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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours This course will provide opportunities for candidates to develop skills in communication, collaboration and consultation with teachers and other school personnel, community professionals and parents. A specifi c area of emphasis will be on the communication of relevant social, academic, and behavioral information in the areas of assessment, curriculum, behavior management, social adjustment, and legal requirements. At the completion of the course, candidates will be prepared to coordinate the process involved in special education placements. Special approval required.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours In this advanced course, candidates develop systems for academic and social skills instruction for students with complex behavioral and emotional needs including attention disorders, conduct disorders, depression and suicidal behavior, psychotic behavior, anxiety and related disorders, and delinquency and substance abuse. Course content includes advanced study of behavioral supports, social skills instruction, crisis management, and positive learning environments. Collaborative work with other professionals and community agencies is emphasized in the development of comprehensive support programs for these students. Special approval required.
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1.00 Credits
1 Semester Hour This seminar is the culminating experience for the Professional Education Specialist credential program. Students reevaluate their professional competency to assess and teach culturally diverse students with learning and behavior problems. They compile a Professional Educator Portfolio, which includes artifacts documenting their professional competence and a plan for their continuing professional growth. The district support provider and the college advisor continue to support the student in this process.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours A survey of major theoretical orientations to the practice of counseling. An overview of basic counseling skills with particular emphasis on communication skills applicable to the counseling relationship. Candidates are introduced to experiences that will give them a greater understanding of self and others. Required prior to formal admission to the School Counseling program.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours Emphasis on guidelines for the development, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of pupil personnel services in elementary, middle, and high school, facilitating staff roles and relationships, and utilization of community services and referral processes.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours Educational and career planning in the K-12 curriculum, counseling students, technology and career centers, occupational and educational information, vocational and educational placement, vocational choice theory and occupational trends, and work experience programs. Emphasis is on contemporary trends in educational and career guidance. Lab fee required.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours A graduate level course designed to support learning and application of knowledge and skill in consultation with adults on academic and behavioral issues which negatively impact student achievement in schools; and prevention and early intervention in events such as violence, suicide, pregnancy, and others that may lead to individual crises. Involvement in a school-based crisis team will be facilitated.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours Complex pressures of today's society produce conditions that inhibit the maximum social, intellectual, and emotional development of students. An important pupil attribute, self esteem, must be well supported as a bridge to positive outcomes, including but not limited to, academic achievement, personal responsibility, and to become an active and contributing citizen. PPS providers must be equipped with skills and knowledge to understand the myriad of factors that contribute to making a safe school for pupils and adults. This graduate level course is designed to support learning and application of knowledge and skill in (1) the concept of resiliency and how it protects; (2) prevention and early intervention in events such as violence, suicide, pregnancy, and others that may lead to individual crises; (3) quality indicators of a school-based crisis team.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours Theories, techniques, and development of human communication processes, both verbal and non-verbal, in group situations. Experience in group participation is provided. Use of communication skills applicable to counseling. Credit/No Credit.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours Candidates will become familiar with the spectrum of emotional and behavioral disorders and symptomatology. In this course candidates will learn both DSM-IV TR diagnostic criteria and educational code criteria that apply to emotional and behavioral problems. Other areas covered in this course include: promoting health and wellmness, evidencebased treatments, school-based preventions and interventions, and referral resources.
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