PSY 8210 - Occupational Information and Career Counseling

3 cr.

This course presents an overview of the nature of work in the technological society. Emphasis is placed on career development theories, vocational interest and educational admissions tests, and sources of occupational and educational information. Students learn about career counseling techniques and placement services in high schools, colleges and adult career service agencies.

A field based experience (25 hr. minimum) is required for this course. Prerequisite(s): PSY 1100 and admission to the MS in Counseling Program.