EDU 535 - Group Counseling & Facilitation Skills

Institution:

Gwynedd Mercy University

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Description:

This course provides an overview of group development theories, group leadership skills as well as research about interpersonal communication. A basic understanding of group dynamics and behavior is provided with an emphasis on the application of group dynamics in working with clients/students in counseling groups. Methods of developing and organizing group counseling programs will be discussed. Topics include: the process of forming a group, planning groups, and leading groups; the selection, evaluation, and use of group counseling methods and materials. Prerequisite: EDU520, EDU523.

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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