CNS 513 - Practicum

Institution:

Gwynedd Mercy University

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Description:

This course is the student?s entry level fifteen week supervised field experience. This field experience requires a minimum of 100 hours on site with 40% of these hours being in face to face contact with clients. This field experience provides students the opportunity to integrate professional knowledge and apply their counseling skills in real life situations. Professional issues, legal issues and ethical behavior related to the counseling profession will be addressed. Emphasis is placed on applying counseling skills on the individual and group levels. Ninety minutes per week of synchronous group supervision is required in this course. For a full description of expectations please see the Practicum Handbook. Prerequisite: 20 hours of documented pre-practicum experiences. These experiences will be completed in CNS 505 and CNS 527. Only open to degree students or with permission of the Program Director

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmercyu.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 646-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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