Counseling Psychology Courses

500 Advanced Principles for Diversity Leadership. 3 cr. This course aims to train student leades through expanding their knowledge, skills, and awareness regarding strategies for creating a more inclusive and multiculturally responsive campus climate and environment--one that is more conductive to success for all. P: Coun Psy 225 or cons inst.

620 Special Topics in Counseling and Guidance. 1-6 cr. Instruction and/or practice in specialized counseling approaches, strategies, and techniques; working with various populations of clients served by counselors. P: Jr st.

625 Guidance of Talented Students. 3 cr. For teachers, counselors, and administrators of talented school age children. How to more effectively assess personal and social aspects of pupil learning needs and provide relevant interventions in order to facilitate personal and social development. Case study approach to assessment emphasized. P: Jr st or cons inst.

650 Theory and Practice in Interviewing. 3 cr. Theoretical bases for conducting interviews; types of interviewing; introduction to counseling and interviewing techniques. Limited opportunity to practice. P: Jr st.

665 Career Development Throughout the Life Span. (Crosslisted with Elpa) 3 cr. For educators and students preparing for teaching, counseling, and administrative positions. Relationships among education, work and life style as well as factors influencing individual career development; rationale for career education and application of Wisconsin and other state models; strategies for development and evaluation of career education/ career guidance programs and activities. P: Jr st.

699 Independent Reading. 1-3 cr. P: Cons inst.

726 Social Development of Ethnic/Racial Minority Children. (Crosslisted with HDFS, Ed Psych) 3 cr. Review of the empirical and theoretical research describing social development of minority children from four racial/ethnic groups (African Americans, Asian Americans, American Indian, and Latino) with emphasis on implications for counseling and school psychology. P: Couns psych or ed psych dept major or cons inst.

791 Counseling in Community Settings. 3 cr. Implementation, principles, history; counseling needs and issues; administration and organization; programming, evaluation, funding; and professional ethics, roles and referral of counseling programs. P: Dept major or cons inst.

800 Theories of Counseling. 3 cr. Historical and philosophical foundations of counseling. Examination of individual counseling theories, research, roles and practices within the counseling profession. P: Dept major or cons inst.

801 Assessment Techniques for Counselors. 3 cr. Standardized tests, inventories, case studies, observations, and sociometrics critical to counseling and consultation. P: Dept major or cons inst; crse in measurement or statistics.

802 Theory and Practice of Group Work for Counselors. 3 cr. Theoretical postulates and applied strategies in group work as used by professional counselors; includes group laboratories. P: Couns Psy 800 & 805 or cons inst.

803 Guidance Program Planning and Management. 3 cr. Consultation and guidance program planning and management from an institutional perspective. Special emphasis given to students at risk and legal and ethical aspects of counseling in K-12 settings. P: Dept majors or cons inst.

804 Research in Guidance and Counseling. 3 cr. Critiquing research and developing essential research and evaluation skills. Students are expected to complete the initial stages of the research required for their degree. P: Statistics crse & dept major or cons inst.

805 Techniques and Microskills for Counselors. 3 cr. Basic interviewing skills which emphasize developing verbal and non-verbal communication patterns and structuring a counseling interview. P: Dept major or cons inst.

806 Supervised Practicum in Counseling I. 3 cr. P: Dept major, Couns Psy 800, 805 & Master's prgm approval.

807 Supervised Practicum in Counseling II. 2-5 cr. Continuation of 806. P: Couns Psy 802, 665, or 865, 806 & Master's prgm approval.

808 Supervised Practicum in Counseling III: Advanced. 2-5 cr. Continuation of 807. P: Couns Psy 807 & Master's prgm approval.

810 Masters Level Internship in Counseling and Guidance. 3-9 cr. Full-time involvement. Various assignments. Requires participation in a concurrent seminar. P: Couns Psy 808 & Master's prgm approval.

825 Counseling Psychology Techniques With Families. 3 cr. Approaches to counseling intervention for families across the life-cycle. Speci fic attention paid to family stress. P: Dept major or cons inst.

