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• CDEV 616: College Student Development

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  College Student Development This course involves the study of human development with specific attention to college age populations (i.e., young adults and adults) across a variety of developmental domains including intellectual, personality, social, emotional, and moral. How development may be affected within and the college will also examine context. The course is particularly aimed at those interested in college student personnel work concerned with better understanding students' developmental processes as well as exploring how campus environments might be designed to help facilitate learning and development.
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• CDEV 617: Advanced Adult Counseling

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will cover a representative sampling of counseling models and techniques commonly used with adults. the theoretical, where appropriate evidence and scientific bases will be covered in conjunction with an approach that emphasizes the varied nature of the presenting problems that today's mental health client present. An emphasis is placed on preparing students to begin fieldwork through closely supervised practice.
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• CDEV 618: Foundations of Youth

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of the systems involved in behavioral and emotional disorders of childhood and adolescence. Systems reviewed include family, ecological, developmental, constructivist and medical (DSM) models. The course focuses on analysis of each classification system with respect to symptoms, etiology, response to treatment and prognosis of each disorder, as well as associated biological, personal and social characteristics.
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• CDEV 619: Foundations of Adulthood

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course provides a theoretical foundation for working with adults. It provides for an in-depth investigation of models of human development and change across a variety of domains such as cognitive, personality, social, emotional and moral. the course is particularly aimed at the process of change and how this impacts the process of counseling. the course is grounded in a constructive developmental and social constructionsist epistemology.
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• CDEV 620: Management in Higher Education

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  The course deals with the principles, practices, and issues in the management of higher education.
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• CDEV 621: Social and Cultural Diversity

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to provide master's level students in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Student Affairs and College counseling programs with an understanding of the cultural context of relationships, issues and trends in a multicultural society. Students will develop intercultural sensitivity and competence through self-awareness, awareness of cultural differences, and an understanding of the impact of prejudice, discrimination and oppression on helping professionals and the diverse populations they serve. Cultural differences in ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, gender and ability level are included. Students will also examine developmental frameworks which assist with individual, family and group work, program evaluation, advocacy and consultation.
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• CDEV 622: Behavior Modification

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A presentation of basic psychological principles governing human behavior within the framework of social learning, with special attention given to the principles of operant conditioning, contingency management, and imitative learning.
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• CDEV 623: Higher Education Environments, Cultures, and Students

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students will develop an understanding of the influence of university environments, cultures and student cultures on higher education. Emphasis is placed on the origins and assumptions of U.S. higher education, the impact of institutional contexts on students and the needs of different student subcultures.
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• CDEV 624: Foundations of Aging

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to provide the student with an overview of the process of aging, theoretical perspectives and challenges and opportunities experienced both internally and externally by older adults in a multicultural society. The influences of family, social, community and governmental systems are included in understanding the complexities of the aging process. A wellness orientation is emphasized to enhance the well-being of older persons within the therapeutic counseling relationship.
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• CDEV 625: Assessment in Student Affairs

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course introduces the student to purposes, principles and fundamentals of assessment in student affairs administration within the context of higher education for decision making and institutional improvement.
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