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Fall 2023
Dec 22, 2024
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PSYC 217 - Introduction to Counseling
An introduction to the treatment of individuals experiencing psychological distress or specific mental health conditions. Topics include ethical issues, interviewing techniques, observational methods, communication skills applicable to therapeutic techniques, government regulations, and other topics relevant to effective functioning in the fields of clinical and counseling psychology. Different orientations to therapy including the psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and humanistic approaches are reviewed. Prerequisite: PSYC 101 General Psychology
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Directed Study, Lecture

Psychology & Philosophy Department

Course Attributes:
Undergraduate Level Course, Psychology Domain-Clincl&Cnsln

Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Non-Matriculated
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student

Prerequisites:
PREREQ for PSYC 217

General Requirements:

May not be taken concurrently.  )
or

May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: PSYC 101
May not be taken concurrently. )


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