CNS-513 |
Practicum |
3 |
This course is the student ' s entry level fifteen week supervised field experience . This field experience requires a minimum of 100 hours on site with 40 % of these hours being in face to face contact with clients . This field experience provides students the opportunity to integrate professional knowledge and apply their counseling skills in real life situations . Professional issues , legal issues and ethical behavior related to the counseling profession will be addressed . Emphasis is placed on applying counseling skills on the individual and group levels . Ninety minutes per week of synchronous group supervision is required in this course . For a full description of expectations please see the Practicum Handbook . |
Take CNS-501 ; Minimum grade B . ( Required , Previous ).| Take CNS-505 ; Minimum grade B . ( Required , Previous ). | Take CNS-520 ; Minimum grade B . ( Required , Previous ).
CNS-514
Technology in School Counseling Settings
3 This course will assist students in enhancing their implementation of the Comprehensive School Counseling Program through the use of technology . Course focus will be on a variety of hand on technology based projects that focuses on information management and processing , program management , communication , website development , presentation skills and data collection , management and analysis skills .
CNS-515 Violence in the K-12 School
3 The problem of violence in K-12 schools will be explored from a variety of perspectives ( i . e . public health , criminology , ecology , developmental psychology , etc .). Research based explanations of youth violence including the role of families , peer groups , schools , and neighborhoods , as well as school counselor strategies for the prevention and remediation of violence in the school will be discussed .