January 2023 University Catalog with April Addendum

COUN6102 School Counseling Practicum

The school counseling practicum is a supervised experience during which learners practice specific counseling skills, including interviewing, assessment, intervention, documentation, and consultation in a school counseling setting. Learners use fundamental communication and interviewing counseling approaches that promote student and school success. This course requires 100 hours of practicum experience, which must consist of no less than 40 hours of direct student contact, and no less than 12 hours of face-to-face individual and/or triadic supervision with site supervisors. For MS in School Counseling, Contemporary Theory in School-Based Services, and Systemic Couple and Family Therapy graduate certificate learners only. Grading for this course is S/NS. It is the learner’s responsibility to research and comply with the specific practicum and licensing or credentialing requirements of their states. Cannot be fulfilled by transfer.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

COUN5007, COUN5106, COUN5284, COUN-R5863, completion of or concurrent registration in COUN5422 with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.