The main objective of this course is to experience counseling activities and practice theoretical information gained from school counseling related courses in various educational environments.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. practice a variety of professional activities and resources in educational settings,
2. perform duties expected in a school counseling setting, including working collaboratively with school faculty and staff, providing individual, small group and classroom guidance and counseling,
3. identify own strengths and needs as a counselor, infusing multicultural counseling skills and implement strategies to improve counseling effectiveness,
4. demonstrate an ability to apply and adhere to ethical and legal standards in school counseling,
5. demonstrate self-awareness, sensitivity to others, and the skills needed to relate to diverse individuals, groups, and classrooms,
6. provide individual and group counseling and classroom guidance to promote the academic, career, and personal/social development of students.
Workload | Hrs |
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Course Readings | 28 |
Field Trips/Visits | 56 |
Report on a Topic | 28 |
Oral Presentation | 14 |