Rehabilitation Counseling M.A.
Courses
COURSE OFFERINGS IN REHABILITATION COUNSELING (EREH)
Upper Division
542. Seminar in Rehabilitation Counseling
Intensive study of topics and problems in education. May be repeated for credit as subject matter changes and with consent of instructor. Prerequisite: graduate standing or consent of instructor. (1-4 units)
Graduate/Post-Baccalaureate
May not be taken by undergraduate students.
605. Seminar Topics in Rehabilitation Counseling
Current issues in rehabilitation counseling. Seminar topics include research in rehabilitation, casework management, bilingual issues in rehabilitation and current issues in rehabilitation counseling. May be repeated for credit as topics change. (2 units)
610. Research and Assessment in Rehabilitation
Principles of research, research design, methods of data collection, introduction to personality, aptitude, achievement measurements relating to issues of significance to the field of rehabilitation. Observation data and measurement collection. Formerly EDUC 610. (4 units)
615. Introduction to Rehabilitation Counseling
Fundamental processes and practices of rehabilitation counseling including examination and analysis of the historical, philosophical, organizational, economic and legal basis of rehabilitation. Orientation and field visits to community rehabilitation counseling agencies required. Prerequisite: ECLG 531 or consent of instructor. (4 units)
616. Multiple Aspects of Disability
Orientation to community resources providing services to disabled persons. Multiple aspects of disabilities. Implications of disabilities for vocational adjustments and rehabilitation processes.
A. Medical. Prerequisite: EREH 615. (4 units)
B. Vocational. Prerequisite: EREH 616A or consent of instructor. (4 units)
617. Vocational Assessment and Development
Survey of methods of vocational assessment of disabled persons. Vocational development theories, occupational and career information systems and psychology of work. Prerequisites: EREH 615, 616A and 616B or consent of instructor. (4 units)
618. Applied Job Placement
Survey of methods and techniques of job placement with different client populations in rehabilitation settings. Job analysis, job seeking training skills, placement and follow-up for rehabilitation clients. Prerequisites: EREH 615, 616A, 616B and 617 or consent of instructor. (4 units)
649. Organizational Development of Rehabilitation Services
Various types of training, administration, developmental and job placement programs used in industry, public and private rehabilitation agencies and insurance companies. Prerequisites: EREH 615, 616A, 616B, 617 and 618 or consent of instructor. (4 units)
652. Dynamics of Human Behavior
Theories of learning and human growth and development using life-span approach from a rehabilitation counseling perspective. Includes effects of racial, lifestyle, and sex stereotyping in the community. Formerly ECLG 652. Prerequisite: ECLG 531 with a grade of "B" or better. (4 units)
655. Multicultural Counseling in Rehabilitation
Theory of and techniques of counseling skills to serve multi-ethnic populations relating to individuals with disabilities. Analysis of differing socio-eocnomic, racial, and social backgrounds of individuals with disabilities. Includes 20 hours of related practicum experience. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for ECLG 655. (4 units)
656. Counseling Theories and Techniques in Rehabilitation
Theories and techniques of counseling, application to rehabilitation settings; experiential orientation in working with individuals with disabilities. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for ECLG 656. Prerequisite: EREH 615 or consent of program coordinator. (4 units)
657. Counseling Practicum in Rehabilitation
Supervised practice in the application of counseling skills, theories and techniques working with individuals with disabilities. Includes 30 hours of related practice with individuals with disabilities. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for ECLG 657A. Prerequisites: EREH 615, 616A, and 656 or permission of the program coordinator. (4 units)
667. Practicum in Rehabilitation Counseling
Supervised practice in individual rehabilitation counseling in a laboratory setting. Prerequisites: ECLG 657A and 678 or consent of instructor. (4 units)
678. Theory and Practice of Group Counseling in Rehabilitation
Theories and techniques of group counseling in rehabilitation settings with individuals with disabilities. Includes 20 hours of related practicum experience in the field. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for ECLG 678. Prerequisites: EREH 615, 616A, 656 and 657 or permission of program coordinator. (4 units)
679. Fieldwork in Rehabilitation Counseling
Field experience in Rehabilitation Counseling. Students will take fieldwork in segments of four units for a total of 12 units. Students will be allowed to take up to two segments in one quarter. Graded credit/no credit. Prerequisite: consent of program coordinator. (4 units)
999. Comprehensive Examination
An assessment of the student's ability to integrate the knowledge of the area, show critical and independent thinking and demonstrate mastery of the subject matter. Prerequisites: advancement to candidacy, approval of department, completion of course work in the master's program and in good academic standing. (0 units)
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