COUN 417 - Middle School Advising And Counseling

Institution:

Northeastern Illinois University

Subject:

Counselor Education

Description:

This course emphasizes the ways middle school teachers can help meet the developmental needs of early adolescents through consultation, collaboration and counseling. Content includes key elements of an effective middle school guidance program and how to implement these elements in schools; the developmental characteristics and needs of early adolescents as related to the development of school guidance, advisory, special education and regular education programs and the teacher advisor as a communicator, student advocate, supporter-confidant and home-school liaison who can assess, coordinate and refer students for various health, social and special needs services.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.neiu.edu/

Phone Number:

(773) 583-4050

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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