Practicum in School Counseling (977)

(07/13/2022-09/14/2022)

Prerequisite Courses

Course	Description	Credits	Course Type Code
505	Developmental Psychology	Credits: 3	Crs Type: R
512	Introduction to Professional Writing and Portfolio	Credits: 2	Crs Type: R
517	Ethics and Professional Identity in Counseling	Credits: 3	Crs Type: R
525	Essential Interviewing Skills	Credits: 3	Crs Type: R
574	Career Development in Schools	Credits: 3	Crs Type: R
576	Introduction to Professional School Counseling	Credits: 3	Crs Type: R

Course Memo

The School Counseling practicum provides an opportunity for students to observe and begin performing activities that are typical of a school counselor. Students will complete 200 hours of practicum, 50 hours in each of the following settings: elementary, middle/junior high, high school, and alternative/special education. Forty of the practicum hours will be spent in direct client contact. Class discussions will include a review of the observations and experiences in the educational settings, and a discussion of current issues in the school counseling field.

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