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  • COT 780 - Technology Impact Assessment

    Using a multidisciplinary approach, this course presents conceptual frameworks for assessing the impact of technology on society, institutions, organizations and individuals. It examines the mutual interaction of technological and human systems, and the social institutions engaged in technology impact analyses. Offered only to Ph.D. in technology students.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):  

    Last Updated:
    Links 05/2011


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  • COT 781 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.
     

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

    Last Updated:
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  • COT 790 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

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  • COT 791 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

    Last Updated:
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  • COT 792 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

    Last Updated:
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  • COT 795 - Research Design Capstone Seminar

    This seminar is an opportunity for students to prepare for their   candidacy examination by writing, presenting and refining three research prospecti on possible dissertation research topics; one utilizing a qualitative research design, one a descriptive research design and one an experimental research design.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Concurrent Prerequisite(s): COT 709  and   and   

    Major Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy in Technology (PHD-TC) 

    Last Updated:
    Change to Prerequisites 12/2015, effective Fall 2016; Links 05/2011


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  • COT 797 - Independent Study

    An intensive study of a problem or group of problems under the direction of a University faculty member.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

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  • COT 798 - Independent Study

    An intensive study of a problem or group of problems under the direction of a University faculty member.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

    Last Updated:
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  • COT 799 - Independent Study

    An intensive study of a problem or group of problems under the direction of a University faculty member.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

    Last Updated:
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  • COT 871 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. Subject matter will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course more than once, provided different topics are covered.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)


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  • COT 872 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. Subject matter will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course more than once, provided different topics are covered.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)


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  • COT 873 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. Subject matter will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course more than once, provided different topics are covered.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)


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  • COT 890 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

    Last Updated:
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  • COT 891 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

    Last Updated:
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  • COT 892 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

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  • COT 894 - Candidacy Seminar

    A candidacy qualifying examination seminar for eligibility to form a dissertation committee and begin work on the dissertation research proposal. The student will write and present three research paper prospecti to their candidacy examination committee on possible dissertation research topics. One must utilize a qualitative research design, one a descriptive research design and one an experimental research design.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Major Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy in Technology (PHD-TC) 


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  • COUN 500 - Professional Educator Development Program

    For in-service professional and personal development. Not applicable to an advanced degree.

    Credit Hours: 1-3 hrs May be repeated for credit
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit


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  • COUN 503 - Dynamics of Life Development

    A study of life transitions and their impact on personal, social and vocational development. Theoretical concepts and recent research findings on adult development will be examined. Exploration of practical program applications for individual and group counseling. This was previously course COUN 631; If a student took it as COUN 631 it does not need to be taken again.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Previously listed as COUN 631
    Last Updated:
    Links 08/2011


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  • COUN 504 - Counseling Research

    This course will focus upon the role of research in the counseling profession. It will address different types of research conducted within the counseling profession and the application of research findings to the practice of counseling. Topics will include needs assessment, program development & evaluation, the use of research to inform evidence based practices in counseling, and ethical, legal and cultural considerations regarding counseling research. The course will also cover basic statistics, literature searches, the development of literature reviews and APA publication style.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Last Updated:
    07/2011


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  • COUN 505 - Counselor Development: Basic Skills

    This course is designed to train prospective counselors for competencies in beginning counseling skills and to assess individuals’ potential for counseling. Clarification of expectations for entering the counseling profession, examining motives, selecting complementary learning experiences, getting the most out of training and tracing one’s beginnings as a helper. Open to majors, nonmajors and seniors with permission.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)


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  • COUN 508 - Theories of Counseling

    The focus is the rationale, historical development and major constructs of theories that represent foundational approaches to counseling. The applicability of each theory for practice with diverse client populations is studied as well as the ethical and legal implications of practice. Students begin the development and conceptualization of a personal counseling theory.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)


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  • COUN 515 - Crisis Intervention

