PSY 7000 - Professional Practice, Standards and Ethics: School Counseling

3 cr.

The philosophy, structure and dynamics of schools and the school systems will be explored. The roles of various school personnel, especially school counselors, in providing and coordinating services to children, will be studied. Consulting services to children will be emphasized. Legal and ethical issues involved in the practice of Counseling in schools will be examined.

Prerequisite(s): PSY 1100, PSY 2350, and a course in psychology of development.