Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021

PSYC 3382 Introduction to Counseling

Major theories of counseling and development of counselor skills including a focus on the therapeutic relationship, communication procedures, theoretical orientations and counselor assessment tools.

Credits

3

Typically Offered

Athens Campus: fall day - Demorest Campus: spring day

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Explore the foundation and history of the counseling profession. 
  2. Examine and implement counseling skills. 
  3. Explore counseling practices and the various settings in which counseling is practiced. 
  4. Analyze the implications of counseling within society.