    Focus on crisis intervention from theoretical and applied perspectives. Emphasis is on defining the nature of crisis and trauma; on intervention following crisis events and disasters; and on working with clients who are dangerous to self (suicide) or others. Emergency management response systems are also addressed.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   or instructor permission

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Credit Hour Change 07/2011


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  • COUN 530 - Career Development and Information Services

    This course includes an introduction to the psychology, sociology and economics of work and career-development theory. It also provides the skills needed for identification and organization of information services in counseling and student affairs practice. Students are also introduced to the method and practice of career counseling and student affairs practice.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 550 - Introduction to Student Affairs in Higher Education

    This course is designed to provide an introduction to the field of student affairs in higher education. The course provides several introductory elements: an historical overview of student affairs, professional ethics, theoretical approaches to student learning and an introduction to the various functions and activities associated with student affairs. The course is designed to examine student affairs in public and private institutions as well as community colleges.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Cross-listed with  

    Last Updated:
    Minor edit 4/2014


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  • COUN 570 - Diagnosing and Treating Depressed Clients in Counseling

    This course will focus on the etiology, assessment and treatment of unipolar depression in counseling. Emphasis will be placed on the application of the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria in assessing for depression and on the use of cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal psychotherapy, and pharmacological treatment interventions.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   or instructor permission

    Major Restriction(s): Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Psychology and Social Work students only

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; New Course 04/2012


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  • COUN 572 - Counseling Parents

    Focus on the significant parent counseling programs and techniques in current use. Provision of opportunities to utilize learned counseling and communication skills in assisting parents to develop effective parenting skills compatible with their cultural, ethnic, religious, interpersonal and social orientations.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   or permission of instructor

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 573 - Counseling Older Persons

    This course is designed to provide students with information and skills needed by counselors to work with older adults. The focus of this course is on a developmental counseling perspective emphasizing aging — an important aspect of lifespan development. Students will study the methods and strategies needed to assist older adults who face changes, concerns, crisis and adaptations associated with aging.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   or permission of instructor

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 574 - Couple and Family Counseling

    This course provides an overview of couple and family counseling. Participants will have an opportunity to learn couple and family counseling skills as well as focus on related principles, practices and processes. Information will be provided on contemporary approaches, ethical considerations and professional issues. Counseling practices for different populations and types of families will be explored. The course will have an experiential learning and discussion format.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):    or permission of instructor

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Credit Hour Change 07/2011


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  • COUN 575 - Substance Abuse Counseling I

    The course introduces participants to basic knowledge, concepts and counseling methods utilized in the field of chemical dependency. The prospective counselor will acquire a basic foundation for working with clients who are affected by their own, or someone else’s, chemical abuse.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 576 - Counseling Survivors of Trauma

    The purpose of this course is to provide students with the basic knowledge and skills to work with clients who have experienced traumatic events. The course will focus on both the assessment of trauma reactions as well as individual and group interventions with children and adults.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 580 - Counselor Development: Counseling Process

    This course is designed to integrate basic skills and to train prospective counselors for the implementation of counseling skills. A major portion of the course focuses on knowledge of the counseling process, stages and practices. Introductory study of contemporary counseling models is provided. Ethical considerations are covered. Counseling practices for specific issues and populations are introduced.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):  ,   and students must be program admitted 

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 590 - Special Topics

    Special courses and seminars dealing with contemporary topics and issues in the counseling and student affairs practice field. Designed primarily for graduate students and practitioners in the helping professions. Topics to be selected. (See current schedule.) Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s): will be determined on the basis of special topics being offered


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  • COUN 591 - Special Topics

    Special courses and seminars dealing with contemporary topics and issues in the counseling and student affairs practice field. Designed primarily for graduate students and practitioners in the helping professions. Topics to be selected. (See current schedule.) Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s): will be determined on the basis of special topics being offered


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  • COUN 592 - Special Topics

    Special courses and seminars dealing with contemporary topics and issues in the counseling and student affairs practice field. Designed primarily for graduate students and practitioners in the helping professions. Topics to be selected. (See current schedule.) Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s): will be determined on the basis of special topics being offered


