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Courses - Fall 2023
EDCP
Education Counseling and Personnel Services Department Site
EDCP108C
College and Career Advancement: Concepts and Skills; Career Clarification - Choosing Your Major and Career
Credits: 1
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Restricted to students with 60 credits or less.

Figuring out what to study and work on is a hard problem, and one that you will be trying to solve multiple times in your life as you grow and evolve. The "Choosing Your Major and Career" course is a guided self-discovery experience where you learn more about yourself, the fields you are interested in, and the supporting tools and frameworks that you can come back to throughout your life when evaluating your professional goals.

During the semester, you will engage with course content, work with your classmates, and complete projects and reflections to gain a deeper understanding of what drives you, what you are good at, and which majors and careers align with those interests and skills. You will also participate in three one-on-one coaching sessions. This course is one of the offerings of the Intentional Life Lab.
EDCP108I
College and Career Advancement: Concepts and Skills; Academic Transitions to Internships
Credits: 1
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Restricted to students with less than 105 cumulative credits.

Recommended for students who have never had an internship and are actively searching for one. Students participating in this course will engage in the full experience of searching for an internship Course registration is closed to graduating seniors.
EDCP210
Peer Counseling Skills and Mental Health Advocacy
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
GenEd: DSSP
Restriction: Must not have completed EDCP310; and must not have completed PSYC433.
Credit only granted for: EDCP210, EDCP310, or PSYC433.
Introduction to core helping skills in peer counseling settings and three predominant theoretical approaches used in the counseling field (humanistic, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral). The course also explores mental health stigma and advocacy. Students will build an understanding of the practical application of underlying principles and theory in counseling and the helping professions, while exploring their own, and societal, biases, assumptions, and attitudes toward mental health.
EDCP230
The Science and Practice of Happiness and Psychological Well-Being
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F
GenEd: DSHS or DSSP
An introduction to theory and research on positive psychology, subjective well-being, and the psychology of happiness. This will include examination of hedonic and eudaimonic models of well-being and sociocultural understandings of happiness, together with how it relates to health, relationships, money, religion, work, and social media. Students will also explore common misconceptions and myths about happiness and well-being and will engage in a variety of activities designed to deepen their understanding of happiness in their own lives and broader societal trends related to well-being.
EDCP386
(Perm Req)
Experiential Learning
Credits: 3 - 6
Grad Meth: Reg
Restriction: Permission of EDUC-Counseling, Higher Education and Special Education department; and sophomore standing or higher.
Special EDCP form required.
Contact department for information to register for this course.
EDCP489
(Perm Req)
Field Experiences in Counseling and Personnel Services
Credits: 1 - 4
Grad Meth: Reg
GenEd: DVUP
Contact department for information to register for this course.
EDCP498
(Perm Req)
Special Problems in Counseling and Personnel Services
Credits: 1 - 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Contact department for information to register for this course.
EDCP498T
(Perm Req)
Special Problems in Counseling and Personnel Services; Contextual Leadership-Teaching Assistant
Credits: 1
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
EDCP610
Professional Orientation
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Survey of knowledge base and practices in counseling and personnel services specializations, professional ethics, credentialling relevant legislation, current issues.
For Student Affairs students only.
EDCP614
Counseling Skills: Introduction to Practicum
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Corequisite: EDCP616.
Development and utilization of counseling skills.
EDCP615
Counseling I: Appraisal
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Corequisite: EDCP618.
Restriction: Must be in a major within EDUC-Counseling, Higher Education and Special Education department.
Collection and interpretation of appraisal data, synthesis of data through case study procedures. Development of interview skills.
EDCP616
Counseling II: Theory and Practice
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Corequisite: EDCP614.
Counseling theories and the practices which stem from such theories.
For EDCP majors only.
EDCP619B
EDCP622
Human Development in the Counseling Context
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Credit only granted for: EDCP789X or EDCP622.
Formerly: EDCP789X.
An examination of the development of individuals over the lifespan. A focus on human development theories and the ways in which those theories are utilized within the counseling process to promote optimal development of individuals and families across the lifespan.
EDCP635
School Consultation I
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Restriction: Must be in the School Counseling program; or must be in the School Psychology program; or permission of instructor.
Theory and practice of consultation services in the school setting. Understanding of school culture. Introduction to problem solving model of case consultation for assessment and remediation of learning and behavior problems in the classroom. Practicum experience.
EDCP640
School Psychology Seminar: Overview of the Specialty
Credits: 1 - 2
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Restriction: Must be in the School Psychology program; or permission of instructor.
Overviews the specialty of school psychology, including history of the specialty, roles and functions of school psychologists, and current professional issues related to the specialty.
EDCP641
School Psychology Seminar: Professional Ethics
Credits: 1 - 2
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Restriction: Must be in the School Psychology program; or permission of instructor.
Overviews ethical issues in the specialty of school psychology.
EDCP652
Research in Counseling
