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Counseling in Student Affairs in Higher Education
Students completing the Counseling in Student Affairs in Higher Education concentration will, as part of their degree program, complete all the educational requirements to sit for the National Counselor Exam. This concentration prepares master-level clinicians to work with students in higher education in a variety of college and university settings. Such positions include but are not limited to: college/university counseling centers, career centers, residence life, student activities, academic advising, special-needs programs, etc. The Counseling in Student Affairs in Higher Education concentration is designed to give the student the professional counseling skills to enhance the development of students in higher education and to remediate difficulties these students may experience during their higher education careers. The total degree hours required for this concentration is 60. This concentration requires a 600-hour internship and a 100-hour practicum.
Required Courses for Specialty Area (24 Credits)
Group Counseling |
3 |
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Professional Orientation and Ethics for Student Affairs Professionals |
3 |
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Assessment of Social & Emotional Behavior |
3 |
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The College/University Student |
3 |
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Issues and Best Practices in Higher Education |
3 |
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Internship I: Student Affairs Counseling |
3 |
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Internship II: Student Affairs Counseling |
3 |
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Professional Seminar: Culminating Experience |
3 |
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Electives (11 credits)
This is a license eligible concentration.
