PSYC 319 Introduction to Counseling
This course provides an introduction and an overview of professional counseling. Selected theories will be evaluated briefly and methods of their application emphasized. Counseling strategies for specific groups (e.g. families, children, drug addicts, etc.) will be explored. Professional issues related to laws, ethics, and personal care will also be considered. Prerequisites: PSYC 200, Introduction to Psychology; WRIT 113, First-Year Academic Writing; LSCI 105, Information Theory and Practice or LSCI 106, Information Sources in Architecture and Interior Design or, LSCI 205, Information in the Disciplines; and MDST 120, Public Speaking.