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Restriction: Must be in the School Counseling program.
Credit only granted for: EDCP652 or EDCP789Y.
Formerly: EDCP789Y.
An exploration of basic and applied research, program evaluation, and associated measurement and evaluation skills crucial for professional school counselors.
EDCP682
Counseling Psychology Didactic Practicum in Group Interventions
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: S-F
Prerequisite: For Counseling Psychology majors only.
Cross-listed with: PSYC682.
Formerly: EDCP718.
In depth examination of theories and techniques of group interventions; supervised experience in group counseling.
EDCP685
Counseling Psychology Didactic Practicum in Counseling Supervision
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: S-F
Restriction: Must be in the Counseling Psychology program.
Cross-listed with: PSYC685.
Formerly: EDCP745.
In depth examinatin of theories and techniques of counseling supervision, supervised experience in the process of supervising counselors.
EDCP695
Ethical and Professional Issues in Counseling Psychology
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Prerequisite: Must be in the Counseling Psychology program.
Also offered as: PSYC695.
Credit only granted for: EDCP669, EDCP688, EDCP695, PSYC688, or PSYC695.
Formerly: EDCP669 and EDCP688.
Exploration of ethical and professional issues in Counseling Psychology.
EDCP697
Multicultural Issues in Counseling Psychology
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Prerequisite: Only open to Counseling Psychology majors.
Credit only granted for: EDCP697, EDCP699, or PSYC697.
Formerly: EDCP699.
Exploration of knowledge, attitudes and skills for providing counseling and psychological services to culturally diverse populations.
EDCP698
Advanced Didactic Practicum in Counseling Psychology
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
EDCP700
Theories and Strategies of Counseling Psychology
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Prerequisite: For Counseling Psychology majors only.
Cross-listed with: PSYC700.
Formerly: EDCP789J.
Introduction to the professional field, examination of pertinent scientific and philosophical backgrounds, and survey of the major theories, principles, and training models in counseling. Correlated laboratory analogue experiences in dydactic and group interrelationships.
EDCP738
Practicum in Child Assessment
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
EDCP741
Multicultural Practice in Student Affairs: Self, Education, and Society
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Prerequisite: EDCP771.
Credit only granted for: EDCP741 or EDCP789Z.
Formerly: EDCP789Z.
Develop knowledge and skills in the area of multicultural practice in student affairs through the examination of oppression, power, and privilege and how these dynamics impact individuals, educational institutions, and societies.
EDCP743
Developmental Psychopathology
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Restriction: Must be in Counseling and Personnel Services (Doctoral) program; or permission of instructor.
Credit only granted for: EDCP789Q or EDCP743.
Formerly: EDCP789Q.
Explore psychopathology from a developmental perspective and with an emphasis on affective bases of behavior
EDCP746
(Perm Req)
Clinical Supervision of Pupil Personnel Services
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Prerequisite: Advanced Doctoral Students Only.
Restriction: Permission of instructor.
Supervision of role of psychologists and counselors in school settings; applied skills in supervision of services.
EDCP772
Research in Student Affairs
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Prerequisite: EDCP656; or permission of instructor.
Restriction: Must be in the College Student Personnel program.
Research designs and approaches to research in student development and higher education. Development of research for research competency or dissertation proposal.
EDCP774
Advanced Seminar in Theories of College Student Development
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Prerequisite: EDCP771; or students who have taken courses with comparable content may contact the department.
An opportunity for in-depth study, dialogue, and reflection about theoretical frameworks for understanding the development of college students. Specific attention is given to enhancing knowledge and understanding of the development of students when social identities and their intersections are considered.
EDCP789R
(Perm Req)
Advanced Topics in Counseling and Personnel Services; College Teaching Seminar
Credits: 1 - 6
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
EDCP798
(Perm Req)
Special Problems in Counseling and Personnel Services
Credits: 1 - 6
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Contact department for information to register for this course.
EDCP798A
Special Problems in Counseling and Personnel Services; Research Design and Proposal Writing Seminar
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
EDCP799
Master's Thesis Research
Credits: 1 - 6
Grad Meth: S-F
Contact department for information to register for this course.
EDCP870
Professional Issues Seminar
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Credit only granted for: EDCP656 or EDCP870.
Formerly: EDCP656.
Examination of issues that bear on professional issues such as ethics, inter-professional relationships and research.
For Student Affairs Doctoral Students Only.
EDCP879
Internship in School Counseling
Credits: 4 - 8
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
EDCP888
(Perm Req)
Apprenticeship in Counseling and Personnel Services
Credits: 1 - 8
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Contact department for information to register for this course.
EDCP888A
Apprenticeship in Counseling and Personnel Services; College Student Personnel
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
EDCP888C
Apprenticeship in Counseling and Personnel Services; School Psychology
Credits: 1 - 8
Grad Meth: Reg
EDCP889
Internship in Counseling and Personnel Services; Internship in Counseling and Personnel Services
Credits: 1 - 8
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Contact department for information to register for this course.
EDCP889C
(Perm Req)
Internship in Counseling and Personnel Services
Credits: 1 - 8
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
EDCP898
Pre-Candidacy Research
Credits: 1 - 8
Grad Meth: Reg
Contact department for information to register for this course.
EDCP899
(Perm Req)
Doctoral Dissertation Research
Credits: 6
Grad Meth: S-F
Contact department for information to register for this course.