Course Description
The profession of counseling and specialty practice as applied in schools. Consideration of the nature of schools as well as school counseling programs that are comprehensive, developmental, and collaborative in nature.
Athena Title
FNDNS SCHOOL CNSLG
Prerequisite
Permission of department
Pre or Corequisite
ECHD 7040
Semester Course Offered
Offered summer semester every year.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
To prepare school counselors who: 1) are educational leaders and self-reflective practitioners 2) serve as advocates for all students 3) understand and apply principles of group work in building school and community partnerships 4) accept responsibility for improving educational practices through an active program of research and evaluation.
Topical Outline
Defining program components and terminology Counselor Academy Reporting out on "current state of the art" Web page instruction Professional associations, ethical standards, & national standards for programs Implementing the standards National and Local Data: Implications for School Counselors Summary and content review of model for school counseling
Syllabus
Public CV