Community College Counseling

The concentration in Community College Counseling prepares the student with a proactive, up-to-date body of knowledge required of the guidance counselor in the Community College setting with its diverse community of students. Included is instruction in counseling theories and techniques in guidance counseling, personality theories and personality development, testing theories and applications, group counseling and group dynamics, career counseling and career resources, and individual assessment processes.

FOUNDATION COURSES
15 semester credit hours

EDF 7103 Philosophy, Accountability and Change
EDF 7203 Diverse Community of Learners
EDF 7303 Leadership and Management of Change
EDF 7163 Research: Assessment and Evaluation
EDF 8503 Master's Research Project

CONCENTRATION COURSES
27 semester credit hours

EDC 7133 Counseling and the Helping Professions
EDC 7433 Social and Cultural Concerns in Counseling
EDC 7803 Psychological Testing
EDC 7823 Life Planning and Career Development
EDC 7833 Human Growth and Development
EDC 7923 Counseling Theories
EDC 7933 Group Counseling and Dynamics
EDC 8013 Professional and Ethical Issues in Counseling
EDC 8463 Practicum in School Counseling
HRC 7000 Statistics Workshop (NC)

ELECTIVE COURSES
3 semester credit hours

Select from:

EDC 7603 Conflict Resolution in an Educational Environment
EDC 7703 School & Community Resources Education Intervention
EDC 7753 Assessment Techniques for At-Risk Learners
EDC 8113 Theory and Techniques in Marriage and Family Counseling
EDC 8213 Family Systems Theory
EDC 8284 Child and Adolescent Therapy

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