EDSS 6368 Career Counseling and Educational Planning

3 semester hours

An overview of career development theories as they relate to the whole person will be examined, including effectively addressing the needs of specific populations (e.g., women, ethnic minorities, students with special needs, and economically disadvantaged students). Assessment and counseling techniques and related tools to be used within career counseling and educational planning will be explored. This course will also emphasize contemporary trends in educational and career guidance applied to educational and career planning within the K-12 and higher education settings. Field assignment and lab fee required.