Request to establish CSLG 8105, 8106, and 8107

Date: September 17, 2009
To: College of Education
From: Julie Putnam, Administrative Assistant to Faculty Governance
Approved On: September 1, 2009
Implementation Date: 2009

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CSLG 8105. Doctoral Seminar. (1) Required in the first semester of doctoral study. The course serves as an orientation for doctoral students about the doctoral program, doctoral culture, the counseling faculty, and current and emerging professional issues in counselor education and supervision. Students will become familiar with CACREP standards and how they apply to counselor education. In addition, students will have the opportunity to learn about the research trends in the field of counseling. Finally the course will address professional development as a scholar. (Fall)

CSLG 8106. Advanced Multicultural Career Counseling. (1) Prerequisites: CSLG 6150 or equivalent and CSLG 8345. This course is designed to help advance student’s level of knowledge by examining the most recent career development theory and research practices. It will provide knowledge and require students to use higher level critical thinking skills needed to enhance the quality of the career development interventions delivered to diverse populations in our global economy. Students should have completed an introductory course in career development and counseling before enrolling in this course. (Spring)

CSLG 8107. Advanced Group Seminar (1). Prerequisites: CSLG 6120 or equivalent and CSLG 8431. The purpose of this course is to enhance understanding of group theory and practice. This course will integrate advanced group theory with application of group leadership skills. Students will develop counseling skills by providing leadership to small laboratory counseling groups. Group leadership skills will be linked to theoretical stages of group development.(Fall, Spring)