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  • COUN 595 - Workshop

    Workshops dealing with selected areas within the counseling and student affairs practice field such as the self-concept, career education, psychological education and other relevant topics of interest.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Major Restriction(s): Open to Counseling and Student Affairs Practice Majors and Graduate students in related fields


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  • COUN 597 - Independent Study

    In these classes, students have an opportunity to explore topics of interest in an intensive and independent manner. Topics must be selected, and an independent study pursued, with the approval and supervision of a member of the faculty in counseling and student affairs practice.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required


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  • COUN 598 - Independent Study

    In these classes, students have an opportunity to explore topics of interest in an intensive and independent manner. Topics must be selected, and an independent study pursued, with the approval and supervision of a member of the faculty in counseling and student affairs practice.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required


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  • COUN 599 - Independent Study

    In these classes, students have an opportunity to explore topics of interest in an intensive and independent manner. Topics must be selected, and an independent study pursued, with the approval and supervision of a member of the faculty in counseling and student affairs practice.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required


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  • COUN 612 - The School Counselor

    This course emphasizes the role of the school counselor in the comprehensive developmental counseling program. The focus is on the historical evolution, skills and techniques for working effectively with a diverse population of students, K–12. This includes the development of skills for working with teachers, parents, administrators, referral agencies and other educational teams.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   and  

    Last Updated:
    Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 622 - Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Counseling

    This course provides students with a working knowledge of diagnostic classification systems, specifically the current version of the DSM. Additionally, the course introduces students to skills in selecting and implementing appropriate treatment strategies and in case presentation. Students have opportunities to apply knowledge and skills to client cases.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 623 - Advanced Treatment Planning and Interventions

    Provides grounding in principles and practices of case conceptualization, assessment of mental disorders, and empirically based treatment planning in mental health counseling. The etiology of mental and emotional disorders is addressed, along with theories and interventions essential to implementing treatment plans. Using client cases, students have opportunities to apply knowledge and skills in intake assessment, mental status evaluation, developing bio-psychosocial histories, writing treatment plans, and identifying measurable outcomes.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   and  

    Last Updated:
    Change to Credit Hours and Course Description 11/2013, effective Summer 2014; New Course 07/2011, effective Fall 2011


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  • COUN 650 - Organization and Administration of School Counseling Services

    A study of the philosophy and principles of counseling as implemented into practice. Examination of the organization and administration of the various counseling services and the counseling functions of various school staff members.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):  

    Last Updated:
    Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 651 - Counseling with Children

    An investigation of the specialized skills and theoretical frameworks involved in counseling with children. Special emphasis will be placed on the consideration of developmental levels and on the use of play therapy techniques. This course is applicable to counselors wishing to practice in community, private practice and elementary school settings.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 652 - The Counselor as Consultant

    Basic overview for counselors of the theories, process and practices in consultation. Methods of establishing collaborative relationships are described. Individual and group consulting approaches for counselors will be discussed and practiced.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   or permission of instructor

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 653 - Counseling Adolescents

    An overview of counseling adolescents is provided within this course. Participants will have an opportunity to learn specialized counseling skills for working with adolescents as studied from developmental, sociological, and mental health dimensions, with special emphasis on wellness and prevention. The course will have an experiential learning and discussion format.


    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):  

    Last Updated:
    New Course 11/2012, effective Winter 2013


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  • COUN 655 - College Student Development Theory

    This course teaches education professionals to apply college student development and learning theories in higher education environments. Students will learn how various theories can be intentionally applied to facilitate student development both inside and outside the classroom. Student development theory is unique to higher education environments. Further relevant psychological theories are offered in PSY 640  and PSY 646 .

