COU 551 - CNSLING IN URBAN ENVIRONMENT

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Counseling And Human Services

Description:

This course provides an overview of counseling theory and techniques relevant to working with diverse client population, particularly populations in the urban setting. The class will explore a variety of issues which impact on the counseling relationship and improvement of the client, such as poverty, ethnic groups, cultural influence, learning and academic achievement, and drug and alcohol abuse. Counseling experiences both in the educational and community setting will be discussed with special emphasis on best practice.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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