COUN 7365 - Counseling Practicum

Three credit hours.

The purpose of this course is to provide students initial exposure to learning in a community based rehabilitation agency under faculty supervision. The course is designed to give the student an opportunity to practice the role of a rehabilitation professional. The student will apply rehabilitation counseling methods, techniques and vocational knowledge in working with clients and in consulting with business and industry for job development and placement opportunities. One-hundred contact hours in a fieldwork setting is required.

Prerequisites: Prerequisites: All Phase l courses (COUN 7360, EDFN 7303, COUN 7362, COUN 7361, and CNSL 7301) and Phase 2 courses (EDFN 7330, CNSL 7302, CNSL 7307, CNSL 7308, COUN 7363, COUN 7367, COUN 7368, COUN 7369, and COUN 7370); consent of Advisor or Fieldwork Coordinator.