

Ce 658 Syllabus: Microskills, Gaylia J. Borror

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.g. rapport building, attending, paraphrasing, reflecting feeling and meaning, interpretation, modeling, role playing, etc.) on a weekly basis.


Ce 660 Syllabus: Counseling Theory And Practice (Rochester), Veronica Johnson Jan 2013

Ce 660 Syllabus: Counseling Theory And Practice (Rochester), Veronica Johnson

Counselor Education Syllabi

The purpose of this course is to expose students to a wide variety of theories of personality and counseling and to apply those approaches to the practice of counseling. The course provides students with the opportunity to practice those various approaches to counseling in simulated developmental settings and role-playing situations. The purpose is also to provide the opportunity for students to develop a personal theory of counseling, a unique style of counseling, effective techniques of counseling, special awareness and particularly multicultural awareness. All practice is done within a safe setting to give and receive critical feedback relating to the student’s …


Ce 660 Syllabus: Counseling Theory And Practice (Winona), Veronica Johnson Jan 2013

Ce 660 Syllabus: Counseling Theory And Practice (Winona), Veronica Johnson

Counselor Education Syllabi

The purpose of this course is to expose students to a wide variety of theories of personality and counseling and to apply those approaches to the practice of counseling. The course provides students with the opportunity to practice those various approaches to counseling in simulated developmental settings and role-playing situations. The purpose is also to provide the opportunity for students to develop a personal theory of counseling, a unique style of counseling, effective techniques of counseling, special awareness and particularly multicultural awareness. All practice is done within a safe setting to give and receive critical feedback relating to the student’s …


Ce 621 Syllabus: Research Design, Andrea Bjornestad Sep 2012

Ce 621 Syllabus: Research Design, Andrea Bjornestad

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides an overview of the fundamentals of research design and program evaluation. Current methods of research design and program evaluation in counseling practice and school settings will be discussed. Prerequisite: basic statistics course (graduate or undergraduate).


Ce 680 Syllabus: Counseling Practicum, Veronica Johnson Sep 2012

Ce 680 Syllabus: Counseling Practicum, Veronica Johnson

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 the upcoming internship experience and 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. Forty of those clock hours must be direct service work with appropriate clients. The remaining 110 hours provide opportunities to gain experience in the …


Ce 601 Syllabus: Foundations Of Counseling, Dawnette Cigrand Sep 2012

Ce 601 Syllabus: Foundations Of Counseling, Dawnette Cigrand

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course introduces students to the profession of counseling, and basic counseling skills. 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. Prerequisite: Admission to the Counselor Education Department.


Ce 635 Syllabus: Orientation To School Counseling, Andrea Bjornestad Sep 2012

Ce 635 Syllabus: Orientation To School Counseling, Andrea Bjornestad

Counselor Education Syllabi

Orientation to School Counseling is a graduate level course designed to introduce students to current school counseling models and effective practice. The focus is on practical issues faced by school counselors as they implement an effective 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 and individual and group projects. Field-based learning is also an important aspect of this course.


Ce 601 Syllabus: Foundations Of Counseling, Veronica Johnson Sep 2012

Ce 601 Syllabus: Foundations Of Counseling, Veronica Johnson

Counselor Education Syllabi

This introductory counseling course is designed to provide students with an orientation to the field of counseling. It will familiarize students with the assumptions, theories, strategies, applications, and ethical and legal considerations related to development in counseling. Students will be introduced to the core requirements and multicultural competencies necessary to becoming a counselor, the various employment opportunities and settings in the counseling profession, and the roles and functions of counselors in these settings. Central to this course will be an on-going self-evaluation of the students’ attitudes, values, interpersonal skills, and motives for choosing counseling as a potential profession. Threaded throughout …


Ce 611 Syllabus: Development Over The Lifespan, Mary Fawcett Sep 2012

Ce 611 Syllabus: Development Over The Lifespan, Mary Fawcett

Counselor Education Syllabi

Catalog description 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. 2. Content areas: lifespan stages, developmental theories, key mental health/developmental issues, current childhood illnessness that impede learning, and critical issues facing the elderly 3. Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) Related Standards sets the following knowledge requirements for this course: a. theories of individual and family development and transitions across the life span; b. theories of learning and personality development, including …


Ce 633 Syllabus: Ethical Practice And Social Action, Veronica Johnson Sep 2012

Ce 633 Syllabus: Ethical Practice And Social Action, Veronica Johnson

Counselor Education Syllabi

Course Objectives: a. To explore ethical, legal, and professional issues relevant to individual and group counseling, and other specific counseling areas: e.g., multicultural counseling, counseling with older adults, psychological testing, etc. b. To develop a model for making ethical decisions. c. To continue to develop one's professional identity and ethical practice. d. To examine the nature of the therapeutic relationship. e. To examine the roles and responsibilities of counselors as mental health professionals and agents of social change. f. To examine the influence of the social context on human development. g. To become aware of client empowerment, advocacy, and social …


Ce 640 Syllabus: Orientation To Community Counseling, Jo Hittner Sep 2012

Ce 640 Syllabus: Orientation To Community Counseling, Jo Hittner

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 680 Syllabus: Community Counseling Practicum, Jo Hittner Sep 2012

Ce 680 Syllabus: Community Counseling Practicum, Jo Hittner

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. 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 that …


Ce 680 Syllabus: School Practicum, Jo Hittner Sep 2012

Ce 680 Syllabus: School Practicum, Jo Hittner

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. 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 that …


Ce 690 Syllabus: Internship, Andrea Bjornestad Sep 2012

Ce 690 Syllabus: Internship, Andrea Bjornestad

Counselor Education Syllabi

This course provides a practical, field-based experience (minimum of 600 hours, at least 240 of which are direct service) in a school or community setting. This experience may be arranged with supervision coordinated through the CE Internship Coordinator and an on-site supervisor. A total of six (6) credits of internship work must be completed.


Ce 601 Syllabus: Foundations Of Counseling, Dawnette Cigrand Sep 2012

Ce 601 Syllabus: Foundations Of Counseling, Dawnette Cigrand

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 690 Syllabus: Counseling Internship, Mary Fawcett Sep 2011

Ce 690 Syllabus: Counseling Internship, Mary Fawcett

Counselor Education Syllabi

The faculty regard the internship as a summative experience of a training program leading to a Master's degree in Counseling. Prior to commencing the internship students will have completed a basic core of counseling courses and extensive practicum counseling experiences.


Ce 575 Syllabus: Addictions Counseling: Multicultural Concerns, Andrea Bjornestad Jan 2011

Ce 575 Syllabus: Addictions Counseling: Multicultural Concerns, Andrea Bjornestad

Counselor Education Syllabi

Multiculturalism is an important concept to examine in relation to addictions counseling. 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 abuse and dependence.


Ce 615 Syllabus: Group Theory And Practice, Andrea Bjornestad Jan 2011

Ce 615 Syllabus: Group Theory And Practice, Andrea Bjornestad

Counselor Education Syllabi

The purpose of this course is to introduce students 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 applied experiential learning activities.


Ce 615 Syllabus: Group Theory And Practice, Dawnette Cigrand Jan 2011

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.