COUN 8536 - Counseling Advocacy and Systemic Change in a Diverse Society (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Contact Hours: 3
Designed to provide students with the knowledge about counseling advocacy and social change necessary for creating effective learning practices and environments. Students will acquire an understanding of the social, economic, and political factors which influence and shape the counselor’s role in diverse institutional settings such as schools and community agencies. The course examines the role of the counselor as a change agent in eliminating systemic barriers that impede student and client success.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to Ed.S. program or instructor’s permission.
Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
Repeat Limit: Not Repeatable