January 2025 University Catalog

COUN6965 Applied Research and Program Evaluation in Mental Health Counseling

In this course, learners demonstrate proficiency in mental health counseling by applying learning from required courses to create a program evaluation proposal in which they examine a theory-based mental health application. Learners select appropriate research methods to assess client needs and evaluate outcomes in counseling interventions and programs. Learners also demonstrate their understanding of using ethical and culturally relevant strategies for conducting, interpreting, and reporting results. For MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Contemporary Theory in Mental Health Services graduate certificate learners only. Cannot be fulfilled by transfer.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

COUN5007, COUN5106, COUN5223, COUN5832, COUN-R5861