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ASO 231: Introduction To Counseling

4 credits

This course introduces the student to the various forms of counseling, as well as the training skills and goals necessary for successful counseling. Students will analyze and examine the theoretical foundations of counseling, as well as the ethical and philosophical considerations.

Learning Goals

Upon completion of this course, the successful student should be able to:• Understand the various requirements necessary to become a professional counselor• Understand the basic Ethical Standards of Practice in the counseling professions• Understand the Stages of Counseling• Understand the difference between Verbal and Non-verbal listening skills• Recognize some of the common themes seen in counseling situations• Have a rudimental understanding of several of the theories used in counseling practice, along with some of the techniques used

*The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.

Sections Offered: Spring 2024

Introduction To Counseling
0613-231-041 S. Sears Mar 25 - May 15 Online 4 This Course is Filled to Capacity

 
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