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Cross-listed with EDLD 655 

    Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing

    Last Updated:
    Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 660 - Case Management: Using Community Resources in Counseling

    Identification, analysis and development of the community resources needed by counselors who work in a variety of settings. Focus on skills in identifying, referring and receiving client referrals. Presentations by representative community agencies in class or on-site during class time.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Title Change 07/2011


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  • COUN 670 - Postsecondary Planning for School Counselors

    This course is designed to prepare school counselors to assist high school students in understanding their post-secondary options and planning their futures. The course will examine a wide range of post-secondary options, including alternate thirteenth years; business, trade or technical programs at career colleges; military training; employment; community colleges; and four year colleges. Emphasis will be placed upon the knowledge and skills necessary for assisting students with college selection and planning.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   or  

    Major Restriction(s): Graduate students in Counseling or Educational Leadership programs only

    Last Updated:
    Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 671 - Advanced Multicultural Counseling

    This seminar style course is designed to assist helping professionals in enhancing the knowledge and skill components of multicultural counseling. The course is designed for students who have already obtained a personal awareness of the importance of counselor and client race, ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic class, religion/spirituality, disability and sexual orientation, and the sociopolitical effects of these issues on the counseling process. This course is heavily experiential as there is a fieldwork component where students will practice using cultural competency skills.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 672 - College Exploration Resources and College Application Management for School Counselors

    This course is designed to prepare school counselors to assist high school students in exploring community college and university options, helping students select colleges to which to apply, and to develop a college application management system within the guidance office. Attention to transcripts and recommendation letters will also be included.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s): Admission to the College of Education;   and (  OR  ) or special permission of instructor

    Major Restriction(s): Counseling Majors, School Counselor, Postsecondary Planning Specialist

    Last Updated:
    Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 673 - Career Development and Educational Planning in Schools

    This course is designed to prepare school counselors to assist high school students in exploring community college and university options, helping students select colleges to which to apply, and to developing a college application management system within the guidance office. Attention to transcripts and recommendation letters will also be included/

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   and  , or Special Permission of Instructor

    Major Restriction(s): School Counseling Only

    Last Updated:
    New Course 11/2012, effective Winter 2013


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  • COUN 679 - Special Topics

    Special courses and seminars dealing with contemporary topics and issues in the counseling and student affairs practice field. Designed primarily for graduate students and practitioners in the helping professions. Topics to be selected.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s): will be determined on the basis of special topics being offered

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Notes -
    Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. (See current schedule.)

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 680 - Special Topics

    Special courses and seminars dealing with contemporary topics and issues in the counseling and student affairs practice field. Designed primarily for graduate students and practitioners in the helping professions. Topics to be selected.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s): will be determined on the basis of special topics being offered

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Notes -
    Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. (See current schedule.)

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 681 - Special Topics

    Special courses and seminars dealing with contemporary topics and issues in the counseling and student affairs practice field. Designed primarily for graduate students and practitioners in the helping professions. Topics to be selected.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s): will be determined on the basis of special topics being offered

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Notes -
    Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. (See current schedule.)

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 683 - Counseling Practicum I

    The purpose of this practicum experience is to provide opportunities for students to work with diverse clients and client situations. It serves as an integrating component in master’s degree programs, affording students a structured and supportive environment in which to apply counseling theories, techniques and skills learned in previous course work. Students also develop skills in observations, feedback, case preparation, interview analysis and reporting as well as become aware of a variety of professional resources and community referral agencies.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 684 - Counseling Practicum I

    The purpose of this practicum experience is to provide opportunities for students to work with diverse clients and client situations. It serves as an integrating component in master’s degree programs, affording students a structured and supportive environment in which to apply counseling theories, techniques and skills learned in previous course work. Students also develop skills in observations, feedback, case preparation, interview analysis and reporting as well as become aware of a variety of professional resources and community referral agencies.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 685 - Counseling Practicum I

    The purpose of this practicum experience is to provide opportunities for students to work with diverse clients and client situations. It serves as an integrating component in master’s degree programs, affording students a structured and supportive environment in which to apply counseling theories, techniques and skills learned in previous course work. Students also develop skills in observations, feedback, case preparation, interview analysis and reporting as well as become aware of a variety of professional resources and community referral agencies.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 686 - Counseling Practicum I

    The purpose of this practicum experience is to provide opportunities for students to work with diverse clients and client situations. It serves as an integrating component in master’s degree programs, affording students a structured and supportive environment in which to apply counseling theories, techniques and skills learned in previous course work. Students also develop skills in observations, feedback, case preparation, interview analysis and reporting as well as become aware of a variety of professional resources and community referral agencies.

