COUN 26501 - Introduction to Counseling and Guidance

Credits: 3

This course provides a comprehensive, introductory overview of the profession of school counseling. It provides students with the philosophical and historical perspectives that serve as a foundation for the school counseling profession. The course also addresses current professional issues such as legislation, associations, certification, licensure, and accreditation. In addition, information will be provided as to the diversity of roles, job outlook, and specializations within the counseling field.

Course Attributes: GCAT, GRAD