Course Codes: PR-Prerequisite; CI-With consent of the instructor; CC-With the consent of the chairperson; CR-Corequisite; Lec.-Lecture; Lab.-Laboratory; Demo.-Demonstration; Pro.-Problem; Dis.-Discussion; 6A-Satisfies Gordon Rule; EC-Satisfies English Composition; QM-Satisfies Quantitative Methods; NS-Satisfies Natural Sciences; SS-Satisfies Social Sciences; HP-Satisfies Historical Perspectives; FA-Satisfies Fine Arts; AF-Satisfies African, Latin American, Middle Eastern, or Asian Perspectives; XMW-Major Works and Major Issues; XLW-Literature and Writing.

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REHABILITATION COUNSELING COURSES

RCS 3030 REHABILITATION COUNSELING: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS (3)

This introductory course (1) surveys the theories, concepts, and attitudes involved in helping disabled or unabled persons become increasingly able. (2) provides initial experiences with these counseling perspectives and methods and their personal application.

RCS 5080 MEDICAL ASPECTS OF DISABILITY (4)

PR or CR: RCS 5700. A survey of medical conditions and disabilities encountered by rehabilitation and mental health counselors. Examines the relationship of client handicaps, physical and mental, to rehabilitation and mental health programming.

RCS 5404 INTERPERSONAL COUNSELING I: PERSONALITY THEORY (4)

A skill-building course on the utilization of one's self in rehabilitation and mental health counseling relationships. Includes the study of personality theories and their contribution to successful counseling and rehabilitation practice.

RCS 5406 HUMAN DEVELOPMENTTHEORY IN COUNSELING (4)

Human development theory as applied in psychotherapy and case management rehabilitation, mental health, and addiction settings.

RCS 5450 REHABILITATION COUNSELING ISSUES IN ALCOHOLISM AND OTHER ADDICTIONS (4)

PR: Cl. An overview of alcohol and other drug abuse. Explores the extent and rate of abuse in the United States, causes, biology, psychological aspects, legal aspects, and treatment.

RCS 5700 FOUNDATIONS AND ETHICS (4)

An overview of rehabilitation history and introduction to rehabilitation processes and ethical issues in the public and private sectors. Ethical, legal, and professional standards in rehabilitation and mental health counseling are emphasized.

RCS 5802 PRACTICUM I (1)

PR: Majors only. Supervised experience and practice in counseling in various rehabilitation and mental health settings for a minimum of 120 hours. Must be taken concurrently with RCS 5406. (S/U only.)

RCS 5905 DIRECTED STUDIES (1-4)

Supervised rehabilitation studies under the direction of a faculty member.

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