    Credit Hours: 4 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 689 - Field-Based Experience I

    This course emphasizes on-the-job experiences under professional supervision that afford the student practical experiences in counseling and student affairs in settings such as colleges, universities, community colleges or other approved settings.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)  

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 690 - Field-Based Experience II

    This course emphasizes job experiences under professional supervision that afford the student practical experiences in student affairs in such settings as colleges and universities, community colleges or other approved placement settings.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 691A - The Counseling Internship

    An intensive field-based experience for candidates in the master’s degree programs in college student personnel services, school counseling, community counseling and the specialist’s degree in counseling. Counseling knowledge and advanced competencies are integrated in a setting under professional supervision. Placements are in a variety of community agency, school, college or educational settings. Application for the internship and approval for placement are required prior to registration. 600 hours in the setting are required for the counseling programs.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Prerequisite(s):   or  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Equivalent Course(s): COUN 785

    Previously listed as COUN 785
    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 691B - The Counseling Internship

    An intensive field-based experience for candidates in the master’s degree programs in college student personnel services, school counseling, community counseling and the specialist’s degree in counseling. Counseling knowledge and advanced competencies are integrated in a setting under professional supervision. Placements are in a variety of community agency, school, college or educational settings. Application for the internship and approval for placement are required prior to registration. 600 hours in the setting are required for the counseling programs.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Prerequisite(s):   or  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Equivalent Course(s): COUN 786

    Previously listed as COUN 786
    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 691C - The Counseling Internship

    An intensive field-based experience for candidates in the master’s degree programs in college student personnel services, school counseling, community counseling and the specialist’s degree in counseling. Counseling knowledge and advanced competencies are integrated in a setting under professional supervision. Placements are in a variety of community agency, school, college or educational settings. Application for the internship and approval for placement are required prior to registration. 600 hours in the setting are required for the counseling programs.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Prerequisite(s):   or  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Equivalent Course(s): COUN 787

    Previously listed as COUN 787
    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 691D - The Counseling Internship

    An intensive field-based experience for candidates in the master’s degree programs in college student personnel services, school counseling, community counseling and the specialist’s degree in counseling. Counseling knowledge and advanced competencies are integrated in a setting under professional supervision. Placements are in a variety of community agency, school, college or educational settings. Application for the internship and approval for placement are required prior to registration. 600 hours in the setting are required for the counseling programs.

    Credit Hours: 4 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Prerequisite(s):   or  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)  

    Equivalent Course(s): COUN 788

    Previously listed as COUN 788
    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 691E - The Counseling Internship

    An intensive field-based experience for candidates in the master’s degree programs in college student personnel services, school counseling, community counseling and the specialist’s degree in counseling. Counseling knowledge and advanced competencies are integrated in a setting under professional supervision. Placements are in a variety of community agency, school, college or educational settings. Application for the internship and approval for placement are required prior to registration. 600 hours in the setting are required for the counseling programs.

