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84 Prerequisite: Enrollment in the MA in Counseling (School Counseling concentration; CO 506 Introduction to School Counseling; pre- or co-requisite: CO 785 School Counseling Internship I. Three hours. CO 510 Counseling Foundations Introduces counseling licensure students to the counseling field, the community counseling model, empathy training, other foundational counseling skills, counseling techniques and counseling ethics. Orients the student to CO 511 Counseling Practicum in which students will conduct counseling sessions with clients in the on-campus Shepherd's Gate Clinic. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the MA in Counseling program. Pre- or corequisite: CO 501 Theological Foundations of Counseling. Three hours. CO 511 Counseling Practicum Provides counseling students with an initial experience in providing counseling services and introduces them to the profession of Christian counseling. Students participate in forty clock hours of direct service to clients in individual, family, and group formats. They also participate in individual and group supervision in which they review video recordings of their counseling sessions for discussion and evaluation. Student performance is monitored throughout the course and includes a formal evaluation at the end of the course. The practicum course totals at least one hundred clock hours of work toward state licensure requirements. This course is graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis. Prerequisites: CO 501 Theological Foundations of Counseling; CO 502 Counseling Theories; CO504 Psychopathy and Diagnosis; CO 510 Counseling Foundations; and enrollment in the MA in Counseling program. Three hours. CO 512 School Counseling Practicum School Counseling Practicum provides counseling students with an initial experience in providing counseling services to the community and introduces them to the profession of clinical counseling. Students participate in forty clock hours of direct service to clients in individual, family, and group formats. When positions are available, students may participate in providing direct service in a school- based setting. They also participate in triad and group supervision in which they review video recordings of their counseling sessions for discussion and evaluation. Student performance is monitored throughout the course and includes a formal evaluation at the end of the course. The practicum course totals at least one hundred thirty clock hours of work toward state licensure requirements. Prerequisites: CO 501 Theological Foundations of Counseling; CO 502 Counseling Theories; CO 504 Psychopathology and Diagnosis; CO 510 Counseling Foundations; and enrollment in the MA in Counseling (School Counseling) program. Three hours. CO 524 Counseling in the Hispanic Community Since the cultural characteristics of Hispanics make the counseling process unique in many ways, this course explores the key differences in counseling Hispanics and how to deal effectively with those differences. Two hours. CO 525 Career Development and Assessment Begins with an exploration of the theology of work and moves to an examination of career selection and career development theories. Students learn about career assessment tools, occupational information sources and systems, as well as lifestyle and career decision-making. This course equips the student with the skill of critiquing lifestyle from a biblical viewpoint. Three hours.