Master of Education, Counselor Education, OU Athens

COURSE OFFERINGS AND SEQUENCE BEGINNING FALL 2013

A minimum of 60 semester credit hours is required for the primary area of specialization

Fall Year 1 / Spring Year 1 / Summer Year 1
·  EDCE 6200 – Foundations of Prof Counseling: CMH, Rehab, School (3)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 6550 – Counseling Theory and Techniques (4 + lab)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 6310 – Appraisal (3)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 6220 Career Development: Research & Theory (3)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 6900 Crisis Intervention (2)
GENERAL ELECTIVE / ·  EDCE 6450 – Counseling Over the Lifespan (3)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 6500 - Intro to Group Counseling (4 + lab)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 6240 – Professional School Counseling (4)
REQUIRED for SC
·  EDCE 6620 -Diagnosis & Treatment Planning (3)
REQUIRED for CMH
·  EDCE 6260 Medical & Psychosocial Issues in Rehabilitation Counseling (4)
REQUIRED FOR RHB
/ ·  EDCE 7245 – Counseling Children and Adolescents (3)
REQUIRED for SC
·  EDCE 6750 Psychopathology for Counselors (3)
REQUIRED for CMH
·  EDCE 6921/6922/6924
Advanced
Counseling
Practicum (3)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 7720: Psychiatric Rehabilitation (3)
·  General Electives
(see list below)
Fall Year 2 / Spring Year 2 / Summer Year 2
·  EDCE 7620 – Legal & Ethical Aspects of Counseling (3)
CORE COURSE
·  EDRE 5010 - Intro to Research Methods (4)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 6915 - Counseling Internship I (4)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 6850 – Multicultural Education (3)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 6920 - Job Placement Theory & Techniques (3)
REQUIRED for RHB / ·  EDCE 6810 - Seminar in Education (2)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 6915- Counseling Internship II (4)
CORE COURSE
·  EDCE 7330 – Counseling Assessment of Children and Adolescents (4) REQUIRED for SC
·  EDCE 7320 – Advanced Appraisal (Personality Assessment) (4)
REQUIRED FOR CMH
EDCE 7390 - Marriage and Family Counseling (3) GENERAL ELECTIVE / ·  General Electives
(see list below)
·  EDCE 6914 (2) – Additional internship for students specializing in a second area

CORE COURSES CMH CLINICAL COURSES SC COURSES

RHB COURSES GENERAL ELECTIVES

Notes:

·  Develop your program of study in consultation with your advisor.

·  Consult with your advisor about what general electives you should take.

·  Use the table above for your planning.

·  Two semesters of internship (EDCE 6915 – 4 credit hours each are required for all students). Additional internship credit hours will be required for students specializing in more than one area. Students who do not take practicum in summer of their first year will be able to take practicum in fall of their second year. Discuss the sequence of practicum and internship with your advisor.

·  You will need to fill out and submit the form titled:

Master of Education, Counselor Education Program of Study with your advisor.

GENERAL ELECTIVES

The following courses are possible electives for Counselor Education students. Many electives

are offered over the summer. Students should consult the semester course offerings and their advisors regarding placement of courses in the program of study. Note that the courses listed below may not be offered every year.

EDCE 7241: Play Therapy (3)

EDCE 7390: Marriage and Family Counseling (3)

EDCE 7541: Adlerian Theory, Methods, and Research (3)

EDCE 7600: Addictions Counseling (3)

EDCE 7703 Cognitive Therapy (1)

EDCE 7704: Counseling Terminally Ill and HIV/AIDS (3)

EDCE 7705: Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (1)

EDCE 7707: Counseling and Mental Health in Schools (1)

EDCE 7720: Psychiatric Rehabilitation (3)

EDCE 7730: Gender Issues in Counseling (3)

Special Topics:

EDCE 6900/8900 Crisis Intervention (2)

EDCE 6900/8900 Motivational Enhancement Therapy (3)

EDCE 6900/8900 Counseling Victims of Cults (1)

EDCE 6900/8900 Social Anxiety and Panic Disorder (1)

EDCE 6900/8900 Domestic Violence (1)

EDCE 6900/8900 Counseling and Spirituality (1)

EDCE 6900/8900 Bullying and Cyberbullying in Schools (1)

EDCE 6900/8900 Counseling Techniques for Clients Diagnosed with PTSD (1)

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