    Credit Hours: 6 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Prerequisite(s):   or  

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Equivalent Course(s): COUN 789

    Previously listed as COUN 789
    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 692 - Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in College Counseling

    This course provides opportunities for students to synthesize learning from previous coursework with application to college counseling. Current issues in the field, including ethical and legal considerations, student development theories with an emphasis on diverse student groups, and an action research project will be the focus of this course. Principles of clinical supervision and consultation in college settings will also be addressed.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Department Permission is required

    Last Updated:
    Perquisite change, 1/2/13, effective Summer 2013; Course Description 07/2011; CR. HR. 07/2011; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 694 - Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

    To work in community settings, counselors must be aware of current issues in the profession. This course provides opportunities to explore ethical and legal issues, mental health counselor identity and relationships with other professionals, credentialing, and managed care. Principles of clinical supervision and mental health consultation will be addressed.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   or  

    Last Updated:
    Prereq change 1/2/13, effective Summer 2013; Links 05/2011; Title and Credit Hour Change 08/2011, effective Fall 2011


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  • COUN 696 - Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in School Counseling

    This course provides opportunity to synthesize practical experiences in education and previous coursework with an emphasis on professional development as a school counselor. An integration of school counseling theories and models, legal, ethical and current issues, case studies and an action research project will be the focus of the course.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Prerequisite(s):   or  

    Last Updated:
    Prereq change 1/2/13, effective Summer 2013; Links 05/2011


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  • COUN 697 - Independent Study

    In these classes students have an opportunity to explore topics of interest in an intensive and independent manner. Topics must be selected, and an independent study pursued, with the approval and supervision of a member of the faculty in counseling and student affairs practice.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) 

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 698 - Independent Study

    In these classes, students have an opportunity to explore topics of interest in an intensive and independent manner. Topics must be selected, and an independent study pursued, with the approval and supervision of a member of the faculty in counseling and student affairs practice.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)  

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • COUN 699 - Independent Study

    In these classes, students have an opportunity to explore topics of interest in an intensive and independent manner. Topics must be selected, and an independent study pursued, with the approval and supervision of a member of the faculty in counseling and student affairs practice.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit

    Department Permission is required

    Major Restriction(s): Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)  

    Last Updated:
    Major Restriction Change 04/2012, effective Fall 2012


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  • CRM 502 - Miscarriages of Justice

    This course examines the causes and consequences of the wrongful conviction of innocent individuals within the American criminal justice system. The course focuses on three broad topics: 1. The flaws and mistakes that can lead to the wrongful conviction of innocent people; 2. The mechanisms by which these mistakes are brought to light and remedies that can reduce their occurrences; and 3. The consequences of a wrongful conviction for the innocent individuals affected.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)


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  • CRM 507 - Criminal Justice in Contemporary Society

    The course gives critical analysis of various components of criminal justice. Interrelationships to broader societal processes are stressed. Focus is directed on the police, courts and parts of the punitive/correctional apparatus.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)


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  • CRM 513 - Social Deviance

    The development of deviant self-conceptions; social psychological processes of group alienation and individual estrangements. Deviant behavior patterns and the development of deviant careers; theories of deviance.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Cross-listed with   

    Typically offered Fall and Summer (Even Years)

    Last Updated:
    Course Rotation 12/2014; Links 05/2011


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  • CRM 521 - Violence and Nonviolence

    An examination of the spheres, connections, and reciprocal relations of violence and nonviolence at the interpersonal, institutional, and structural levels of social life is provided as a means of assessing the values of adversarialism and mutualism.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Cross-listed with   

    Typically offered Summer (Odd Years)

    Last Updated:
    Course Rotation 12/2014; Links 05/2011


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  • CRM 547 - Advanced Studies in Criminology

    An intensive analysis of selected problems in criminology and the application of criminology to policies and programs of crime prevention and control.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)


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  • CRM 560 - Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

    A comprehensive study of the physical, sexual and emotional abuse that disproportionately affects women. Topics include theories of violence and intervention strategies.

    Credit Hours: 3 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Cross-listed with  ,   

    Typically offered Fall and Winter

    Last Updated:
    Course Rotation 12/2014; Links 05/2011


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  • CRM 590 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 1 hr
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

    Typically offered Fall (Even Years) and Winter

    Last Updated:
    Course Rotation 12/2014


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  • CRM 591 - Special Topics

    An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program.

    Credit Hours: 2 hrs
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)


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