850 Consultation Procedures for Counselors. (Crosslisted with RP & SE) 3 cr. A systematic investigation of and the application of consultation procedures for counselors in educational, community, and rehabilitative agencies. Consultation as applied with individuals and organizational structures. P: Cons inst.

855 Student Development Theory in the Practice of Student Affairs. 1-3 cr. Follows the development of college students from pre-entry through graduation from various student perspectives-traditional, under represented, international, disabled and returning adult. P: Couns psych or ed admin dept major or cons inst.

860 Multicultural Counseling. 3 cr. Essential aspects of the cultural adaptation process as applied to counseling interventions with culturally/ethnically diverse client populations. P: Dept major or cons inst.

865 Theory and Practice of Career Intervention. 3 cr. Theoretical foundations and principles relating to practice of career counseling, career guidance, and career education for professional counselors. P: Grad st in counseling or couns psych or cons inst.

890 Advanced Assessment Techniques in Counseling Psychology. 3 cr. Methods commonly employed by counseling psychologists in the assessment of the problems of living of normal adults. Diagnostic assessment and assessment of career interests, personality, behavior, and social environment. Development of written individual assessment reports. P: Couns Psy 801 or equiv; doctoral stdt in counseling, rehabilitation or school psychology or related studies; or cons inst.

900 Counseling Psychology Practicum. 2-6 cr. Supervised practice in counseling psychology. P: Couns Psy 808 or equiv, Ph.D. prgm approval. Lec 1: Foundational Lec 2: Advanced (2 sem of lec 1).

901 Couns Psych Pract: Group Counseling, Consultation, College Teaching. 2-6 cr. Supervised practice in group counseling, consultation, and/or college teaching with a focus on psychosocial development and human relations. P: Cons inst & Couns Psy 952 for grp couns; Couns Psy 850 for consultn. Majors in coun psych, rehab psych, school psych or minor in CP.

902 Counseling Psychology Practicum in Supervision. 2-6 cr. Practicum in supervising counselor trainees in laboratory and field settings. P: Couns Psy 900 & 953, or cons inst. May be repeated.

910 Counseling Psychology Internship. 5-10 cr. Counseling psychology internship in an approved setting. P: 2 sem Couns Psy 900 & Ph.D. prgm approval. May be repeated.

920 Workshop in Counseling Psychology. 1-3 cr. (May be repeated.) Problems and areas of inquiry, especially for in-service and continuing education of practicing student personnel workers and those in related fields. P: Cons inst.

925 Seminar in Counseling Psychology. (Crosslisted with RP & SE) 3 cr. History, ethical and professional issues and problems, and current status of the psychological specialty of counseling psychology. P: Couns psych or rehab psych & special ed majors or cons inst.

926 Legal and Ethical Bases of Counseling Psychology. 3 cr. Examination of ethical codes, statutes, administrative rules, statnards for providers, and cases which regulate the practice of professional psychology and the role of the counseling psychologist. P: Dept Ph.D. stdts or cons inst.

950 Research Methods in Counseling Psychology. 2-3 cr. Historical, philosophical, descriptive, experimental, case-study and other models of research in counseling psychology. P: Dept Ph.D. stdts & Ed Psych 760 or equiv; or cons inst.

951 Counseling Psychology Research in Individual Intervention. 2-3 cr. Theory and research related to the counseling dyad. P: Couns Psy 950 or cons inst.

952 Counseling Psychology Research in Group Intervention. 2-3 cr. Theory and research related to group processes. P: Couns Psy 802 or equiv, & Couns Psy 950; or cons inst.

953 Counseling Psychology Research in Training and Supervision. 2-3 cr. Theory and research in the preparation and supervision of counselors and counseling psychologists. P: Couns Psy 900 & 950 or cons inst.

954 Seminar: Topical Research in Counseling Psychology. 2-3 cr. Special topics in counseling psychology are announced each semester and listed in the Timetable. P: Couns Psy 950 or cons inst.

956 Seminar: Research in Vocational Psychology and Career Development. 2-3 cr. Theory and research in vocational behavior and career development. P: Couns Psy dept major & Couns Psy 665 or equiv; or cons inst.

990 Research or Thesis. 1-12 cr. P: Grad st.

999 Independent Reading. 1-3 cr. P: Grad st.